Col de Lachau
Col de Lachau is a mountain saddle in Vassieux-en-Vercors, Arrondissement of Die, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,340 metres. Col de Lachau is situated nearby to the hamlet Jossaud, as well as near Moulin Allard.Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Vassieux-en-Vercors and Pelouse de Bournette.
Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Vassieux-en-Vercors
Church
Photo: MOSSOT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Vassieux-en-Vercors is a church.
Pelouse de Bournette
Grassland
Photo: peupleloup, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pelouse de Bournette is a grassland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vassieux-en-Vercors and Font d’Urle.
Vassieux-en-Vercors
Village
Photo: David.Monniaux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vassieux-en-Vercors is a commune in the department of Drôme in southeastern France. The town is known for its assistance to the French Resistance during World War II, for which it was awarded the Ordre de la Libération.
Col de Lachau
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,340 metres
- Also known as: “Col de la Chau” and “Col de Vassieux”
- Category: landform
- Location: Vassieux-en-Vercors, Arrondissement of Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.90731° or 44° 54′ 26″ northLongitude
5.35662° or 5° 21′ 24″ eastElevation
1,340 metres (4,396 feet)Open location code
8FP7W944+WJOpenStreetMap ID
node 15190973OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
3010149
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Localities in the Area
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