Gouffre Mirolda

Gouffre Mirolda is a karstic cave located in the Haut-Giffre mountain range, in the commune of , , . It is connected to the Lucien Bouclier cave system, and has a depth of −1,661 m. It is the sixth deepest cave in the world.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aiguille de Criou and Gouffre Jean-Bernard.

Peak
is a peak.

Cave
or Réseau Jean Bernard, sometimes known simply as Jean Bernard, is the seventh deepest cave in the world, and the third deepest one in Europe. is situated 1½ km northeast of Gouffre Mirolda.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval and Châlets de Frénalay.

is classified amongst the "Most Beautiful Villages of France" with regard to its rich 9-century-old architecture. Sixt's ski area is linked with Grand Massif via the fabulous "Piste des Cascades", a 14 km blue trail from the resort of Flaine to Sixt.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km east of Gouffre Mirolda.

Village
Photo: Abr, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a small mountain commune in the Haute Savoie department of the French Alps. The town consists of about 500 year round residents engaged primarily in agriculture and tourist service business. is situated 7 km west of Gouffre Mirolda.

Gouffre Mirolda

Latitude
46.08887° or 46° 5′ 20″ north
Longitude
6.77048° or 6° 46′ 14″ east
Open location code
8FR83QQC+G5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4525415290
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
Wiki­data ID
Q3111600
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Ukrainian—“Gouffre Mirolda” goes by many names.
  • Czech: Gouffre Mirolda
  • French: Gouffre Mirolda
  • Georgian: მიროლდა
  • Polish: Gouffre Mirolda
  • Russian: Мирольда
  • Ukrainian: Мірольда

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tête de Duet and Châlets du Lapieu.

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