Collonges
Collonges is a village in Collonges, Arrondissement of Gex, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has about 2,250 residents. Collonges is situated nearby to the hamlet Ecorans, as well as near Pierre d’En-Haut.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Théodule de Collonges and Fort l’Écluse.
Église Saint-Théodule de Collonges
Church
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Église Saint-Théodule de Collonges is a church.
Fort l’Écluse
Fort
Photo: Yann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort l'Écluse, or the Fort de l'Écluse, is a military fort in Léaz, Ain, close to Collonges in Eastern France. It commands the Rhône Valley as a natural entrance into France from Switzerland between the Vuache and the Jura Mountains.
Collonges – Fort l’Écluse station
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Collonges – Fort l'Écluse station is a disused station near the small town of Collonges and the Fort l'Écluse, in the Ain department, eastern France. It is situated on the Bellegarde-Geneva section of the Lyon—Geneva railway at the junction with the Divonne branch line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chevrier and Léaz.
Chevrier
Village
Photo: Duret74, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chevrier is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Chevrier is situated 3½ km south of Collonges.
Léaz
Village
Photo: Sbjoern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Léaz is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. In addition to the main village, the commune has three hamlets: Grésin, Lavoux and Longeray. Léaz is situated 4½ km south of Collonges.
Lancrans
Village
Lancrans is a former commune in the Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Eastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune of Valserhône. In 1858, Vanchy and Confort separated from Lancrans to form new communes. Lancrans is situated 6 km west of Collonges.
Collonges
- Type: Village with 2,250 residents
- Postal codes: 01550 and 01550
- Category: locality
- Location: Collonges, Arrondissement of Gex, Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.13762° or 46° 8′ 15″ northLongitude
5.90341° or 5° 54′ 12″ eastPopulation
2,250Elevation
491 metres (1,611 feet)Open location code
8FR74WQ3+29OpenStreetMap ID
node 36786922OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3024306
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