Col de la Forclaz

Col de la Forclaz is a mountain saddle in , , and has an elevation of 1,151 metres. Col de la Forclaz is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Décollage Parapente FFVL du col de la Forclaz - Montmin and Pointe de la Rochette.

Pitch
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is a pitch.

Peak
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak.

Peak
Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Duingt and Doussard.

Village
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is a commune in the department in the region in south-eastern . The history of the place starts in the Bronze Age where the first habitats for human settlements were evolved.

Village
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is a commune in the southeastern French department of . The village contains a landing field used by many paragliders, usually after they've taken off from the nearby Col de la Forclaz.

Village
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is a former commune in the department in the region in south-eastern . On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of .

Col de la Forclaz

Latitude
45.80846° or 45° 48′ 31″ north
Longitude
6.24476° or 6° 14′ 41″ east
Elevation
1,151 metres (3,776 feet)
Open location code
8FQ8R65V+9W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30569504
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Geo­Names ID
8015411
Wiki­data ID
Q8559760
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Italian—“Col de la Forclaz” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “coll de la Forclaz”
  • Catalan: “Coll de la Forclaz”
  • Catalan: “Forclaz”
  • Catalan: “la Forclaz”
  • Cebuano: “Col de la Forclaz”
  • Czech: “Col de la Forclaz”
  • Dutch: “Col de la Forclaz (Montmin)”
  • Dutch: “Col de la Forclaz”
  • French: “col de la Forclaz”
  • French: “Col de la Forclaz”
  • French: “Forclaz-de-Montmin”
  • German: “Col de la Forclaz (Montmin)”
  • German: “Col de la Forclaz”
  • Italian: “colle della Forclaz (Haute-Savoie)”
  • “Col de la Forclaz (Montmin)”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Adrénaline Parapente Annecy and Montmin - Col de la Forclaz.

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