Refuge de l’Aigle
Refuge de l'Aigle is a refuge in the Alps in France. It opened in 1910 and was renovated during the summer 2014, and therefore closed between September 2013 and August 2014.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glacier de l’Homme and Meije.
Meije
Peak
Photo: RobinL, CC BY-SA 2.5.
La Meije is a mountain in the Massif des Écrins range, located at the border of the Hautes-Alpes and Isère départements. It overlooks the nearby village of La Grave, a mountaineering centre and ski resort, well known for its off-piste and extreme skiing possibilities, and also dominates the view west of the Col du Lautaret.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villar-d’Arêne and Le Pied du Col.
Villar-d’Arêne
Village
Le Pied du Col
Hamlet
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Le Pied du Col is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km northeast of Refuge de l’Aigle.
La Grave
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Grave is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France Association. It is a small ski resort in the French Alps, dominated by La Meije. La Grave is situated 4 km north of Refuge de l’Aigle.
Refuge de l’Aigle
- Type: Mountain hut
- Description: alpine refuge in France
- Categories: sports venue, building, tourism, and accommodation
- Location: Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.01128° or 45° 0′ 41″ northLongitude
6.32469° or 6° 19′ 29″ eastElevation
3,440 metres (11,286 feet)Operator
Club Alpin FrançaisOpen location code
8FQ8286F+GVOpenStreetMap ID
way 173370969OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=alpine_hutWikidata ID
Q3423190
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Polish—“Refuge de l’Aigle” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Refuge de l’Aigle”
- French: “refuge de l’Aigle”
- French: “Refuge de l’Aigle”
- German: “Refuge de l’Aigle”
- Italian: “refuge de l’Aigle”
- Italian: “Refuge de l’Aigle”
- Polish: “Refuge de l’Aigle”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bec de l’Aigle and Glacier du Tabuchet.
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