Petit Fourchon
Petit Fourchon is a peak in Valmeinier, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 2,287 metres. Petit Fourchon is situated nearby to the locality Sur l’Inversin, as well as near La Teurre.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,287 metres
- Description: mountain in France
- Also known as: “Le Petit Fourchon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Le Grand Fourchon and Le Gros Crey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valloire and Saint-Martin-d’Arc.
Valloire
Village
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Valloire is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. The ski resort Valloire-Galibier is located in the commune, at the foot of the Col du Télégraphe and next to the ski resort of Valmeinier, France. Valloire is situated 7 km west of Petit Fourchon.
Saint-Martin-d’Arc
Village
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Saint-Martin-d'Arc is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Saint-Martin-d’Arc is situated 8 km northwest of Petit Fourchon.
Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne
Village
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Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne is situated 8 km northwest of Petit Fourchon.
Petit Fourchon
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Valmeinier, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.15781° or 45° 9′ 28″ northLongitude
6.52465° or 6° 31′ 29″ eastElevation
2,287 metres (7,503 feet)Open location code
8FQ85G5F+4VOpenStreetMap ID
node 8999631996OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Petit Fourchon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Petit Fourchon”
- Dutch: “Petit Fourchon”
- French: “Petit Fourchon”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Le Petit Fourchon and Sur l’Inversin.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lac de la Roche Noire and Roche du Lac.
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