Croix des Parchets
Croix des Parchets is a wayside cross in Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Croix des Parchets is situated nearby to the peak Pointe des Places, as well as near Le Brion ou Bec d’Aigle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pointe des Places and Cascade du Rouget.
Pointe des Places
Peak
Photo: Hyppolyte de Saint-Rambert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pointe des Places is a peak.
Cascade du Rouget
Waterfall
Photo: Georgi1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cascade du Rouget is a waterfall, which is situated 1½ km east of Croix des Parchets.
Lac de Gers
Lake
Photo: Claude PIARD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lac de Gers is a lake above Samoëns in Haute-Savoie, France. The lake's water level varies seasonally up by 2 m. Its maximum surface area is 6.5 ha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flaine and Samoëns.
Flaine
Photo: KlausFoehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Flaine is in Le Grand Massif ski area in the Haute Savoie department, in the Rhône-Alpes of Southeastern France. It was designed by Bauhaus architect Marcel Breuer in the 1960s, has one of Europe's fastest gondolas and is known for being an eco-friendly car-free ski resort.
Samoëns
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Samoëns pronounced is a commune of the Haute-Savoie département in France. The town of Samoëns is in the Vallée du Giffre in the French Alps and carries the designation of a "ville fleurie", meaning its gardens and public greenery are particularly good.
Morillon
Village
Photo: Abr, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Morillon 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. Morillon is situated 8 km northwest of Croix des Parchets.
Croix des Parchets
- Type: Wayside cross
- Category: historic site
- Location: Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.03179° or 46° 1′ 55″ northLongitude
6.75492° or 6° 45′ 18″ eastOpen location code
8FR82QJ3+PXOpenStreetMap ID
node 7744798055OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_cross
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