Grenis
Grenis is a hamlet in Saint-Julien-Mont-Denis, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Grenis is situated nearby to the hamlet Mont André, as well as near Champessuit.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hoodoo and Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne station.
Hoodoo
Stone
A hoodoo is a tall, thin spire of rock formed by erosion. Hoodoos typically consist of relatively soft rock topped by harder, less easily eroded stone that protects each column from the elements. Hoodoo is situated 2½ km east of Grenis.
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hermillon and Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne.
Hermillon
Quarter
Hermillon is a former commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune La Tour-en-Maurienne. Hermillon is situated 2½ km northwest of Grenis.
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
Town
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne is a subprefecture of the Savoie department, in the region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, in southeastern France. It lies in the Maurienne, the valley of the river Arc. Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne is situated 3 km west of Grenis.
Montvernier
Village
Montvernier is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Montvernier is situated 5 km northwest of Grenis.
Grenis
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Saint-Julien-Mont-Denis, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.28111° or 45° 16′ 52″ north
Longitude
6.38269° or 6° 22′ 58″ east
Open location code
8FQ879JM+C3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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