Col du Lautaret
Col du Lautaret is a monitoring station in Villar-d’Arêne, Arrondissement of Briançon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and has an elevation of 2,075 metres. Col du Lautaret is situated nearby to the tourism office Jardin du Lautaret, as well as near the garden Jardin botanique alpin du Lautaret.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jardin botanique alpin du Lautaret and Sommet du Santin - Serre Orel.
Jardin botanique alpin du Lautaret
Garden
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lautaret Alpine Garden is an alpine botanical garden located at 2100 metres altitude in the Col du Lautaret of the Dauphiné Alps, near Villar-d'Arêne, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.
Sommet du Santin - Serre Orel
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Etienne Baudon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sommet du Santin - Serre Orel is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 620 metres southeast of Col du Lautaret.
Col du Galibier
Mountain saddle
Photo: Stephan Brunker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Col du Galibier is a mountain pass in the southern region of the French Dauphiné Alps near Grenoble. It is the eighth highest paved road in the Alps, and recurrently the highest point of the Tour de France. Col du Galibier is situated 3 km north of Col du Lautaret.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Col du Lautaret and Le Pied du Col.
Col du Lautaret
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Col du Lautaret is a high mountain pass in the department of Hautes-Alpes in France. It marks the boundary between the valleys of the Romanche and the Guisane, a tributary of the Durance which has its source at the col.
Le Pied du Col
Hamlet
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Le Pied du Col is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km west of Col du Lautaret.
Le Lauzet
Hamlet
Photo: Etienne Baudon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Lauzet is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southeast of Col du Lautaret.
Col du Lautaret
Latitude
45.0356° or 45° 2′ 8″ northLongitude
6.40074° or 6° 24′ 3″ eastElevation
2,075 metres (6,808 feet)Inception
September 27th, 2013Operator
ROMMANetwork
ROMMA;StatICOpen location code
8FQ82CP2+67OpenStreetMap ID
node 2716202626OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=monitoring_station
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In Other Languages
“Col du Lautaret” goes by many names.
- Occitan (post 1500): “Còl de l’Autaret”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jardin du Lautaret and Centre d’Accueil du Lautaret.
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