Gelon
Gelon is a stream in Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,536 metres. Gelon is situated nearby to the village Bourget-en-Huile, as well as near the locality Montagne.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Col du Grand Cucheron and Église Saint-Nicolas du Pontet.
Col du Grand Cucheron
Mountain saddle
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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. Col du Grand Cucheron is situated 3½ km northeast of Gelon.
Église Saint-Nicolas du Pontet
Church
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Église Saint-Nicolas du Pontet is a church, which is situated 3 km north of Gelon.
Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption
Church
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Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption is a church, which is situated 4 km west of Gelon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bourget-en-Huile and Le Pontet.
Bourget-en-Huile
Village
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Bourget-en-Huile is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
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. Le Pontet is situated 3 km north of Gelon.
La Table
Village
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La Table is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. La Table is situated 4 km west of Gelon.
Gelon
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.46667° or 45° 28′ northLongitude
6.21667° or 6° 13′ eastElevation
1,536 metres (5,039 feet)Open location code
8FQ8F688+MMGeoNames ID
3016407
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