Pointe des Arcas

Pointe des Arcas is a mountain in the . Located in the , the mountain is 3,478 metres tall.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Les Agneaux and Glacier du Monêtier.

Peak
is a mountain of the in , France. Standing at 3,664 m in elevation, It is located in the commune of . The tallest peak on the eastern side of the Écrins massif, the mountain has three different summits; the Agneau Blanc at 3,631 m, the northwest summit at 3,646 m, and the highest summit Agneau Noir.

Lake
Photo: Laurent Guétal, Public domain.
Lac de l'Eychauda is a in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pré de Madame Carle and Ailefroide.

Locality
is a locality.

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Pointe des Arcas

Latitude
44.9265° or 44° 55′ 35″ north
Longitude
6.4477° or 6° 26′ 52″ east
Elevation
3,480 metres (11,417 feet)
Open location code
8FP8WCGX+H3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 389046973
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q3393689
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Polish—“Pointe des Arcas” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 阿尔卡峰
  • Dutch: Pointe des Arcas
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل پوينت ديس اركاس
  • French: pointe des Arcas
  • French: Pointe des arcas
  • French: Pointe des Arcas
  • Indonesian: Pointe des Arcas
  • Ladin: Pointe des Arcas
  • Polish: Pointe des Arcas

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ancien glacier Jean Gauthier and Ancien Glacier des Prés les Fonts.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pic du Rif and Seuil du Rif.

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