Couvercle Hut
Refuge du Couvercle is a refuge in the Alps. Couvercle Hut has an elevation of 2,683 metres.- Email: resas@ffcam.fr
- Type: Mountain hut
- Description: Mountain hut in France
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Moine Glacier and Aiguille du Moine.
Charpoua Hut
Mountain hut
The Charpoua Hut is a refuge in the Mont Blanc massif in the Alps. Built in 1904, it is located above the north bank of the Mer de Glace under the southwest side of the Aiguille Verte at an altitude of 2,841 meters above sea level. Charpoua Hut is situated 1½ km northwest of Couvercle Hut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bivacco di Fréboudze and Les Praz.
Bivacco di Fréboudze
Locality
Bivacco di Fréboudze is a locality, which is situated 6 km southeast of Couvercle Hut.
Les Praz
Hamlet
Les-Praz-de-Chamonix is a mountain village in the French Alps, part of the commune of Chamonix. Altitude: 1060 m. Les Praz is situated 7 km northwest of Couvercle Hut.
Col du Chardonnet
Locality
Col du Chardonnet is a locality, which is situated 7 km northeast of Couvercle Hut.
Couvercle Hut
- Categories: building, tourism, hut, and accommodation
- Location: Chamonix, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.91023° or 45° 54′ 37″ north
Longitude
6.9653° or 6° 57′ 55″ east
Elevation
2,683 metres (8,802 feet)
Inception
August 29th, 1932
Levels
2
Roof shape
gabled
Operator
Open location code
8FQ8WX68+34
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=hut
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=alpine_hut
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Portuguese—“Couvercle Hut” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Refuge du Couvercle”
- French: “refuge du Couvercle”
- French: “Refuge du Couvercle”
- German: “Refuge du Couvercle”
- Italian: “refuge du Couvercle”
- Italian: “Refuge du Couvercle”
- Japanese: “クーベルクル小屋”
- Portuguese: “Refúgio do Couvercle”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Contrefort du Moine and Tête du Couvercle.
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