Col du Frenay

Col du Frenay is a mountain saddle in , , and has an elevation of 1,473 metres. Col du Frenay is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grand Som and Grande Chartreuse.

Peak
Photo: Gemini1980, Public domain.
The is a mountain of the in the French Prealps, in , France. It has a long ridge, unevenly sharp, overlooking the Petit Som, the northwest and the Grande Chartreuse monastery below the cliffs.

Monastery
Photo: Floriel, CC BY 2.5.
is the head monastery of the Carthusian religious order. It is located in the , north of the city of , in the commune of , .

Mountain saddle
Photo: Creative Commons, CC BY 3.0.
The , reaching a height of 1139 meters, is part of a series of low points in the "three passes" of the Chartreuse massif. These passes connect to the south with Saint-Pierre d'Entremont to the north.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse and Saint-Hugues-de-Chartreuse.

Village
Photo: Nitot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in the region in southeastern . It is located in the , to the north of the city of .

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
Photo: Robin Chubret, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Col du Frenay

Latitude
45.36337° or 45° 21′ 48″ north
Longitude
5.80981° or 5° 48′ 35″ east
Elevation
1,473 metres (4,833 feet)
Open location code
8FQ79R75+8W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 961872791
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Geo­Names ID
11548465
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Satellite Map

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