Le Griounou

Le Griounou is a volcano in Mandailles-Saint-Julien, Arrondissement of Aurillac, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,514 metres. Le Griounou is situated near the locality Vacherie du Griou, as well as near the hamlet Les Chazes.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Puy Griou and Puy Mary.

Puy Griou

Volcano

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The Puy Griou is a summit at an altitude of 1,690 meters in the Mounts of Cantal, located on the ridge line between the valleys of the Cère and the Jordanne, partially situated in the municipalities of Saint-Jacques-des-Blats and Mandailles.

Puy Mary

Volcano

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The Puy Mary is a summit in the mounts of Cantal in Massif Central in France. It is classified as a "Grand National Site" in France. Nearly 500,000 visitors come to this site every year.

Col de Font-de-Cère

Mountain saddle

The Col de Font-de-Cère is a mountain pass culminating at 1,289 m, located in the Mounts of Cantal, in the department of the same name, and in the region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Jacques-des-Blats and Le Lioran.

Saint-Jacques-des-Blats

Village

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Saint-Jacques-des-Blats is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France.

Le Lioran

Village

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Le Lioran is a small mountain resort in the heart of continental France. It consists of the original settlement of Le Lioran in the valley bottom as well as the settlements of Prairie de Sagnes, Font d'Alagon, Font de Cère, and Prat de Bouc, all of which are geared towards the mountain tourism market.