Collet de Châtel

Collet de Châtel is a mountain saddle in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Collet de Châtel is situated nearby to the locality La Lima, as well as near Aux Cotes.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Récif fossile de Marchon - Christian Gourrat Regional Nature Reserve and Lac de Viry.

Récif fossile de Marchon - Christian Gourrat Regional Nature Reserve

Nature reserve

Photo: Pmau, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Récif fossile de Marchon - Christian Gourrat Regional Nature Reserve is a Regional Nature Reserve located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Established in 2015, it spreads over 0.1 hectares and protects a limestone outcrop bearing fossils from the Mesozoic era.

Lac de Viry

Lake

Lac de Viry is a lake at Viry in the Jura department of France.

Église Saint-Laurent d’Arbent

Church

Photo: Sebleouf, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Église Saint-Laurent d’Arbent is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oyonnax and Arbent.

Oyonnax

Town

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Oyonnax is the second most populated commune in the Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. Oyonnax lies in a valley of the Jura Mountains in the far north of Ain.

Arbent is a commune in the department of Ain in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France. The commune has been awarded two flowers by the National Council of Towns and Villages in Bloom in the Competition of cities and villages in Bloom.