Puy-de-Dôme
Arrondissement of Issoire
Chastreix

Carrières 2

Carrières 2 is an aerial lift in , , . Carrières 2 is situated nearby to , as well as near the peak .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Puy de Sancy and Chastreix-Sancy.

Volcano
Photo: Jastrow, CC BY 4.0.
is the highest mountain in the , in departement of south central . It is part of an ancient stratovolcano which has been inactive for about 220,000 years.

Sports venue
is a small ski resort situated above the village of in central . The resort is the smallest of the three main resorts situated in the and has no skiable link to the other two resorts. is situated 710 metres west of Carrières 2.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Jastrow, CC BY 4.0.
is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 2 km northeast of Carrières 2.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mont Dore and La Tour-d’Auvergne.

Photo: Torsade de Pointes, CC0.
is a town in . The Spa town, is situated in an ideal location for accessing the highest peaks in the . Puy de Sancy, at 1886 m towering over the town, gives the illusion that you are in a much larger mountain range than actually is the case.

Village
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Tour-d'Auvergne is a commune in the department in Auvergne in central . is situated 7 km west of Carrières 2.

Village
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is a commune in the département in Auvergne in central . is situated 8 km south of Carrières 2.

Carrières 2

Latitude
45.53335° or 45° 32′ 0″ north
Longitude
2.7848° or 2° 47′ 5″ east
Open location code
8FQ4GQMM+8W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9563579787
Open­Street­Map feature
aerialway=­station
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