Col de la Ruchère
The Col de la Ruchère is a mountain pass located at 1,407 m above sea level, in the township of Saint-Christophe-sur-Guiers in the Chartreuse Mountains between the Riondettes meadow at La Ruchère and the Grande Chartreuse monastery.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chapelle Saint-Bruno and Grande Chartreuse.
Grande Chartreuse
Monastery
Grande Chartreuse is the head monastery of the Carthusian religious order.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Laurent-du-Pont and Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse.
Saint-Laurent-du-Pont
Village
Saint-Laurent-du-Pont is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.
Col de la Ruchère
- Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,419 metres (4,656 feet)
- Description: mountain pass in France
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Latitude
45.38634° or 45° 23′ 11″ north
Longitude
5.79803° or 5° 47′ 53″ east
Open location code
8FQ79QPX+G6
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Col de la Ruchère” goes by many names.
- French: “col de la Ruchère”
- French: “Col de la Ruchère”
- Italian: “colle della Ruchère”
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Highlights include Tracol and Petit Som.
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