Friburge
Friburge is a small hamlet in Champagny-en-Vanoise in the French Alps. The nearest towns are Champagny, Brides-les-Bains, and Moûtiers. Friburge is historically significant as the possible birthplace of Pope Innocent V, and for the fact that it is commonly confused with the town of Freiburg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Espirat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in France
- Also known as: “Fribuge”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cascade du Py and Grand Bec.
Grand Bec
Peak
Grand Bec is a mountain of Savoie, France. It lies in the Massif de la Vanoise range. It has an elevation of 3,398 metres above sea level. Grand Bec is situated 3½ km south of Friburge.
Becca Motta
Peak
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Becca Motta is a peak, which is situated 2½ km south of Friburge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plagne Bellecôte and Bozel.
Bozel
Photo: JC CARRE, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bozel is situated in the Tarentaise Valley, in the department of Savoie, From 380 m to 3 855m, the Tarentaise Valley covers the high Isère Valley, in the heart of the French Alps, between Beaufortain and the Mont Blanc Massif in the North, Vanoise Massif and the Maurienne Valley in the south, and the crest of the Alps in the east, which falls over on the Aosta Valley in Italy.
Friburge
- Category: locality
- Location: Champagny-en-Vanoise, Arrondissement of Albertville, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.4549° or 45° 27′ 18″ northLongitude
6.75967° or 6° 45′ 35″ eastElevation
1,521 metres (4,990 feet)Open location code
8FQ8FQ35+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 866384387OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Macedonian—“Friburge” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Friburge”
- French: “Friburge”
- Macedonian: “Фрибирг”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Grâces and Domaine Nordique - Vallon de Champagny le Haut.
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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 “Friburge”. Photo: Espirat, CC BY-SA 4.0.