Sommet de la Saulire

Coordinates: 45°23′00″N 06°36′38″E / 45.38333°N 6.61056°E / 45.38333; 6.61056
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Sommet de la Saulire
Sommet de la Saulire is located in France
Sommet de la Saulire
Sommet de la Saulire
Location in France
Highest point
Elevation2,738 m (8,983 ft)
Coordinates45°23′00″N 06°36′38″E / 45.38333°N 6.61056°E / 45.38333; 6.61056
Geography
LocationSavoie, France
Parent rangeVanoise Massif

Sommet de la Saulire is a mountain in Savoie, France. It lies in the Massif de la Vanoise range. It has an elevation of 2,738 metres above sea level. In the winter, it is used for skiing, and is located between the two towns, Courchevel and Meribel. These two towns are towns in the three valleys, which is a popular ski resort in the French alps. The mountain has slopes that go to Courchevel, and slopes that go to Meribel.