Glandieu Fall

The Glandieu Fall is a small waterfall in France. The fall is situated in , in the Department, between the of and .
Wikipedia
Photo: Tonton Mourial, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Waterfall
  • Description: France’s fall
  • Also known as: “Waterfall of Glandieu”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Brégnier-Cordon and Croix de Saint-Clair.

Church
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 2 km south of Glandieu Fall.

Wayside cross
Photo: Stéphane Batigne, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a wayside cross, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Glandieu Fall.

Dam
Photo: Stéphane Batigne, CC BY 3.0.
is a dam, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Glandieu Fall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brégnier-Cordon and Izieu.

Village
Photo: Stéphane Batigne, CC BY 3.0.
is a commune in the department in eastern .

Village
Photo: Stéphane Batigne, CC BY 3.0.
is a commune in the department in eastern France. It lies on the river , between the cities of and . The Commune is infamous for the 1944 abduction by the Nazis of the children and staff from the orphanage. is situated 2½ km southeast of Glandieu Fall.

Village
Photo: Stéphane Batigne, CC BY 3.0.
is a commune in the department in eastern . is situated 3½ km northeast of Glandieu Fall.

Glandieu Fall

Latitude
45.66528° or 45° 39′ 55″ north
Longitude
5.61432° or 5° 36′ 52″ east
Height
60 metres (197 feet)
Open location code
8FQ7MJ87+4P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2806822116
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­waterfall
Wiki­data ID
Q2940841
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Frisian—“Glandieu Fall” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Ujëvara Glandieu”
  • Catalan: “Cascada de Glandieu”
  • Dutch: “Glandieu-waterval”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جلانديو فالس”
  • Esperanto: “Kaskado de Glandieu”
  • French: “cascade de Glandieu”
  • French: “Cascade de Glandieu”
  • German: “Cascade de Glandieu”
  • German: “Glandieu-Fälle”
  • Icelandic: “Glandieu-foss”
  • Icelandic: “Glandieufoss”
  • Italian: “Cascata di Glandieu”
  • Latin: “Glandieu Cataracta”
  • Portuguese: “Cascata de Glandieu”
  • Romanian: “Cascada Glandieu”
  • Spanish: “Cascada de Glandieu”
  • Welsh: “Rhaeadr Glandieu”
  • Western Frisian: “Glandieuwetterfal”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Centrale de Glandieu and Grotte du Mopard.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Brégnier-Cordon - Cascade and Brégnier-Cordon - Cascade.

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