Col de l’Alpette

Col de l’Alpette is in Entremont-le-Vieux, Arrondissement of Chambéry, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,540 metres. Col de l’Alpette is situated nearby to the spring Source de l’Ane, as well as near the peak Tête du Lion.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sommet du Pinet and Mont Granier.

Sommet du Pinet

Peak

The Sommet du Pinet is a Chartreuse mountain situated at the south of the mont Granier, culminating at 1,867 m above sea level. Located between the townships of Entremont-le-Vieux, Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont in Savoie and Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, its ridge marks the border between Isère and Savoie.

Mont Granier is a limestone mountain located between the départements of Savoie and Isère in France. It lies in the Chartreuse Mountains range of the French Prealps between the towns of Chapareillan and Entremont-le-Vieux. Mont Granier is situated 2½ km north of Col de l’Alpette.

Col de l’Alpe

Mountain saddle

Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Col de l’Alpe is a mountain saddle, which is situated 3 km south of Col de l’Alpette.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Le Désert d’Entremont and Saint-Pierre-d’Entremont.

Le Désert d’Entremont

Hamlet

Photo: Patrice78500, Public domain.

Le Desert d'Entremont is a winter sports resort in the commune of Entremont-le-Vieux located in the Chartreuse Mountains. It lies between the communes of Entremont-le-Vieux and Corbel. Le Désert d’Entremont is situated 4½ km northwest of Col de l’Alpette.

Saint-Pierre-d’Entremont

Village

Photo: Semnoz, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Saint-Pierre-d’Entremont is situated 6 km southwest of Col de l’Alpette.

Chapareillan

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Chapareillan is a commune in the Isère department and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France. Chapareillan is situated 6 km northeast of Col de l’Alpette.

Col de l’Alpette

Type: Sign
Categories: information and tourism
Location: Entremont-le-Vieux, Arrondissement of Chambéry, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude

45.4418° or 45° 26′ 31″ north

Longitude

5.91886° or 5° 55′ 8″ east

Elevation

1,540 metres (5,052 feet)

Operator

PNR Chartreuse

Open location code

8FQ7CWR9+PG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2451331349

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=information

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