Croix des Têtes

#1279 among destinations in France

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Croix des Têtes is a mountain of Savoie, France. It lies in the Massif de la Vanoise range. It has an elevation of 2,492 metres above sea level. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 8176 ftCoordinates: 45°16'1"N, 6°26'33"E

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Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesFrance

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Croix des Têtes – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Les Menuires, Masse 2, Refuge du lac du Lou, Mont Brequin.

6.3 miNE
Winter sport, Ski area
Les Menuires, Val Thorens
160 min walk • Les Menuires is a ski resort in the Belleville valley of Les Trois Vallées between Saint-Martin-de-Belleville and Val Thorens. Owned and operated by Compagnie des Alpes, it is in the Savoie département of France.
4.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Masse 2
112 min walk • Pointe de la Masse is a mountain of Savoie, France. It lies in the Massif de la Vanoise range. It has an elevation of 2,804 metres above sea level.
4.5 miE
Nature, Lake, Natural attraction
Refuge du lac du Lou, Val Thorens
116 min walk • Refuge du lac du Lou is a refuge in the Alps.
4.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mont Brequin
116 min walk • Mont Brequin is a mountain of Savoie, France. It lies in the Massif de la Vanoise range. It has an elevation of 3,130 metres above sea level.
4.7 miW
45°16'40"N • 6°20'50"E
Musée de l'Opinel, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
120 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
4.8 miW
45°16'38"N • 6°20'43"E
Musée des costumes, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
122 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
4.6 miW
Church
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne Cathedral, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
117 min walk • Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne Cathedral is a church in Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, that is one of two co-cathedrals of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chambéry–Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne–Tarentaise.
6.6 miSE
Locality
Orelle
169 min walk • Orelle is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It is connected by the longest télécabine in the world to Plan Bouchet, a skiing area that is part of the 3 vallées, the largest linked ski domain in the world.
3.8 miSE
Memorial
War Memorial, Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne
96 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
6.6 miSW
Locality
Albiez-Montrond
169 min walk • Albiez-Montrond is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
2.5 miSW
Locality
Montricher-Albanne
65 min walk • Montricher-Albanne is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France, near the border of Italy.