Trou du Glaz
Trou du Glaz is a cave in Saint-Hilaire, Arrondissement of Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,692 metres. Trou du Glaz is situated nearby to the cave Gouffre de la Pulpite Irréversible, as well as near P 40.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dent de Crolles and Roc d’Arguille.
Dent de Crolles
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Gemini1980, FAL.
The Dent de Crolles is a karstic mountain of the Chartreuse Mountains range, 17 kilometres north east of Grenoble, Isère, France. The mountain has a characteristic "tooth-like" profile; the French word dent means "tooth". de Crolles is derived from the town of Crolles, located next to the peak. Dent de Crolles is situated 1 km south of Trou du Glaz.
Bec Charvet
Peak
Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bec Charvet is a peak, which is situated 3 km southwest of Trou du Glaz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Hilaire and Saint-Hugues-de-Chartreuse.
Saint-Hilaire
Village
Photo: Boly38, Public domain.
Saint-Hilaire, also known as Saint-Hilaire-du-Touvet, is a former commune in the Isère department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France. Saint-Hilaire is situated 3 km east of Trou du Glaz.
Saint-Hugues-de-Chartreuse
Hamlet
Saint-Hugues-de-Chartreuse is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km west of Trou du Glaz.
Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse
Village
Photo: Nitot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse is a commune in the Isère department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France. It is located in the Chartreuse Mountains, to the north of the city of Grenoble. Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse is situated 4 km northwest of Trou du Glaz.
Trou du Glaz
- Type: Cave
- Also known as: “Trou du Glas”
- Category: landform
- Location: Saint-Hilaire, Arrondissement of Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.31729° or 45° 19′ 2″ northLongitude
5.85144° or 5° 51′ 5″ eastElevation
1,692 metres (5,551 feet)Open location code
8FQ78V82+WHOpenStreetMap ID
node 278235115OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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