Plan d’eau de Chaumeilles

Plan d’eau de Chaumeilles is a lake in Saint-Hilaire, Arrondissement of Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Plan d’eau de Chaumeilles is situated nearby to the locality Dessous l’Église, as well as near the quarter Saint-Pancrasse.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dent de Crolles and Château de Crolles.

Dent de Crolles

Scenic viewpoint

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The Dent de Crolles is a karstic mountain of the Chartreuse Mountains range, 17 kilometres north east of Grenoble, Isère, France. The mountain has a characteristic "tooth-like" profile; the French word dent means "tooth". de Crolles is derived from the town of Crolles, located next to the peak.

Château de Crolles

Castle

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Château de Crolles is a castle.

Bec Charvet

Peak

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Bec Charvet is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crolles and Bernin.

Crolles

Village

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Crolles is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is located in the Isère valley, 20 km northeast of Grenoble, upstream on the river Isère. It has given its name to the Dent de Crolles mountain, which stands just above the city.