Oisans
The Oisans is a region in the French Alps, located in the departments of Isère and Hautes-Alpes, and corresponding to the drainage basin of the river Romanche and its tributaries. Between Livet-et-Gavet and Le Bourg-d'Oisans, the Romanche forms a deep gorge.
- Mountain rising to 1,386 metres (4,547 feet)
- Description: natural region in the french Alpes
Nearby Churches
Discover Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Villard-Notre-Dame and Église Saint-Laurent du Bourg-d’Oisans.
Église Saint-Pierre de La Garde-en-Oisans
Église Saint-Pierre de La Garde-en-Oisans is a church.
4 km north of Oisans
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Auris-en-Oisans and Alpe d’Huez.
Mont-de-Lans
Mont-de-Lans is a former commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.
8 km east of Oisans
Oisans
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Latitude
45.03333° or 45° 2′ north
Longitude
6.03333° or 6° 2′ east
Open location code
8FQ822MM+88
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Oisans” goes by many names.
ОисансBulgarian
OesenCatalan
OisansCebuano
瓦桑Chinese
Romanche-dalenDanish
OisansDutch
OisansIrish
OisansItalian
OisansNorwegian
OisansNorwegian Bokmål
OesenOccitan (post 1500)
OisansSwedish
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Le Vert and Villard-Reymond.
Nearby Peaks
Discover Prégentil and Les Sûres.
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Isère: Highlights
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