Fontaine Froide
Fontaine Froide is a spring in Saint-Jean-de-Couz, Arrondissement of Chambéry, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Fontaine Froide is situated nearby to the peak La Cochette, as well as near the church Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Saint-Jean-de-Couz.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include La Cochette and Col du Grapillon.
La Cochette
Peak
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La Cochette is a mountain of the Chartreuse Mountains culminating at 1618 m above sea level and located at the edge of Corbel, of Saint-Jean-de-Couz and of Entremont-le-Vieux in Savoie.
Col du Grapillon
Mountain saddle
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The Col du Grapillon is a mountain pass located 1,509 metres above sea level in the Chartreuse Mountains between La Cochette to the south, and Mont Outheran to the north…
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Saint-Jean-de-Couz
Church
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Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Saint-Jean-de-Couz is a church, which is situated 1 km northwest of Fontaine Froide.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Désert d’Entremont and Corbel.
Le Désert d’Entremont
Hamlet
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Le Desert d'Entremont is a winter sports resort in the commune of Entremont-le-Vieux located in the Chartreuse Mountains. It lies between the communes of Entremont-le-Vieux and Corbel. Le Désert d’Entremont is situated 3 km east of Fontaine Froide.
Corbel
Village
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Corbel is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It borders the department of Isère. Corbel is situated 3½ km south of Fontaine Froide.
Entremont-le-Vieux
Village
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Entremont-le-Vieux is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France. As of 2023, the population of the commune was 648. Entremont-le-Vieux is situated 4½ km east of Fontaine Froide.
Fontaine Froide
- Type: Spring
- Category: body of water
- Location: Saint-Jean-de-Couz, Arrondissement of Chambéry, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.45892° or 45° 27′ 32″ northLongitude
5.82728° or 5° 49′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8FQ7FR5G+HWOpenStreetMap ID
node 367121293OpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
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