Refuge du Promontoire
Refuge du Promontoire is a refuge in the French Alps located in the Massif des Écrins. It serves as the starting point of the famous crossing of La Meije, built on the mountain's south face.
- Mountain hut
- …lies at an elevation of 3,092 metres (10,144 feet)
- …is operated by Club Alpin Français
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Meije and Brèche de la Meije.
Brèche de la Meije
Mountain saddle
The Brèche de la Meije is a high mountain pass in the…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Grave and Villar-d’Arêne.
La Grave
La Grave is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. La Grave is situated 5 km north of Refuge du Promontoire.
Villar-d’Arêne
Villar-d'Arêne is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes… Villar-d’Arêne is situated 6 km northeast of Refuge du Promontoire.
Refuge du Promontoire
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Latitude
44.99844° or 44° 59′ 54″ north
Longitude
6.30339° or 6° 18′ 12″ east
Open location code
8FP8X8X3+99
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=alpine_hut
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Refuge du Promontoire” goes by many names.
Refuge du PromontoireDutch
Refuge du PromontoireItalian
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Highlights include Le Grand Doigt and Le Glacier Carré.
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