Refuge des Crêtes
Refuge des Crêtes is a mountain hut in Xonrupt-Longemer, Arrondissement of Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, Grand Est. Refuge des Crêtes is situated nearby to the garden Jardin d’altitude du Haut Chitelet, as well as near the spring Source de la Meurthe (Fontaine des Voleurs).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jardin d’altitude du Haut Chitelet and Hohneck.
Jardin d’altitude du Haut Chitelet
Garden
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Jardin d'altitude du Haut Chitelet is a botanical garden specializing in high-elevation alpine plants, located at about 1220 metres elevation on the Route des Crêtes, near the peak of Hohneck, about 1 km south of the Col de la Schlucht in Vosges, Lorraine, France. Jardin d’altitude du Haut Chitelet is situated 240 metres south of Refuge des Crêtes.
Hohneck
Peak
Photo: Milseburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hohneck is, at 1,363 m, the third highest summit of the Vosges Mountains and the highest point of Lorraine. On its summit stands a mountain hut, clearly visible in the distance. Near the mountain's top is the ski resort of La Bresse Hohneck.
Col de la Schlucht
Mountain saddle
Photo: Anthospace, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Col de la Schlucht is a mountain pass in the Vosges Mountains of France. On the west side lies the historical region of Lorraine, on the east side lies the historical region of Alsace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Muhlbach-sur-Munster and Metzeral.
Muhlbach-sur-Munster
Village
Photo: Wernain Samuel, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Muhlbach-sur-Munster is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is the birthplace of the German publisher Johann Carolus, founder of the earliest known newspaper in 1605. Muhlbach-sur-Munster is situated 6 km southeast of Refuge des Crêtes.
Metzeral
Village
Photo: Wernain Samuel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Metzeral is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. The commune is located in the historical and cultural region of Alsace. Metzeral is situated 6 km southeast of Refuge des Crêtes.
Xonrupt-Longemer
Village
Refuge des Crêtes
- Type: Mountain hut
- Categories: building, tourism, and accommodation
- Location: Xonrupt-Longemer, Arrondissement of Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, Vosges, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.05408° or 48° 3′ 15″ northLongitude
7.01261° or 7° 0′ 45″ eastOpen location code
8FW93237+J2OpenStreetMap ID
way 139152433OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=alpine_hut
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Source de la Meurthe (Fontaine des Voleurs) and Source de la Vologne.
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