Prise d’Eau d’Avérolle

Prise d’Eau d’Avérolle is a dam in Bessans, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Prise d’Eau d’Avérolle is situated nearby to the mountain hut Refuge d’Avérole, as well as near the peak La Coche.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Refuge d’Avérole and Pointe de Charbonnel.

Refuge d’Avérole

Mountain hut

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Refuge d'Avérole is a refuge in the Alps. Refuge d’Avérole is situated 360 metres southeast of Prise d’Eau d’Avérolle.

Pointe de Charbonnel is a mountain of Savoie, France. It lies in the Graian Alps range. It has an elevation of 3,752 metres above sea level. Pointe de Charbonnel is situated 3 km southwest of Prise d’Eau d’Avérolle.

Bessanèse

Peak

Photo: Pierre Bn, CC BY 2.0.

Bessanèse is a mountain of the Graian Alps on the France and Italy border. Bessanèse is situated 3 km east of Prise d’Eau d’Avérolle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vincendières and Bonneval-sur-Arc.

Vincendières

Hamlet

Photo: Pierre Bn, CC BY 2.0.

Vincendières is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km west of Prise d’Eau d’Avérolle.

Bonneval-sur-Arc

Village

Photo: Bonneval sur arc, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bonneval-sur-Arc is an alpine commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France. It is located on the Italian border, with part of its territory within Vanoise National Park. Bonneval-sur-Arc is situated 9 km north of Prise d’Eau d’Avérolle.

L’Ecot

Hamlet

Photo: Bonneval sur arc, CC BY-SA 4.0.

L'Ecot is a small mountain hamlet located in the commune of Bonneval-sur-Arc, in the Haute Maurienne Valley, Savoie, southeastern France. Located at about 2,030 m above sea level, it lies approximately 2-mi by path from Bonneval-sur-Arc. L’Ecot is situated 9 km north of Prise d’Eau d’Avérolle.

Prise d’Eau d’Avérolle

Type: Dam
Location: Bessans, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude

45.29871° or 45° 17′ 55″ north

Longitude

7.08036° or 7° 4′ 49″ east

Operator

EDF

Open location code

8FQ973XJ+F4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 435393131

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=dam

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include La Coche and Fenêtre de l’Île.

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