Lac de Pelouse

Lac de Pelouse is a lake in Avrieux, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Lac de Pelouse is situated nearby to the locality La Pelouse, as well as near L’Hortière.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Aiguille de Scolette and La Norma.

Aiguille de Scolette

Peak

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Aiguille de Scolette or Pierre Menue is a mountain of Savoie, France, and of the province of Turin, Italy. It lies in the Cottian Alps and has an elevation of 3,506 metres above sea level.

La Norma

Peak

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La Norma is a peak.

Col de Pelouse

Mountain saddle

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The Col de Pelouse is a mountain pass in the Alps on the border between France and Italy. It lies at an elevation of 2,793 metres and has a north–south orientation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Modane and Aussois.

Modane

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Modane is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France. The commune is in the Maurienne Valley, and it also belongs to the Vanoise National Park.

Aussois is a commune in the Vanoise Massif, in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. The village is on the border of France's first National Park, the Vanoise National Park.