Col de la Croix
Col de la Croix is a mountain saddle in Lus-la-Croix-Haute, Arrondissement of Die, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,497 metres. Col de la Croix is situated near the hamlet Les Granges des Forêts, as well as near the locality Montagne de Paille.Places of Interest
Highlights: Rocher Rond and Grand Ferrand.
Rocher Rond
Peak
The Rocher Rond is a summit in the Dévoluy massif of the French Alps. It is the highest point of the Vercors Regional Natural Park, although it is not part of the Vercors massif, and also the highest point in the department of Drôme.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tréminis.
Col de la Croix
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,497 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Lus-la-Croix-Haute, Arrondissement of Die, Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
44.7004° or 44° 42′ 2″ north
Longitude
5.7804° or 5° 46′ 50″ east
Elevation
1,497 metres (4,911 feet)
Open location code
8FP7PQ2J+55
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Les Granges des Forêts and Montagne de Paille.
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Highlights: Ancienne Carriere de pierres lithographiques and Fontaine des Boeufs.
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