Sénépy, Mountain summit in Matheysine, France.
Located in the Dauphiné Alps, Le Sénépy reaches an elevation of 1,769 meters and provides views over the Drac river valley and Monteynard lake.
The mountain has been a natural landmark for centuries, guiding local communities through the Drac valley and serving as a geographical reference point.
Local shepherds maintain the mountain pastures around Le Sénépy, continuing agricultural practices that have shaped the landscape for generations.
The summit is accessible through a marked hiking trail with a 629-meter elevation gain, requiring appropriate mountain gear and weather monitoring.
Strong northern winds, known as bise, sweep across the summit throughout the year, making it a potential location for wind energy development.
Location: Isère
Elevation above the sea: 1,769 m
Website: http://geodesie.ign.fr/fiches/index.php?module=e&action=fichepdf&source=carte&sit_no=3822401
GPS coordinates: 44.90815,5.72116
Latest update: June 23, 2025 11:12
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