Croix de l’Izon

Croix de l’Izon is a scenic viewpoint in Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse, Arrondissement of Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,349 metres. Croix de l’Izon is situated nearby to Fort du Saint-Eynard, as well as near the museum Espace historique.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort du Saint-Eynard and Col de Vence.

Fort du Saint-Eynard

Photo: Sempervirens, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fort du Saint-Eynard is situated 240 metres southeast of Croix de l’Izon.

Col de Vence

Mountain saddle

Photo: Zil, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Col de Vence is a mountain saddle.

L’Écoutoux

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Morburre, CC BY-SA 3.0.

L’Écoutoux is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 2 km north of Croix de l’Izon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meylan and Montbonnot-Saint-Martin.

Meylan

Town

Photo: Milky, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Meylan is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit. Meylan is situated 3½ km southeast of Croix de l’Izon.

Montbonnot-Saint-Martin

Village

Photo: Milky, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Montbonnot-Saint-Martin is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit. Montbonnot-Saint-Martin is situated 3½ km east of Croix de l’Izon.

Quaix-en-Chartreuse

Village

Photo: Jean-Paul Corlin, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Quaix-en-Chartreuse is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. Quaix-en-Chartreuse is situated 4 km northwest of Croix de l’Izon.

Croix de l’Izon

Type: Scenic viewpoint
Also known as: “Rocher du Bret”
Categories: tourism and peak
Location: Le Sappey-en-Chartreuse, Arrondissement of Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude

45.23685° or 45° 14′ 13″ north

Longitude

5.76065° or 5° 45′ 38″ east

Elevation

1,349 metres (4,426 feet)

Wheelchair access

Open location code

8FQ76QP6+P7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 316034128

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

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Highlights include Espace historique and Chapelle du Fort Saint Eynard.

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