Auvergne
Puy-de-Dôme
Arrondissement of Issoire

Col des Paouins

Col des Paouins is a mountain saddle in , , and has an elevation of 1,144 metres. Col des Paouins is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens de Longprat and Église Saint-Barthélemy de Saint-Anastaise.

Church
Photo: Sylenius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Church
Photo: Romary, CC BY 2.5.
is a church.

Castle
Photo: Ciremya, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise and Valbeleix.

Village
Photo: Torsade de Pointes, CC0.
, also known as Besse-en-Chandesse, or Besse, is a commune in the department in in central . The nearby ski resort of Super-Besse hosted the first mountain finish of the 2008 Tour de France.

Village
Photo: Romary, CC BY 2.5.
is a commune in the department in Auvergne in central .

Village
Photo: Bastien.pierre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in in central .

Col des Paouins

Latitude
45.5015° or 45° 30′ 6″ north
Longitude
2.9804° or 2° 58′ 50″ east
Elevation
1,144 metres (3,753 feet)
Open location code
8FQ4GX2J+J5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6764128568
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Chapelle and Trossagne.

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