Pas de la Biche

Pas de la Biche is a pass in Saint-Laurent-du-Pont, Arrondissement of Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,308 metres. Pas de la Biche is situated nearby to the hamlet Chartreuse de Currières, as well as near Fourvoirie.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grande Sure and Pont de la Petite Vache sur la rivière du même nom.

Grande Sure

Peak

Photo: Gemini1980, Public domain.

The Grande Sure is a mountain in the French department of Isère, rising to an altitude of 1,920 meters in the Chartreuse mountain chain, in the Alps, overlooking the Pays Voironnais. Grande Sure is situated 3 km southwest of Pas de la Biche.

Pont de la Petite Vache sur la rivière du même nom

Bridge

Photo: Robin Chubret, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pont de la Petite Vache sur la rivière du même nom is a bridge.

Charmant Som

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Gemini1980, Public domain.

Charmant Som is a mountain in the French department of Isère, rising to 1,867 metres in the Chartreuse Mountains in the Alps. It is made up of limestone, but its relief is less pronounced than that of the surrounding mountains, which is why it is covered with alpine meadows, the origin of its name. Charmant Som is situated 3½ km southeast of Pas de la Biche.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chartreuse de Currières and Saint-Joseph-de-Rivière.

Chartreuse de Currières

Hamlet

Photo: Robin Chubret, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Chartreuse de Currières is a hamlet.

Saint-Joseph-de-Rivière

Village

Photo: Patafisik, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Saint-Joseph-de-Rivière is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Saint-Joseph-de-Rivière is situated 4 km northwest of Pas de la Biche.

Saint-Laurent-du-Pont

Village

Photo: Lymantria, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Saint-Laurent-du-Pont is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. In 1970 it was the location of the Club Cinq-Sept fire, in which 146 people died. Saint-Laurent-du-Pont is situated 4 km north of Pas de la Biche.

Pas de la Biche

Type: Pass with an elevation of 1,308 metres
Category: landform
Location: Saint-Laurent-du-Pont, Arrondissement of Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude

45.35° or 45° 21′ north

Longitude

5.73333° or 5° 44′ east

Elevation

1,308 metres (4,291 feet)

Open location code

8FQ78PXM+X8

GeoNames ID

3032778

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