Croix Critin

Croix Critin is a wayside cross in La Giettaz, Arrondissement of Albertville, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Croix Critin is situated nearby to the peak Tête de Ramadieu, as well as near Petit Croisse Baulet.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grande Balmaz and Petit Croisse Baulet.

Grande Balmaz

Peak

Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Grande Balmaz is a mountain of Savoie and Haute-Savoie, France. It lies in the Aravis Range and has an elevation of 2,616 metres above sea level. Grande Balmaz is situated 3 km northwest of Croix Critin.

Petit Croisse Baulet

Peak

Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.

Petit Croisse Baulet is a peak.

Tête du Torraz

Peak

Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tête du Torraz is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Praz-sur-Arly and Flumet.

Praz-sur-Arly

Village

Photo: Vesteralen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Praz-sur-Arly is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is part of the urban area of Sallanches. Praz-sur-Arly is situated 6 km southeast of Croix Critin.

Flumet

Village

Photo: Anthospace, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Flumet is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Flumet is situated 7 km south of Croix Critin.

Megève

Photo: chisloup, CC BY 3.0.

Megève is a ski resort in Rhone-Alpes, in the Mont Blanc massif. It has extensive skiing and is easily reached from Geneva airport, so it's a popular package-tour destination suitable for all grades of skier.

Croix Critin

Type: Wayside cross
Denomination: Catholic
Category: historic site
Location: La Giettaz, Arrondissement of Albertville, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude

45.88288° or 45° 52′ 58″ north

Longitude

6.53028° or 6° 31′ 49″ east

Height

2 metres (6.6 feet)

Open location code

8FQ8VGMJ+54

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6732956512

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=wayside_cross

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=catholic

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Highlights include Tête de Ramadieu and Tête du Petit Torraz.

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