Savoie
Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
Saint-Julien-Mont-Denis

Petit Col des Encombres

Petit Col des Encombres is a mountain saddle in , , and has an elevation of 2,329 metres. Petit Col des Encombres is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Grand Perron des Encombres and Hoodoo.

Peak
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak.

Stone
Photo: Ziegler175, CC BY-SA 4.0.
A is a tall, thin spire of rock formed by erosion. Hoodoos typically consist of relatively soft rock topped by harder, less easily eroded stone that protects each column from the elements.

Peak
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak.

Petit Col des Encombres

Latitude
45.2942° or 45° 17′ 39″ north
Longitude
6.4624° or 6° 27′ 45″ east
Elevation
2,329 metres (7,641 feet)
Open location code
8FQ87FV6+MW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2376319361
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Lechepre and La Saussaz.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Le Perronnet and Le Petit Perron.

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