Col de la Ponsonnière
Col de la Ponsonnière is a mountain saddle in Le Monêtier-les-Bains, Arrondissement of Briançon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and has an elevation of 2,402 metres. Col de la Ponsonnière is situated nearby to the locality Cabane à Graul, as well as near Les Chardonnets.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pointe des Cerces and Pic de la Moulinière.
Pointe des Cerces
Peak
Photo: JyBoes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pointe des Cerces is a mountain of Savoie, France. It lies in the Massif des Cerces range. It has an elevation of 3,097 metres above sea level.
Grand Galibier
Peak
Photo: MOSSOT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grand Galibier is a mountain of the Cottian Alps in Savoie, France. It is the highest mountain of the Massif des Cerces, a small chain of mountains located about 20 km northwest of Briançon, deep in the heart of the French Alps.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Lauzet and Col du Lautaret.
Col du Lautaret
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Col du Lautaret is a high mountain pass in the department of Hautes-Alpes in France. It marks the boundary between the valleys of the Romanche and the Guisane, a tributary of the Durance which has its source at the col.
Le Casset
Hamlet
Photo: Etienne Baudon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Casset is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km south of Col de la Ponsonnière.
Col de la Ponsonnière
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,402 metres
- Also known as: “Col de la Ponsonniere”
- Category: landform
- Location: Le Monêtier-les-Bains, Arrondissement of Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.05445° or 45° 3′ 16″ northLongitude
6.4659° or 6° 27′ 57″ eastElevation
2,402 metres (7,881 feet)Open location code
8FQ83F38+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
node 1366433631OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
2986324
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cabane à Graul and Les Chardonnets.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Collet de la Ponsonnière and Lac de la Ponsonnière.
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