Caron
Caron is an aerial lift in Saint Martin de Belleville, Arrondissement of Albertville, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Caron is situated nearby to the airstrip Altisurface de Val Thorens, as well as near the peak Pic du Lauzun.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cime de Caron and Lac du Lou.
Cime de Caron
Peak
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cime de Caron is a mountain of Savoie, France. It lies in the Massif de la Vanoise range. It has an elevation of 3,195 metres above sea level. It is a mountain in the Three Valleys a popular ski resort, in the valley of Les Belleville, in the resort of Val Thorens.
Lac du Lou
Reservoir
Photo: Philippe rogez, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lac du Lou is a reservoir, which is situated 3 km northwest of Caron.
Mont Brequin
Peak
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mont Brequin is a mountain of Savoie, France. It lies in the Massif de la Vanoise range. It has an elevation of 3,130 metres above sea level. Mont Brequin is situated 4 km southwest of Caron.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Val Thorens and Les Menuires.
Val Thorens
Photo: Tybo2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Val Thorens is a ski resort in Savoie, France. Val Thorens is the highest Alpine Skiing resort in Europe, with the town itself at 2300m above sea level.
Les Menuires
Village
Photo: Markfox2, Public domain.
Les Menuires is a ski resort in the Belleville valley of Les Trois Vallées between Saint-Martin-de-Belleville and Val Thorens. Owned and operated by Compagnie des Alpes, it is in the Savoie département of France. Les Menuires is situated 5 km north of Caron.
Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne is situated 10 km southwest of Caron.
Caron
- Type: Aerial lift
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Saint Martin de Belleville, Arrondissement of Albertville, Les Trois Vallées, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.28077° or 45° 16′ 51″ northLongitude
6.56263° or 6° 33′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8FQ87HJ7+83OpenStreetMap ID
node 241021648OpenStreetMap feature
aerialway=stationOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
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