Forêt de Malissard
Forêt de Malissard is a forest in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,296 metres. Forêt de Malissard is situated nearby to the locality Les Vialles, as well as near the hamlet Le Planolet.Places of Interest
Highlights include La Scia and Col du Cucheron.
Col du Cucheron
Mountain saddle
Photo: Creative Commons, CC BY 3.0.
The Col du Cucheron, reaching a height of 1139 meters, is part of a series of low points in the "three passes" of the Chartreuse massif. These passes connect Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse to the south with Saint-Pierre d'Entremont to the north.
Grand Som
Peak
Photo: Gemini1980, Public domain.
The Grand Som is a mountain of the Chartreuse Mountains in the French Prealps, in Isère, France. It has a long ridge, unevenly sharp, overlooking the Petit Som, the Col de la Ruchère northwest and the Grande Chartreuse monastery below the cliffs. Grand Som is situated 4 km west of Forêt de Malissard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tour Percée and Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse.
Tour Percée
Locality
The Tour Percée double arch, also named the Tour Isabelle arch, is a double natural arch, located in the Parc Naturel Régional de la Chartreuse, Chartreuse Mountains, France. Tour Percée is situated 3½ km east of Forêt de Malissard.
Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse
Village
Photo: Nitot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse is a commune in the Isère department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France. It is located in the Chartreuse Mountains, to the north of the city of Grenoble. Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse is situated 4 km southwest of Forêt de Malissard.
Saint-Hugues-de-Chartreuse
Hamlet
Saint-Hugues-de-Chartreuse is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km southwest of Forêt de Malissard.
Forêt de Malissard
- Type: Forest
- Also known as: “Foret de Mahssard”, “Foret de Malissard”, and “Forêt de Malissart”
- Location: Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.36142° or 45° 21′ 41″ northLongitude
5.86037° or 5° 51′ 37″ eastElevation
1,296 metres (4,252 feet)Open location code
8FQ79V66+H4GeoNames ID
2996407
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Les Vialles and Le Planolet.
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