Lac de la Vogealle

#1504 among destinations in France

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Lac de la Vogealle is a lake in Haute-Savoie, France. It is located below the Dents Blanches and nearby the Cirque de Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval at an elevation of 2001 m. The lake's surface area varies seasonally. It is surrounded by several glaciers the Prazon glacier en the Ruan glacier as well as the Tenneverge Peak. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 6565 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 46°7'14"N, 6°49'34"E

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Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesFrance

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Lac de la Vogealle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jaÿsinia, Lac d'Avoriaz, Pointe de Nyon, Hauts-Forts.

5.3 miSW
Garden, Park, Botanical garden
Jaÿsinia, Samoëns
136 min walk • Jaÿsinia is a botanical garden specializing in alpine flowers, located in Samoëns, Haute-Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France. It is open daily except when there is snow on the ground; admission is free.
5 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac d'Avoriaz
128 min walk • Lac d'Avoriaz is a lake in Haute-Savoie, France.
5.3 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pointe de Nyon
136 min walk • Pointe de Nyon is a mountain in the Chablais Alps in Haute-Savoie, France.
4 miNW
Towering mountain with a summit trail
Hauts-Forts
104 min walk • The Hauts-Forts is a mountain of the Chablais Alps, located east of Morzine in the French department of Haute-Savoie, within one kilometre of the Swiss border. The closest locality is Avoriaz, from where a cable car leads to its summit.
5.5 miNW
Ski area, Ski piste, Locality
Avoriaz
141 min walk • Avoriaz is a French mountain resort in the heart of the Portes du Soleil. It is located in the territory of the commune of Morzine.
5.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Le Cheval Blanc Mountain
134 min walk • Le Cheval Blanc is a mountain in the Chablais Alps on the Swiss-French border. It overlooks the lake of Vieux Emosson on its eastern side.
2.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Gouffre Jean-Bernard
67 min walk • Gouffre Jean-Bernard or Réseau Jean Bernard, sometimes known simply as Jean Bernard, is one of the deepest caves known in the world. It is in the Alps in Samoëns, France. The first entrance to the cave was found by the French caving group Groupe Vulcain in 1963.
5.4 miSW
Church
Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, Samoëns
138 min walk • The church Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de Samoëns is a former collegiate church, located in the department of Haute-Savoie, in the commune of Samoëns, France. It is one of the ancient collegiate churches of the Diocese of Geneva.
3.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pic de Tenneverge
80 min walk • Pic de Tenneverge is a mountain of the Chablais Alps, located between the French department of Haute-Savoie and the Swiss canton of Valais. Its summit is 2,985 metre-high and lies within France, 300 metres west of the border with Switzerland. The mountain is located between Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval and Lac d'Emosson.
5.2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Grenier de Commune
133 min walk • The Grenier de Commune is a mountain in the Chablais Alps in Haute-Savoie, France.
5 miSW
Church
St. Magdalene Church, Sixt Fer à Cheval
129 min walk • The Sainte-Madeleine de Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval church is a French Catholic abbey church, located in the Haute-Savoie department, in the commune of Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval.