Forêt d’Arc

Forêt d’Arc is a forest in Val-Cenis, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,675 metres. Forêt d’Arc is situated nearby to the village Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis, as well as near the hamlet Les Champs.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Notre-Dame de l’Assomption and Mont Cenis Pass.

Église Notre-Dame de l’Assomption

Church

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Église Notre-Dame de l’Assomption is a church.

Mont Cenis Pass

Mountain saddle

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Mont Cenis Pass is a mountain saddle, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Forêt d’Arc.

Val Cenis is a ski and mountain resort situated in the Haute-Maurienne region of the French Alps, close to the Italian border. It is composed of five villages; Lanslebourg, Lanslevillard, Termignon, Sollières-Sardières and Bramans.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis and Termignon.

Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis

Village

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Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis is a former commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Val-Cenis.

Termignon

Village

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Termignon is a former commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Val-Cenis. Termignon is situated 3½ km west of Forêt d’Arc.

Lanslevillard

Village

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Lanslevillard is a former commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Part of its territory is home to the Val Cenis Vanoise ski resort. Lanslevillard is situated 4 km east of Forêt d’Arc.

Forêt d’Arc

Type: Forest
Also known as: “Foret d’Arc”
Location: Val-Cenis, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude

45.27924° or 45° 16′ 45″ north

Longitude

6.86369° or 6° 51′ 49″ east

Elevation

1,675 metres (5,495 feet)

Open location code

8FQ87VH7+MF

GeoNames ID

3037258

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