boyau

boyau is a cave in Les Déserts, Arrondissement of Chambéry, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. boyau is situated near the scenic viewpoint Belvédère du rocher de Charvetan, as well as near the archaeological site Site archéologique de la Grotte à Carret.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Nivolet and Mont Peney.

Nivolet

Scenic viewpoint

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The Nivolet is a mountain of the Bauges Massif in the French Prealps in Savoie, France. Overlooking the city of Chambéry, the Nivolet cross is located at the summit since 1861. Nivolet is situated 730 metres west of boyau.

Mont Peney

Peak

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Mont Peney is a mountain of Savoie, France. It lies in the Bauges range. It has an elevation of 1,356 metres above sea level.

Château de Monterminod

Castle

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The Chateau de Monterminod is a medieval castle located in the city of Saint-Alban-Leysse in the Savoy region of France, approximately 130 kilometres west of Geneva, Switzerland. Château de Monterminod is situated 3½ km south of boyau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Alban-Leysse and La Féclaz.

Saint-Alban-Leysse

Village

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Saint-Alban-Leysse is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is part of the urban area of Chambéry. Saint-Alban-Leysse is situated 3½ km southwest of boyau.

La Féclaz

Hamlet

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La Féclaz is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km north of boyau.

Méry

Village

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Méry is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is part of the urban area of Chambéry. Méry is situated 4½ km northwest of boyau.

boyau

Type: Cave
Category: landform
Location: Les Déserts, Arrondissement of Chambéry, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude

45.61164° or 45° 36′ 42″ north

Longitude

5.97455° or 5° 58′ 28″ east

Open location code

8FQ7JX6F+MR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5745858932

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cave_entrance

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Belvédère du rocher de Charvetan and Site archéologique de la Grotte à Carret.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Via ferrata Jules Carret and Charvette.

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