Col des Sarrazins
Col des Sarrazins is a mountain saddle in Modane, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 2,884 metres. Col des Sarrazins is situated nearby to the locality Sous le Mont Cula, as well as near Le Grand Filon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pic Noir and Bissorte Lake.
Bissorte Dam
Dam
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The Bissorte Dam is a gravity dam in the Maurienne Valley, in Savoie, France, about 7 km east of Valmeinier. It was built from 1930 to 1935 to supply a hydroelectric plant capable of generating 75 megawatts of power.
Col des Sarrazins
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,884 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Modane, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.1563° or 45° 9′ 23″ northLongitude
6.594° or 6° 35′ 38″ eastElevation
2,884 metres (9,462 feet)Open location code
8FQ85H4V+GJOpenStreetMap ID
node 4046607953OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Crête des Sarrazins and Mines des Sarrazins.
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