Col du Galibier

The Col du Galibier is a mountain pass in the southern region of the near . It is the eighth highest paved road in the Alps, and recurrently the highest point of the Tour de France.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monument Henri-Desgrange and Grand Galibier.
The Lautaret Alpine Garden is an alpine botanical…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Col du Lautaret and Le Pied du Col.
is a high mountain pass in the department of in .
Villar-d'Arêne is a commune in the …

Col du Galibier

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Latitude
45.06414° or 45° 3′ 51″ north
Longitude
6.40786° or 6° 24′ 28″ east
Open location code
8FQ83C75+M4
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
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In Other Languages

From Aragonese to Welsh—“Col du Galibier” goes by many names.
  • Aragonese: “Col du Galibier”
  • Basque: “Col du Galibier”
  • Breton: “Ode ar Galibier”
  • Catalan: “Col du Galibier”
  • Catalan: “coll del Galibier”
  • Catalan: “Coll del Galibier”
  • Catalan: “Galibier”
  • Cebuano: “Col du Galibier”
  • Czech: “Col du Galibier”
  • Danish: “Col du Galibier”
  • Dutch: “Col du Galibier”
  • Dutch: “Galibier”
  • Dutch: “Galibierpas”
  • Finnish: “Col du Galibier”
  • French: “col du Galibier”
  • French: “Col du Galibier”
  • German: “Col du Galibier”
  • German: “Galibier”
  • Hebrew: “מעבר גאליבייה”
  • Hebrew: “קול דו גאליבייה”
  • Hungarian: “Col du Galibier”
  • Italian: “Col du Galibier”
  • Italian: “Colle del Galibier”
  • Japanese: “ガリビエ峠”
  • Latvian: “Galibjē pāreja”
  • Luxembourgish: “Col du Galibier”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Col du Galibier”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Galibier-pass”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Galibier-passet”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Galibierpass”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Galibierpasset”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Col du Galibier”
  • Norwegian: “Col du Galibier”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Còl de Galibier”
  • Polish: “Col du Galibier”
  • Polish: “Galibier”
  • Polish: “Przełęcz Galibier”
  • Portuguese: “Col du Galibier”
  • Portuguese: “Colo do Galibier”
  • Portuguese: “Passo do Galibier”
  • Russian: “Галибье”
  • Slovenian: “Col du Galibier”
  • Spanish: “Col del Galibier”
  • Spanish: “Col du Galibier”
  • Spanish: “Galibier”
  • Spanish: “Puerto del Galibier”
  • Swedish: “Col du Galibier”
  • Welsh: “Col du Galibier”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Refuge du Galibier and les Gypsières.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Le Petit Galibier and Fontaine Lombarde.

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