Cascade de la Fontaine Salée
Cascade de la Fontaine Salée is a waterfall in Chastreix, Arrondissement of Issoire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Cascade de la Fontaine Salée is situated nearby to the ruins Buron du Roc de Tuile (Rne.), as well as near the protected area Vallée de la Fontaine Salée.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Puy de Sancy and Puy Ferrand.
Puy de Sancy
Volcano
Puy Ferrand
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Cehagenmerak, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Puy Ferrand is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Cascade de la Fontaine Salée.
Puy de Cliergue
Scenic viewpoint
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Picherande and Mont Dore.
Picherande
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Picherande is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme département in Auvergne in central France. Picherande is situated 6 km southwest of Cascade de la Fontaine Salée.
Mont Dore
Photo: Torsade de Pointes, CC0.
Mont Dore is a town in France. The Spa town, Mont Dore is situated in an ideal location for accessing the highest peaks in the Auvergne. 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.
Saint-Donat
Village
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Donat is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. Saint-Donat is situated 8 km southwest of Cascade de la Fontaine Salée.
Cascade de la Fontaine Salée
- Type: Waterfall
- Category: body of water
- Location: Chastreix, Arrondissement of Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.51117° or 45° 30′ 40″ northLongitude
2.79763° or 2° 47′ 52″ eastHeight
10 metres (33 feet)Width
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
8FQ4GQ6X+F3OpenStreetMap ID
node 969134164OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=waterfall
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Highlights include Buron du Roc de Tuile (Rne.) and Vallée de la Fontaine Salée.
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