Fort du Replaton
The Fort du Replaton is a fortification of the Séré de Rivières system in Modane, France. The fort was built to provide artillery cover for the French end of the Fréjus Rail Tunnel 800 metres away horizontally.
- Fort
- …lies at an elevation of 1,546 metres (5,072 feet)
- Description: French fort
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Modane station and Ancienne entrée du tunnel ferroviaire du Fréjus, coté français.
Ancienne entrée du tunnel ferroviaire du Fréjus, coté français
760 metres south of Fort du Replaton
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forts de l’Esseillon and Aussois.
Forts de l’Esseillon
Forts de l’Esseillon is a locality.
6 km east of Fort du Replaton
Aussois
Aussois is a commune in the Vanoise Massif, in the…
7 km northeast of Fort du Replaton
Fort du Replaton
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Latitude
45.19712° or 45° 11′ 50″ north
Longitude
6.65872° or 6° 39′ 31″ east
Open location code
8FQ85MW5+RF
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Fort du Replaton” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
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