Néron

The Néron is a mountain in the French department of at 1,299 metres in the in the . Sometimes called Casque du Néron in the 19th century because of its shape, its name literally means "the black one" and has no connection with the Roman emperor or with the existence of an ancient station used as a lookout and refuge in its southern part.
Wikipedia
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,145 metres
  • Description: mountain in France
  • Also known as: “Le Casque de Néron”, “Le Neron”, “Le Néron”, and “Neiron”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fiancey Park and Saint-Égrève-Saint-Robert railway station.

Park
Photo: Alice-blg, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Railway station
Photo: Remontees, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, FAL.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quaix-en-Chartreuse and Saint-Égrève.

Village
Photo: Jean-Paul Corlin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a commune in the department in southeastern .

Town
Photo: Pethrus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a commune in the department in southeastern . It is part of the Grenoble urban unit.

Village
Photo: Mairie Proveysieux, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a commune in the department in southeastern .

Néron

Latitude
45.23466° or 45° 14′ 5″ north
Longitude
5.71023° or 5° 42′ 37″ east
Elevation
1,145 metres (3,757 feet)
Open location code
8FQ76PM6+V3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26863529
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
3003128
Wiki­data ID
Q3347188
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Satellite Map

Discover Néron from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ladin—“Néron” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Le Néron”
  • Dutch: “Néron”
  • French: “le Néron”
  • French: “Néron”
  • German: “Le Néron”
  • German: “Néron”
  • Ladin: “Néron”

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