Chalet du Sancy

Chalet du Sancy is a mountain hut in Mont Dore, Arrondissement of Issoire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,275 metres. Chalet du Sancy is situated near the police station Gendarmerie nationale, as well as near the waterfall Cascade du Serpent.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Puy de Cliergue and Puy de Cacadogne.

Puy de Cliergue

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Jastrow, CC BY 4.0.

Puy de Cliergue is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 1¼ km west of Chalet du Sancy.

Puy de Cacadogne

Volcano

Photo: Pymouss, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Puy de Cacadogne is a volcano.

Le Capucin

Volcano

Photo: Pymouss, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Le Capucin is a volcano.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Picherande and La Tour-d’Auvergne.

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 10 km south of Chalet du Sancy.

La Tour-d’Auvergne

Village

Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

La Tour-d'Auvergne is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. La Tour-d’Auvergne is situated 10 km west of Chalet du Sancy.

Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise, also known as Besse-en-Chandesse, or Besse, is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France. The nearby ski resort of Super-Besse hosted the first mountain finish of the 2008 Tour de France. Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise is situated 10 km southeast of Chalet du Sancy.

Chalet du Sancy

Type: Mountain hut
Categories: building, tourism, and accommodation
Location: Mont Dore, Arrondissement of Issoire, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude

45.5471° or 45° 32′ 50″ north

Longitude

2.81557° or 2° 48′ 56″ east

Elevation

1,275 metres (4,183 feet)

Operator

Club Alpin Français

Open location code

8FQ4GRW8+R6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 144547800

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=alpine_hut

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Gendarmerie nationale and Cascade du Serpent.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Chômets 2 and Val de Courre.

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