Isère
Arrondissement of Grenoble
Saint-Pierre-dEntremont

Col du Cucheron

The Col du Cucheron, culminating at 1139 m above sea level, is one of the points of the long depression of the "three passes" of the linking south to north.
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Wikipedia
Photo: Creative Commons, CC BY 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grand Som and Grande Chartreuse.

Peak
Photo: Gemini1980, Public domain.
The is a mountain of the in the French Prealps, in , France. It has a long ridge, unevenly sharp, overlooking the Petit Som, the northwest and the Grande Chartreuse monastery below the cliffs.

Monastery
Photo: Floriel, CC BY 2.5.
is the head monastery of the Carthusian religious order. It is located in the , north of the city of , in the commune of , .

Peak
Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse and Saint-Hugues-de-Chartreuse.

Village
Photo: Nitot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in the region in southeastern . It is located in the , to the north of the city of .

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a hamlet.

Locality
Photo: Davidof, CC BY 2.5.
The double arch, also named the Tour Isabelle arch, is a double natural arch, located in the Parc Naturel Régional de la Chartreuse, , France.

Col du Cucheron

Latitude
45.36546° or 45° 21′ 56″ north
Longitude
5.83412° or 5° 50′ 3″ east
Elevation
1,148 metres (3,766 feet)
Open location code
8FQ79R8M+5J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 270258334
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Geo­Names ID
3022172
Wiki­data ID
Q2982258
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to French—“Col du Cucheron” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as La Piche and Cucheron.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Aire de Stationnement camping-car du télésiège de la Combe de l’Ours and Combe de l’Ours.

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