Fontaine Nicole

Fontaine Nicole is a spring in , , and has an elevation of 1,111 metres. Fontaine Nicole is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jardin d’altitude du Haut Chitelet and Hohneck.

Garden
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Jardin d'altitude du Haut Chitelet is a botanical garden specializing in high-elevation alpine plants, located at about 1220 metres elevation on the Route des Crêtes, near the peak of , about 1 km south of the in Vosges, Lorraine, .

Peak
Photo: Milseburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is, at 1,363 m, the third highest summit of the Vosges Mountains and the highest point of Lorraine. On its summit stands a mountain hut, clearly visible in the distance. Near the mountain's top is the ski resort of La Bresse .

Mountain saddle
Photo: Anthospace, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a mountain pass in the Vosges Mountains of France. On the west side lies the historical region of , on the east side lies the historical region of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Xonrupt-Longemer and Metzeral.

Village
Photo: Cham, CC BY 2.5.
is a commune in the department in in northeastern . is situated 7 km northwest of Fontaine Nicole.

Village
Photo: Wernain Samuel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in in north-eastern . The commune is located in the historical and cultural region of . is situated 7 km southeast of Fontaine Nicole.

Village
Photo: Wernain Samuel, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a commune in the department in in north-eastern . It is the birthplace of the German publisher Johann Carolus, founder of the earliest known newspaper in 1605. is situated 7 km southeast of Fontaine Nicole.

Fontaine Nicole

Latitude
48.05336° or 48° 3′ 12″ north
Longitude
7.00533° or 7° 0′ 19″ east
Elevation
1,111 metres (3,645 feet)
Open location code
8FW93234+84
Geo­Names ID
12217738
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