The Venon oak
The Venon oak is in Venon, Arrondissement of Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The Venon oak is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Col de Pressembois, as well as near the building manoir de la Ville.Photo: Patafisik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: 300 year old oak tree, which dominates Grenoble and the Grésivaudan valley
- Also known as: “The Pressembois oak”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Saint-Christophe (Venon) and War memorial of Venon.
Église Saint-Christophe (Venon)
Church
War memorial of Venon
Memorial
Photo: Patafisik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
War memorial of Venon is situated 760 metres southwest of The Venon oak.
manoir de la Ville
Building
Photo: Patafisik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
manoir de la Ville is a building, which is situated 660 metres southwest of The Venon oak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Murianette and Saint-Martin-d’Uriage.
Murianette
Village
Photo: Patafisik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Murianette is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit.
Saint-Martin-d’Uriage
Village
Photo: Discover38, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Martin-d'Uriage is a commune in the Isère department located in the French Alps, in southeastern France. The nearest major city is Grenoble. Saint-Martin-d’Uriage is situated 4 km southeast of The Venon oak.
University campus in Grenoble
Suburb
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 3.0.
University campus in Grenoble is a suburb, which is situated 4 km northwest of The Venon oak.
The Venon oak
- Categories: oak and tourism
- Location: Venon, Arrondissement of Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.17816° or 45° 10′ 41″ northLongitude
5.80985° or 5° 48′ 35″ eastElevation
617 metres (2,024 feet)Open location code
8FQ75RH5+7WOpenStreetMap ID
node 1884068174OpenStreetMap feature
natural=treeOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q110937014
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“The Venon oak” goes by many names.
- French: “Chêne de Pressembois”
- French: “Chêne de Venon”
- French: “Le chêne de Pressembois”
- French: “Le chêne de Venon”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Col de Pressembois and Réservoir.
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