Brèche Zsigmondy

Brèche Zsigmondy is a mountain saddle in La Grave, Arrondissement of Briançon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and has an elevation of 3,925 metres. Brèche Zsigmondy is situated nearby to the locality Les Enfetchores, as well as near the village Villar-d’Arêne.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Meije and Pic Gaspard.

Meije

Peak

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La Meije is a mountain in the Massif des Écrins range, located at the border of the Hautes-Alpes and Isère départements. It overlooks the nearby village of La Grave, a mountaineering centre and ski resort, well known for its off-piste and extreme skiing possibilities, and also dominates the view west of the Col du Lautaret.

Pic Gaspard

Peak

Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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

le Pave

Peak

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le Pave is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villar-d’Arêne and Le Pied du Col.

Villar-d’Arêne

Village

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Villar-d'Arêne is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France, between Grenoble and Briançon. It is in the French Alps, in Massif des Écrins.