Rivers-Derrière
Rivers-Derrière is a locality in Val-Cenis, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,995 metres. Rivers-Derrière is situated nearby to the locality Le Rivet, as well as near Grande Croix.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mont-Cenis Lake and Ancien fort de Pattacreuse.
Mont-Cenis Lake
Reservoir
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Mont-Cenis Lake is a lake located in the Mont-Cenis massif at an altitude of 1,974 meters in the municipality of Val-Cenis in France. It is situated at the top of the Cenise valley, on the Italian side of the Mont-Cenis pass, the most frequented passage on the Lyon-Turin-Milan axis during the Middle Ages between Western Europe and the Italian peninsula.
Ancien fort de Pattacreuse
Castle
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Ancien fort de Pattacreuse is a castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grand-Croix and Lanslevillard.
Grand-Croix
Hamlet
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Grand-Croix is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Rivers-Derrière.
Lanslevillard
Village
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Lanslevillard is a former commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Part of its territory is home to the Val Cenis Vanoise ski resort. Lanslevillard is situated 6 km north of Rivers-Derrière.
Mont Cenis Pass
Village
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Mont Cenis Pass is a village, which is situated 6 km southeast of Rivers-Derrière.
Rivers-Derrière
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Rivers-Derriere”
- Location: Val-Cenis, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.23365° or 45° 14′ 1″ northLongitude
6.91366° or 6° 54′ 49″ eastElevation
1,995 metres (6,545 feet)Open location code
8FQ86WM7+FFGeoNames ID
2983399
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mont Cenis Pass and Pointe Clairy.
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