Barrage des Houches
Barrage des Houches is a dam in Les Houches, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 970 metres. Barrage des Houches is situated near the railway station Les Houches station, as well as near the community center Espace Olca.
- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of 970 metres (3,182 feet)
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Les Houches station and Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste des Houches.
Les Houches station
Les Houches station is a railway station in the… Les Houches station is situated 130 metres west of Barrage des Houches.
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste des Houches
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste des Houches is a church, which is situated 400 metres south of Barrage des Houches.
Statue of Christ the King
Statue of Christ the King is a monument, which is situated 1 km north of Barrage des Houches.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bionnassay and Grand Couloir.
Bionnassay
Bionnassay is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Barrage des Houches.
Grand Couloir
The Grand Couloir is a couloir on the Aiguille du Goûter. Grand Couloir is situated 5 km southeast of Barrage des Houches.
Le Champel
Le Champel is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km southwest of Barrage des Houches.
Barrage des Houches
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Latitude
45.89396° or 45° 53′ 38″ north
Longitude
6.79853° or 6° 47′ 55″ east
Open location code
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From French to Norwegian Bokmål—“Barrage des Houches” goes by many names.
Houches-demningenNorwegian
Houches-demningenNorwegian Bokmål
Les Houches-demningenNorwegian Bokmål
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Patinoire and Espace Olca.
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