Col du Grand Cucheron
Col du Grand Cucheron, at an elevation of 1,188 metres, is a mountain pass in the Alps in the department of Savoie in France. The pass crosses the northern end of the Belledonne massif, connecting the Maurienne and Isère valleys.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Nicolas du Pontet and Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette de Saint-Alban-d’Hurtières.
Église Saint-Nicolas du Pontet
Church
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Église Saint-Nicolas du Pontet is a church.
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette de Saint-Alban-d’Hurtières
Church
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Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette de Saint-Alban-d’Hurtières is a church.
Col de Champ Laurent
Mountain saddle
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Col de Champ Laurent is a mountain saddle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Pontet and Saint-Alban-d’Hurtières.
Le Pontet
Village
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Le Pontet is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
Saint-Alban-d’Hurtières
Village
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Saint-Alban-d'Hurtières is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
Saint-Georges-d’Hurtières
Village
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Saint-Georges-d'Hurtières is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
Col du Grand Cucheron
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,205 metres
- Description: mountain pass in Savoie, France
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Saint-Alban-d’Hurtières, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.48993° or 45° 29′ 24″ northLongitude
6.24811° or 6° 14′ 53″ eastElevation
1,205 metres (3,953 feet)Open location code
8FQ8F6QX+X6OpenStreetMap ID
node 386782810OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Col du Grand Cucheron” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Col du Grand Cucheron”
- Danish: “Col du Grand Cucheron”
- Dutch: “Col du Grand Cucheron”
- French: “col du Grand Cucheron”
- French: “Col du Grand Cucheron”
- Swedish: “Col du Grand Cucheron”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as L’Anneau and Plan des Eaux.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vue sur le massif de la Lauziere and Marais du Pontet.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Col du Grand Cucheron”. Photo: Creative Commons, CC BY 3.0.