Col de la Met

Col de la Met is a mountain saddle in Val-Cenis, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 2,735 metres. Col de la Met is situated nearby to the locality Plan des Trois Fontaines, as well as near Plan des Fontainettes.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mont Cenis Pass and Mont-Cenis Lake.

Mont Cenis Pass

Mountain saddle

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Mont Cenis Pass is a mountain saddle.

Mont-Cenis Lake

Reservoir

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Mont-Cenis Lake is a lake located in the Mont-Cenis massif at an altitude of 1,974 meters in the municipality of Val-Cenis in France. It is situated at the top of the Cenise valley, on the Italian side of the Mont-Cenis pass, the most frequented passage on the Lyon-Turin-Milan axis during the Middle Ages between Western Europe and the Italian peninsula.

Signal du Grand Mont Cenis

Peak

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Signal du Grand Mont Cenis is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lanslevillard and Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis.

Lanslevillard

Village

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Lanslevillard is a former commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Part of its territory is home to the Val Cenis Vanoise ski resort.

Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis

Village

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Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis is a former commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Val-Cenis.