Pas des Rousses
Pas des Rousses is a mountain saddle in Névache, Arrondissement of Briançon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and has an elevation of 2,511 metres. Pas des Rousses is situated nearby to the hamlet Les Acles, as well as near the locality Bois de l’Essarte.Places of Interest
Highlights include Col de l’Échelle and Tour Jaune de Barabbas.
Col de l’Échelle
Mountain saddle
Photo: K.Weise, Public domain.
Col de l'Échelle is a mountain pass in the Alps in the department of Hautes-Alpes in France. It is the lower mountain pass between France and Italy and connects Vallée de la Clarée and Vallée Étroite.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bardonecchia and Melezet.
Bardonecchia
Photo: Hairless Heart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bardonecchia, or just Bardo among friends, is a town and comune in Piedmont in the upper Susa Valley. It is an important centre for winter sports with two ski areas: Colomion-Les Arnauds-Melezet and Jafferau.
Pas des Rousses
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,511 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Névache, Arrondissement of Briançon, Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.0215° or 45° 1′ 18″ northLongitude
6.6816° or 6° 40′ 54″ eastElevation
2,511 metres (8,238 feet)Open location code
8FQ82MCJ+JJOpenStreetMap ID
node 2879965022OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Pas des Rousses” goes by many names.
- French: “Pas des Rousses”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Les Acles and Bois de l’Essarte.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Guglia del Mezzodì / Rocher de Barabbas and Cima della Sueur / Sommet du Guiau.
Hautes-Alpes: Must-Visit Destinations
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