Sommet de la Saulire

Sommet de la Saulire is a mountain in , . It lies in the Massif de la Vanoise range. It has an elevation of 2,738 metres above sea level. In the winter, it is used for skiing, and is located between the two towns, Courchevel and Meribel.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,738 metres
  • Description: mountain in France
  • Also known as: “Saulire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Courchevel Airport and Col de la Loze.

Aerodrome
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Courchevel Altiport is an altiport serving , a ski resort in the . The airfield has a very short runway of only 537 metres with a gradient of 18.6%.

Mountain saddle
Photo: Kuba Turek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a mountain pass in the , with an elevation of 2,304 metres. A path up the mountain was opened in May 2019, and is the seventh-highest mountain pass in France.

Peak
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is a mountain near the Meribel resort in , . It lies in the range. It has an altitude of 2739 meters above sea level.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Courchevel and Meribel.

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is a city in , . The most chic alpine resort in France, features 11 luxury five stars hotels, 6 restaurants awarded with the Michelin star, jet-set and royal clientele, luxury boutiques, exceptional spas in the heart of , the world's largest ski domain, with 372 mi of trails and slopes and 198 lifts.

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Méribel is a ski resort in the in the . Méribel refers to three neighbouring villages in the commune of the department of , near the town of , called Méribel Centre, Méribel-Mottaret and Méribel Village.

Hamlet
is a ski resort situated in the area of Les Trois Vallees, located at an elevation of 1400 meters. It was developed for the Albertville Olympics of 1992 and is approximately a 25-minute drive from .

Sommet de la Saulire

Latitude
45.3825° or 45° 22′ 57″ north
Longitude
6.6093° or 6° 36′ 34″ east
Elevation
2,738 metres (8,983 feet)
Open location code
8FQ89JJ5+XP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 324040107
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q3489936
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Satellite Map

Discover Sommet de la Saulire from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Ladin—“Sommet de la Saulire” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Sommet de la Saulire”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل سوميت د لا ساولير”
  • French: “sommet de la Saulire”
  • French: “Sommet de la Saulire”
  • Ladin: “Sommet de la Saulire”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Vizelle and Burgin.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pas du Lac and Arête de la Saulire.

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