Col de Palaquit
The Col de Palaquit is a mountain pass situated in the Chartreuse Mountains in the Isère department of France, near the village of Sarcenas. The Tour de France cycle race crossed the col for the first time on Stage 13 of the 2014 race.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Chamechaude and L’Écoutoux.
Chamechaude
Peak
Photo: Poncetdespontets, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chamechaude is the highest summit in the Chartreuse Massif in the Isère department in eastern France. It is the fourth most prominent mountain in metropolitan France.
Col de Porte
Mountain saddle
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The Col de Porte is a mountain pass situated in the Chartreuse Mountains in the Isère department of France, between Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse to the south and Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse to the north.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse and Quaix-en-Chartreuse.
Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse
Village
Photo: Patafisik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.
Quaix-en-Chartreuse
Village
Photo: Jean-Paul Corlin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Quaix-en-Chartreuse is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.
Proveysieux
Village
Photo: Mairie Proveysieux, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Proveysieux is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.
Col de Palaquit
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,154 metres
- Description: mountain pass in France
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Sarcenas, Arrondissement of Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.2729° or 45° 16′ 22″ northLongitude
5.7655° or 5° 45′ 56″ eastElevation
1,154 metres (3,786 feet)Open location code
8FQ77QF8+55OpenStreetMap ID
node 132470103OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleWikidata ID
Q2982088
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Satellite Map
Discover Col de Palaquit from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Italian—“Col de Palaquit” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “coll de Palaquit”
- Catalan: “Coll de Palaquit”
- Dutch: “Col de Palaquit”
- French: “col de Palaquit”
- French: “Col de Palaquit”
- Italian: “colle di Palaquit”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Le Château and Bonnetière.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include salle Hermine and Place de l’Église.
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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 de Palaquit”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.