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The massif des Cerces is a region of the French Alps on the Franco-Italian border. On the French side it lies in the departements of Hautes-Alpes and Savoie.

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The massif consists of smaller mountain chains including Mont Thabor as well as those of the Grand Galibier, Mont Chaberton and the Rois Mages. It is bordered by the massif de la Vanoise to the north, the massif du Mont-Cenis to the north-east, the Alpes Cottiennes to the east, the massif du Queyras and Écrins to the south and the massif d'Arvan-Villards to the west.

The northernmost end of the range is bordered by the Arc river to the north in the Maurienne valley, and the Guisane river to the south.

Principal peaks

• Grand Galibier, 3229 m
• Roche Bernaude, 3225 m
• Pic du Thabor, 3207 m
• Mont Thabor, 3178 m
• Mont Chaberton, 3136 m
• Pointe des Cerces, 3097 m
• Roche Noire, 3085 m
• Gran Bagna, 3080 m
• Roc Termier, 3078 m
• Pic de la Moulinière, 3073 m
• Cime de la Planette, 3071 m
• Pointe Rochers Charniers, 3063 m
• Punta Nera, 3047 m
• Rochers des Grands Becs, 3044 m
• Le Grand Argentier, 3042 m
• Roche Colombe, 3023 m
• Grand Aréa, 2869 m
• Mont Froid, 2822 m
• Pointe de Bellecombe, 2775 m

Activities

Winter resorts

• Valloire
• Valmeinier
• Valfréjus

See also

• Valfréjus avalanche, a multiple fatality avalanche in the Massif des Cerces in 2016

На других языках

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- [en] Massif des Cerces

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[fr] Massif des Cerces

Le massif des Cerces, massif du Thabor ou massif des Cerces-Thabor est un massif de montagnes des Alpes à la frontière franco-italienne. Du côté français, il s'étend sur les départements des Hautes-Alpes et de la Savoie et du côté italien dans la région du Piémont.

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[it] Massiccio dei Cerces

Il Massiccio dei Cerces[1] (in francese Massif des Cerces - detto anche Gruppo del Galibier) è un gruppo montuoso alpino che si trova in Francia (dipartimenti delle Alte Alpi e della Savoia).

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