Brèche Supérieure d’Alvau
Brèche Supérieure d’Alvau is a mountain saddle in Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and has an elevation of 3,479 metres. Brèche Supérieure d’Alvau is situated nearby to the locality Les Sources de la Romanche, as well as near the hamlet La Bérarde.Places of Interest
Highlights include Écrins National Park and Barre des Écrins.
Écrins National Park
Photo: Nunoalves87, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Écrins National Park is a French national park in the departments of Hautes-Alpes and Isère. The park is the Ecrins mountain range, which is in the French Alps bordered to the south by the Durance valley, to the north by the Romanche valley, and to the west by the Drac and Buech valleys.
Barre des Écrins
Peak
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The Barre des Écrins is a mountain in the French Alps with a peak elevation of 4,102 metres. It is the highest peak of the Massif des Écrins and the Dauphiné Alps and the most southerly alpine peak in Europe that is higher than 4,000 metres.
Grande Ruine
Peak
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Grande Ruine is a mountain in Hautes-Alpes, France. It belongs to the Massif des Écrins in the Dauphiné Alps and is located in the heart of the wilderness of the Écrins National Park roughly halfway between its illustrious neighbours Barre des Écrins and Meije.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Bérarde.
Brèche Supérieure d’Alvau
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 3,479 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.9468° or 44° 56′ 49″ northLongitude
6.3396° or 6° 20′ 23″ eastElevation
3,479 metres (11,414 feet)Open location code
8FP8W8WQ+PROpenStreetMap ID
node 779023951OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Les Sources de la Romanche and Balme de François Blanc.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sommet Nord-Ouest de la Roche d’Alvau and Glacier d’Alvau.
Hautes-Alpes: Must-Visit Destinations
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