Baume des Chars
Baume des Chars is a cave in Entremont-le-Vieux, Arrondissement of Chambéry, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Baume des Chars is situated nearby to the cave Gouffre de la Combe des Arches, as well as near Gouffre des Maquisards.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sommet du Pinet and Mont Granier.
Sommet du Pinet
Peak
The Sommet du Pinet is a Chartreuse mountain situated at the south of the mont Granier, culminating at 1,867 m above sea level. Located between the townships of Entremont-le-Vieux, Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont in Savoie and Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, its ridge marks the border between Isère and Savoie.
Mont Granier
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
Mont Granier is a limestone mountain located between the départements of Savoie and Isère in France. It lies in the Chartreuse Mountains range of the French Prealps between the towns of Chapareillan and Entremont-le-Vieux. Mont Granier is situated 3 km north of Baume des Chars.
Église de Sainte-Marie-du-Mont
Church
Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église de Sainte-Marie-du-Mont is a church, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Baume des Chars.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Buissière and Le Désert d’Entremont.
La Buissière
Village
Photo: Patafisik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Buissière is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. La Buissière is situated 5 km southeast of Baume des Chars.
Le Désert d’Entremont
Hamlet
Photo: Patrice78500, Public domain.
Le Desert d'Entremont is a winter sports resort in the commune of Entremont-le-Vieux located in the Chartreuse Mountains. It lies between the communes of Entremont-le-Vieux and Corbel. Le Désert d’Entremont is situated 6 km northwest of Baume des Chars.
Chapareillan
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chapareillan is a commune in the Isère department and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France. Chapareillan is situated 6 km northeast of Baume des Chars.
Baume des Chars
- Type: Cave
- Also known as: “Gouffre Quetzalcóatl”
- Category: landform
- Location: Entremont-le-Vieux, Arrondissement of Chambéry, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.43571° or 45° 26′ 9″ northLongitude
5.92724° or 5° 55′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8FQ7CWPG+7VOpenStreetMap ID
node 9654121265OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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Highlights include Gouffre de la Combe des Arches and Gouffre des Maquisards.
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