Col de la Grande Vache
Col de la Grande Vache is a scenic viewpoint in La Sure en Chartreuse, Arrondissement of Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Col de la Grande Vache is situated nearby to the cave Gouffre, as well as near the mountain saddle Col de la Sure.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grande Sure and Col de la Charmette.
Grande Sure
Peak
Photo: Gemini1980, Public domain.
The Grande Sure is a mountain in the French department of Isère, rising to an altitude of 1,920 meters in the Chartreuse mountain chain, in the Alps, overlooking the Pays Voironnais.
Col de la Charmette
Mountain saddle
Photo: Gemini1980, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Col de la Charmette is a mountain saddle, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Col de la Grande Vache.
Charmant Som
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Gemini1980, Public domain.
Charmant Som is a mountain in the French department of Isère, rising to 1,867 metres in the Chartreuse Mountains in the Alps. It is made up of limestone, but its relief is less pronounced than that of the surrounding mountains, which is why it is covered with alpine meadows, the origin of its name. Charmant Som is situated 4 km east of Col de la Grande Vache.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chartreuse de Currières and Saint-Joseph-de-Rivière.
Chartreuse de Currières
Hamlet
Photo: Robin Chubret, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chartreuse de Currières is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Col de la Grande Vache.
Saint-Joseph-de-Rivière
Village
Photo: Patafisik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint-Joseph-de-Rivière is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Saint-Joseph-de-Rivière is situated 4½ km north of Col de la Grande Vache.
Pommiers-la-Placette
Village
Photo: Laurence BAULE, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pommiers-la-Placette is a former commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune La Sure en Chartreuse. Pommiers-la-Placette is situated 5 km southwest of Col de la Grande Vache.
Col de la Grande Vache
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: La Sure en Chartreuse, Arrondissement of Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.33707° or 45° 20′ 14″ northLongitude
5.71703° or 5° 43′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8FQ78PP8+RROpenStreetMap ID
node 1866581998OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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