Col de Verroux
Col de Verroux is a scenic viewpoint in Sainte-Agnès, Arrondissement of Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and has an elevation of 935 metres. Col de Verroux is situated nearby to the peak Pic de Garuche, as well as near the spring Source du Borrigo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Julien de Castillon and Chapelle Saint-Sébastien de Sainte-Agnès.
Église Saint-Julien de Castillon
Church
Chapelle Saint-Sébastien de Sainte-Agnès
Church
Photo: Espirat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapelle Saint-Sébastien de Sainte-Agnès is a church, which is situated 2 km south of Col de Verroux.
Ouvrage Castillon
Bunker
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ouvrage Castillon is a work of the Maginot Line's Alpine extension, the Alpine Line, also called the Little Maginot Line. The ouvrage consists of one entry block, two infantry blocks, and two artillery blocks in a narrow ridge just to the west of Castillon, Alpes-Maritimes. Ouvrage Castillon is situated 2 km north of Col de Verroux.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castillon and Castellar.
Castillon
Photo: Alistair Cunningham, CC BY 3.0.
Castillon is a pleasant perched village on the road from Menton to Sospel and thence Breil sur Roya.
Castellar
Village
Photo: Jpchevreau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castellar is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. Castellar is situated 3½ km southeast of Col de Verroux.
Gorbio
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gorbio is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. Gorbio may be seen in the video for Celine Dion's song Falling Into You. Gorbio is situated 4 km south of Col de Verroux.
Col de Verroux
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Categories: tourism, historic site, memorial, and mountain saddle
- Location: Sainte-Agnès, Arrondissement of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.82016° or 43° 49′ 13″ northLongitude
7.45935° or 7° 27′ 34″ eastElevation
935 metres (3,068 feet)Open location code
8FM9RFC5+3POpenStreetMap ID
node 1699663740OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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