Crolles
Crolles is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is located in the Isère valley, 20 km northeast of Grenoble, upstream on the river Isère. It has given its name to the Dent de Crolles mountain, which stands just above the city.Places of Interest
Highlights include Château de Crolles and Dent de Crolles.
Dent de Crolles
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Gemini1980, FAL.
The Dent de Crolles is a karstic mountain of the Chartreuse Mountains range, 17 kilometres north east of Grenoble, Isère, France. The mountain has a characteristic "tooth-like" profile; the French word dent means "tooth". de Crolles is derived from the town of Crolles, located next to the peak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bernin and Lumbin.
Bernin
Village
Photo: Patafisik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bernin is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.
Crolles
- Type: Locality with 8,300 residents
- Also known as: “38140”
- Location: Arrondissement of Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.285° or 45° 17′ 6″ northLongitude
5.8828° or 5° 52′ 58″ eastPopulation
8,300Elevation
260 metres (853 feet)Open location code
8FQ77VMM+X4GeoNames ID
6433183
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In Other Languages
“Crolles” goes by many names.
- French: “Crolles”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Abbaye des Ayes (Crolles, France) and Brignoud Railway Station.
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