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Col de la Temple

Col de la Temple is a scenic viewpoint in , and has an elevation of 3,321 metres. Col de la Temple is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the mountain saddle .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Écrins National Park and Pic Coolidge.

Photo: Nunoalves87, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a French national park in the departments of and . The park is the Ecrins mountain range, which is in the French Alps bordered to the south by the Durance valley, to the north by the Romanche valley, and to the west by the Drac and Buech valleys.

Peak
Photo: Pyjeo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain in the , which forms part of the . It bears the name of W. A. B. Coolidge, the first mountaineer to have climbed it on 14 July 1877 with his friend and guide Christian and Ulrich Almer, the latter's son.

Peak
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The is a mountain in the with a peak elevation of 4,102 metres. It is the highest peak of the and the and the most southerly alpine peak in Europe that is higher than 4,000 metres. is situated 2½ km north of Col de la Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pré de Madame Carle and La Bérarde.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 5 km east of Col de la Temple.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km northwest of Col de la Temple.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km east of Col de la Temple.

Col de la Temple

Latitude
44.90022° or 44° 54′ 1″ north
Longitude
6.35651° or 6° 21′ 23″ east
Elevation
3,321 metres (10,896 feet)
Open location code
8FP8W924+3J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 494227916
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pic de la Temple and Pas de Coste Rouge.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Refuge Temple-Écrins and Cabane du Carrelet.

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