Mont Verdun Sud

Mont Verdun Sud is a hill in Limonest, Arrondissement of Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 620 metres. Mont Verdun Sud is situated nearby to the village Limonest, as well as near the locality Poleymieux-au-Mont-d’Or.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort du Mont Verdun and Mont Verdun.

Fort du Mont Verdun

Fort

Photo: Rexcornot, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fort Mont Verdun is the biggest highlight of the second belt of Forts around Lyon and is the only one considered to be a mountain fort. It rests at 630 meters altitude, dominating Lyon, Limonest, the lower Azergues valley and the Saône valley.

Mont Verdun

Peak

Photo: Otourly, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mont Verdun is a peak.

Château de la Barollière

Castle

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Château de la Barollière is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Limonest and Poleymieux-au-Mont-d’Or.

Limonest

Village

Photo: Beuvave, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Limonest is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.

Poleymieux-au-Mont-d’Or

Village

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Poleymieux-au-Mont-d'Or is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon, located in the administrative region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, eastern France. The Ampère Museum, in the youth house of André-Marie Ampère is its main cultural attraction.

Chasselay

Village

Photo: Fr.Latreille, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chasselay is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. The village is located between Lyon and Villefranche-sur-Saône. It is a relatively rural community without a train station. Chasselay is situated 3 km north of Mont Verdun Sud.

Mont Verdun Sud

Type: Hill with an elevation of 620 metres
Category: landform
Location: Limonest, Arrondissement of Lyon, Greater Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude

45.84595° or 45° 50′ 45″ north

Longitude

4.78053° or 4° 46′ 50″ east

Elevation

620 metres (2,034 feet)

Open location code

8FQ6RQWJ+96

GeoNames ID

8555809

Wikidata ID

Q31394611

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to French—“Mont Verdun Sud” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Mont Verdun Sud”
Dutch: “Mont Verdun Sud”
French: “mont Verdun Sud”
French: “Mont Verdun Sud”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Poleymieux-au-Mont-d’Or and La Clôtre Fromenteau Bûchette.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Narcel Nord and Narcel Sud.

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