Savoie is in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in southeastern France. The area is known for its numerous ski resorts and contribution to French cuisine, with culinary specialities such as fondue savoyarde, tartiflette, génépi, as well as various sorts of saucisson. Espace Killy is situated 2 km southwest of Rochers du Franchet.

Aiguille du Dôme

Peak

Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Aiguille du Dôme is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Val-d’Isère.

Val-d’Isère

Photo: Jerome Bon, CC BY 2.0.

Val-d'Isère is a commune of the Tarentaise Valley, in the Savoie department in southeastern France. It lies 5 km from the border with Italy. It is on the border of the Vanoise National Park created in 1963, with good transport links in and out of Lyon, Geneva and Chambéry.

Rochers du Franchet

Type: Rock
Category: landform
Location: Tignes, Arrondissement of Albertville, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude

45.47128° or 45° 28′ 17″ north

Longitude

6.97976° or 6° 58′ 47″ east

Open location code

8FQ8FXCH+GW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1103457803

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bare_rock

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Satellite Map

Discover Rochers du Franchet from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Aiguille du Franchet and Lac du Plan du Cheval.

Nearby Places

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