Col des Contrebandiers

Col des Contrebandiers is a mountain saddle in , , and has an elevation of 1,054 metres. Col des Contrebandiers is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mont Veyrier and Château de Fésigny.

Peak
Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.
is a mountain located in the French Alps, in Haute Savoie. It culminates at 1,291 metres, and dominates the east side of .

Castle
Photo: MOSSOT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a castle.

Peak
Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Menthon St. Bernard and Annecy.

Photo: Didier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Menthon-Saint-Bernard, commonly referred to simply as Menthon, is a commune on the eastern shore of in the department in the region in Southeastern . As of 2023, the population of the commune was 1,891.

Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
, in the north of the , is called "the of " — a well-deserved title. The medieval town centre built around a 14th-century chateau is dissected by small canals and streams running out of Lac , which is clean, fresh and a wonderful azure colour.

Suburb
Photo: Phoenix74, CC BY-SA 3.0.
was a former commune in the department in the region in southeastern France. On 1 January 2017, it merged into the commune of .

Col des Contrebandiers

Latitude
45.8896° or 45° 53′ 23″ north
Longitude
6.1933° or 6° 11′ 36″ east
Elevation
1,054 metres (3,458 feet)
Open location code
8FQ8V5QV+R8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 345675256
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
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