Ain
Arrondissement of Belley
Anglefort

Col du Grand Colombier

Col du Grand Colombier is a mountain pass in the Jura mountains in . This pass lies at the southern extremity of the Jura in the massif of the .
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Photo: M. PELISSIER, Public domain.
  • Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,501 metres
  • Description: Mountain pass in France
  • Also known as: “Col du Colombier”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grand Colombier and Église Saint-Pierre de Virieu-le-Petit.

Peak
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is a mountain in the department in eastern . It lies in the area of Bugey.

Church
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is a church.

Monastery
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is a monastery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lochieu and Talissieu.

Village
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is a former commune in the department in eastern . On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Arvière-en-Valromey.

Village
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is a commune in the department in eastern .

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Col du Grand Colombier

Latitude
45.90346° or 45° 54′ 13″ north
Longitude
5.76166° or 5° 45′ 42″ east
Elevation
1,501 metres (4,925 feet)
Open location code
8FQ7WQ36+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11048486878
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Geo­Names ID
12541931
Wiki­data ID
Q2049244
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Col du Grand Colombier” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “گردنه گران کلمبیه”
  • Basque: “Grand Colombier mendatea”
  • Catalan: “coll de Grand Colombier”
  • Catalan: “Coll de Grand Colombier”
  • Czech: “Col du Grand Colombier”
  • Danish: “Col du Grand Colombier”
  • Dutch: “Col du Grand Colombier”
  • French: “col du Grand Colombier”
  • French: “Col du Grand Colombier”
  • German: “Col du Grand Colombier”
  • Italian: “Col du Grand Colombier”
  • Japanese: “グラン・コロンビエ峠”
  • Latvian: “Grankolombjē pāreja”
  • Persian: “گردنه گران کلمبیه”
  • Portuguese: “Passo do Grande Colombier”
  • Slovak: “Col du Grand Colombier”
  • Slovenian: “Col du Grand Colombier”
  • Spanish: “Col du Grand Colombier”
  • Swedish: “Col du Grand Colombier”
  • Welsh: “Col du Grand Colombier”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Trou de la Roche and Améou.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Le Cycliste and Colombier - la croix.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Col du Grand Colombier”. Photo: M. PELISSIER, Public domain.