Col du Cou

Col du Cou is a mountain saddle in Magland, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,501 metres. Col du Cou is situated nearby to the locality Les Gérats, as well as near the hamlet La Colonnaz.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lac de Flaine and Pointe de l’Arbaron.

Lac de Flaine

Lake

Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.

Lac de Flaine is a lake at Flaine in Haute-Savoie, France. Its surface and depth vary seasonly. Maximum depth can reach 10.5 m in May and only 0.75 m in winter, while the surface area varies from 12 ha to 1.5 ha.

Pointe de l’Arbaron

Peak

Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.

Pointe de l’Arbaron is a peak.

Cascade de l’Arpenaz

Waterfall

Photo: Aiguilledumidi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cascade de l’Arpenaz is a waterfall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Flaine and Arâches-la-Frasse.

Flaine

Photo: KlausFoehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Flaine is in Le Grand Massif ski area in the Haute Savoie department, in the Rhône-Alpes of Southeastern France. It was designed by Bauhaus architect Marcel Breuer in the 1960s, has one of Europe's fastest gondolas and is known for being an eco-friendly car-free ski resort.

Arâches-la-Frasse

Village

Photo: Rexcornot, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Arâches-la-Frasse is commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Situated in the northern French Alps, the commune sits on a large sunny plateau overlooking the Arve Valley southeast of the town of Cluses.