Col de la Leisse
Col de la Leisse is a mountain saddle in Tignes, Arrondissement of Albertville, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 2,740 metres. Col de la Leisse is situated nearby to the locality Le Masuin, as well as near Plan des Nettes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Bel Adone, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grande Motte and Grande Motte.
Grande Motte
Aerial lift
Photo: Ian Gratton, CC BY 2.0.
Téléphériques de la Grande Motte is an aerial tramway in the French ski-resort Espace Killy. The tramway climbs the mountain peak with the same name in Tignes.
Grande Motte
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grande Motte is a mountain of Savoie, France. It lies in the Massif de la Vanoise range. It has an elevation of 3,653 metres above sea level. One side of it is in the Tignes ski area. There is a cable car up to the top station at 3,456 metres above sea level.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Val-d’Isère.
Val-d’Isère
Photo: Jerome Bon, CC BY 2.0.
Val-d'Isère is a commune of the Tarentaise Valley, in the Savoie department in southeastern France. It lies 5 km from the border with Italy. It is on the border of the Vanoise National Park created in 1963, with good transport links in and out of Lyon, Geneva and Chambéry.
Col de la Leisse
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,740 metres
- Description: mountain pass in France
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Tignes, Arrondissement of Albertville, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.42451° or 45° 25′ 28″ northLongitude
6.9081° or 6° 54′ 29″ eastElevation
2,740 metres (8,990 feet)Open location code
8FQ8CWF5+R6OpenStreetMap ID
node 1993701388OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Italian—“Col de la Leisse” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Col de la Leisse”
- Dutch: “Col de la Leisse”
- French: “col de la Leisse”
- French: “Col de la Leisse”
- Italian: “Colle della Leisse”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Le Masuin and Plan des Nettes.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lac de la Leisse and Altisurface du Glacier de la Grande Motte.
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