Col de Désertes
Col de Désertes is a pass in Névache, Arrondissement of Briançon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and has an elevation of 2,550 metres. Col de Désertes is situated nearby to the locality Chateau, as well as near the hamlet Fenils.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Punta Clotesse and Grand’Hoche.
Mont Chaberton
Peak
Photo: Francofranco56, Public domain.
Mont Chaberton is a 3,131 metres peak in the French Alps in the group known as the Massif des Cerces in the département of Hautes-Alpes. Before World War I, Italy built Europe's highest fortress on the top. Mont Chaberton is situated 4 km south of Col de Désertes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Château Beaulard and Fenils.
Château Beaulard
Hamlet
Photo: K.Weise, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Château Beaulard is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km northeast of Col de Désertes.
Fenils
Hamlet
Photo: Sbaluf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fenils is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Col de Désertes.
Beaulard
Village
Photo: F Ceragioli, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oulx is a town of 3,300 people in the Piedmont region of Italy near the town of Sauze d'Oulx, a famous ski resort. Oulx sits at the confluence of the Dora di Riparia and the Dora di Bardonecchia rivers in the Susa Valley, about 76 km west of Turin. Beaulard is situated 5 km north of Col de Désertes.
Col de Désertes
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 2,550 metres
- Also known as: “Col de Desertes” and “Passo di Desertes”
- Category: landform
- Location: Névache, Arrondissement of Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
45° northLongitude
6.75° or 6° 45′ eastElevation
2,550 metres (8,366 feet)Open location code
8FQ82Q22+22GeoNames ID
3021544
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Desertes and Chateau.
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