Col de l’Échelle
Col de l'Échelle is a mountain pass in the Alps in the department of Hautes-Alpes in France. It is the lower mountain pass between France and Italy and connects Vallée de la Clarée and Vallée Étroite.
K.Weise, Public domain.- Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,762 metres (5,781 feet)
- Description: mountain pass
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Rencontre de Névache and Tour Jaune de Barabbas.
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Rencontre de Névache
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Rencontre de Névache is a church.
Tour Jaune de Barabbas
Peak
The Tour Jaune de Barabbas is a rocky pinnacle in the Cottian Alps.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plampinet and Ville Haute.
Col de l’Échelle
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Latitude
45.02648° or 45° 1′ 35″ north
Longitude
6.65699° or 6° 39′ 25″ east
Open location code
8FQ82MG4+HQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Occitan—“Col de l’Échelle” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Col de l’Échelle”
- Cebuano: “Col de l’Échelle”
- Dutch: “Col de l’Échelle”
- French: “Col de l’Échelle”
- Italian: “Col de l’Échelle”
- Italian: “Colle della Scala”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Còl de l’Eschala”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Col de l’Échelle and Col de Saint-Hippolyte.
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