Brèche Joseph Turc

Brèche Joseph Turc is a mountain saddle in , and has an elevation of 3,845 metres. Brèche Joseph Turc is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Meije and Pic Gaspard.

Peak
La is a mountain in the range, located at the border of the and départements. It overlooks the nearby village of , a mountaineering centre and ski resort, well known for its off-piste and extreme skiing possibilities, and also dominates the view west of the .

Peak
is a mountain in the , one of the tallest in the . It was named in honor of the celebrated L'Oisans guide Pierre Gaspard, conqueror of La on 16 August 1877 in the company of Emmanuel Boileau de Castelnau.

Peak
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Grave and Villar-d’Arêne.

Village
is a commune in the department in southeastern . It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France Association. It is a small ski resort in the , dominated by La Meije.

Village
Photo: MOSSOT, CC BY 3.0.
Villar-d'Arêne is a commune in the department in southeastern , between and . It is in the , in .

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Brèche Joseph Turc

Latitude
45.0039° or 45° 0′ 14″ north
Longitude
6.3169° or 6° 19′ 1″ east
Elevation
3,845 metres (12,615 feet)
Open location code
8FQ82838+HP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 376453394
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include La Meije Pic Oriental and La Meije Pic Central.

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