Parachutage d’armes de La Plagne

Parachutage d’armes de La Plagne is a memorial in La Plagne Tarentaise, Arrondissement of Albertville, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Parachutage d’armes de La Plagne is situated nearby to the bowling alley Bowling le Holidays, as well as near the tourism office Office de Tourisme.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dos des Frasses and Dos de la Vellière.

Dos des Frasses

Peak

Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dos des Frasses is a peak.

Dos de la Vellière

Peak

Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dos de la Vellière is a peak.

La Plagne bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track

Sports venue

Photo: Christophe95, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The La Plagne bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track is a bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track located in La Plagne, France. The track was the venue for the bobsleigh and luge competitions for the 1992 Winter Olympics whose host city was neighboring Albertville. La Plagne bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track is situated 1½ km north of Parachutage d’armes de La Plagne.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plagne Bellecôte and Bozel.

Plagne Bellecôte

Hamlet

Photo: DimiTalen, CC0.

Plagne Bellecôte is a hamlet.

Bozel

Photo: JC CARRE, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bozel is situated in the Tarentaise Valley, in the department of Savoie, From 380 m to 3 855m, the Tarentaise Valley covers the high Isère Valley, in the heart of the French Alps, between Beaufortain and the Mont Blanc Massif in the North, Vanoise Massif and the Maurienne Valley in the south, and the crest of the Alps in the east, which falls over on the Aosta Valley in Italy.

Friburge

Hamlet

Photo: Espirat, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Friburge is a small hamlet in Champagny-en-Vanoise in the French Alps. The nearest towns are Champagny, Brides-les-Bains, and Moûtiers. Friburge is historically significant as the possible birthplace of Pope Innocent V, and for the fact that it is commonly confused with the town of Freiburg. Friburge is situated 9 km southeast of Parachutage d’armes de La Plagne.

Parachutage d’armes de La Plagne

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “ICI le 10-3-1944 PARACHUTAGE de 12 tonnes d’armes par la R.A.F récupéré par le MAQUIS avec l’aide de la Sté des MINES de la PLAGNE Amicale de l’Armée Secrète de MACOT”
Category: historic site
Location: La Plagne Tarentaise, Arrondissement of Albertville, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude

45.50678° or 45° 30′ 24″ north

Longitude

6.67498° or 6° 40′ 30″ east

Open location code

8FQ8GM4F+PX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12385849852

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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