Col de la Grande Forcle
Col de la Grande Forcle is a mountain saddle in La Plagne Tarentaise, Arrondissement of Albertville, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 2,266 metres. Col de la Grande Forcle is situated nearby to the locality Plan Leychoum, as well as near the hamlet Belle Plagne.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include La Plagne and Roche de Mio.
La Plagne
Photo: Hockei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Plagne is a French ski area in the alpine valley of the Tarentaise. The ski area is linked to Plan Peisey, part of the larger Les Arcs resort by the Vanoise Express gondola. Ski passes are available covering the three resorts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plagne Bellecôte and Friburge.
Friburge
Hamlet
Photo: Espirat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Friburge is a small hamlet in Champagny-en-Vanoise in the French Alps. The nearest towns are Champagny, Brides-les-Bains, and Moûtiers. Friburge is historically significant as the possible birthplace of Pope Innocent V, and for the fact that it is commonly confused with the town of Freiburg.
Col de la Grande Forcle
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,266 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: La Plagne Tarentaise, Arrondissement of Albertville, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.4948° or 45° 29′ 41″ northLongitude
6.7002° or 6° 42′ 1″ eastElevation
2,266 metres (7,434 feet)Open location code
8FQ8FPV2+W3OpenStreetMap ID
node 2374669914OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Plan Leychoum and Belle Plagne.
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