Ardèche & Drôme
Arrondissement of Largentière
Saint-Martial

Col de Besses

Col de Besses is a mountain saddle in , , . Col de Besses is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mont Gerbier de Jonc and Église Saint-Martial de Saint-Martial.

Peak
Photo: PRA, CC BY 2.5.
is a mountain of volcanic origin located in the in . It is made of a type of rock called phonolite. It rises to an altitude of 1,551 m, and its base contains three springs that are the source of the , France's longest river.

Church
Photo: Jean-Paul Corlin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Peak
Photo: MOSSOT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Martial and Saint-Andéol-de-Fourchades.

Village
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is a commune in the department in southern .

Village
Photo: Vpe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in the region in southern .

Village
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is a commune in the department in the region in southern .

Col de Besses

Latitude
44.8613° or 44° 51′ 41″ north
Longitude
4.2579° or 4° 15′ 29″ east
Open location code
8FP6V765+G5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5225370777
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Besses and Le Claux.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mairie de Saint-Martial and Saint-Martial.

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