Col de la Croix de Fer

Col de la Croix de Fer is a high mountain pass in the French linking and .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Croix du col de la Croix de Fer and Lac du Laitelet.

Wayside cross
is a wayside cross.

Peak
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Le Corbier and La Toussuire.

Hamlet
is a ski resort located in the commune of , in the department and the region of France. The resort is in the region of the , it is the fourth largest ski area in France with 310 kilometres linked by lifts and pistes.

Photo: DimiTalen, CC0.
is one of the six ski resorts of in Maurienne Valley, the 4th biggest ski area in France, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of . It measures 21.52 km2, with a population of 493 inhabitants.

Hamlet
Photo: DimiTalen, CC0.
is a hamlet.

Col de la Croix de Fer

Latitude
45.22749° or 45° 13′ 39″ north
Longitude
6.20333° or 6° 12′ 12″ east
Elevation
2,067 metres (6,781 feet)
Open location code
8FQ866G3+X8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 82606041
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Geo­Names ID
3022355
Wiki­data ID
Q581865
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Thai—“Col de la Croix de Fer” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Col de la Croix de Fer
  • Catalan: coll de la Croix de Fer
  • Catalan: Coll de la Croix de Fer
  • Cebuano: Col de la Croix-de-Fer
  • Czech: Col de la Croix-de-Fer
  • Danish: Col de la Croix-de-Fer
  • Dutch: Col de la Croix-de-Fer
  • French: col de la Croix-de-Fer
  • French: Col de la Croix-de-Fer
  • German: Col de la Croix de Fer
  • Italian: Col de la Croix-de-Fer
  • Japanese: クロワ・ド・フェール峠
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Col de la Croix-de-Fer
  • Polish: Col de la Croix de Fer
  • Portuguese: Passo da Croix-de-Fer
  • Portuguese: Passo da Cruz de Ferro
  • Spanish: Col de la Croix de Fer
  • Swedish: Col de la Croix de Fer
  • Thai: ช่องเขาครัว-เดอ-แฟร์

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Vers Chadole and Le Vallon.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Crête des Chasures and Lac Guichard.

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