La Scia
La Scia is in Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse, Arrondissement of Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,680 metres. La Scia is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Col de la Saulce, as well as near the village Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include La Scia and Col du Cucheron.
Col du Cucheron
Mountain saddle
Photo: Creative Commons, CC BY 3.0.
The Col du Cucheron, 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 Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse to the south with Saint-Pierre d'Entremont to the north. Col du Cucheron is situated 2½ km northwest of La Scia.
Grand Som
Peak
Photo: Gemini1980, Public domain.
The Grand Som is a mountain of the Chartreuse Mountains in the French Prealps, in Isère, France. It has a long ridge, unevenly sharp, overlooking the Petit Som, the Col de la Ruchère northwest and the Grande Chartreuse monastery below the cliffs. Grand Som is situated 4 km northwest of La Scia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse and Saint-Hugues-de-Chartreuse.
Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse
Village
Photo: Nitot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse is a commune in the Isère department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France. It is located in the Chartreuse Mountains, to the north of the city of Grenoble. Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse is situated 2½ km west of La Scia.
Saint-Hugues-de-Chartreuse
Hamlet
Saint-Hugues-de-Chartreuse is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km southwest of La Scia.
Saint-Hilaire
Village
Photo: Boly38, Public domain.
Saint-Hilaire, also known as Saint-Hilaire-du-Touvet, is a former commune in the Isère department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France. Saint-Hilaire is situated 5 km southeast of La Scia.
La Scia
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- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse, Arrondissement of Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.3446° or 45° 20′ 41″ northLongitude
5.84679° or 5° 50′ 49″ eastElevation
1,680 metres (5,512 feet)Operator
PNR ChartreuseOpen location code
8FQ78RVW+RPOpenStreetMap ID
node 11845538811OpenStreetMap feature
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