Col de la Tomba
Col de la Tomba is a mountain saddle in Val-Cenis, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 2,630 metres. Col de la Tomba is situated nearby to the locality Plan des Trois Fontaines, as well as near Plan des Fontainettes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mont-Cenis Lake and Signal du Grand Mont Cenis.
Mont-Cenis Lake
Reservoir
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Mont-Cenis Lake is a lake located in the Mont-Cenis massif at an altitude of 1,974 meters in the municipality of Val-Cenis in France. It is situated at the top of the Cenise valley, on the Italian side of the Mont-Cenis pass, the most frequented passage on the Lyon-Turin-Milan axis during the Middle Ages between Western Europe and the Italian peninsula.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lanslevillard and Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis.
Lanslevillard
Village
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Lanslevillard is a former commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Part of its territory is home to the Val Cenis Vanoise ski resort.
Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis
Village
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Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis is a former commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Val-Cenis.
Col de la Tomba
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,630 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Val-Cenis, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.2615° or 45° 15′ 42″ northLongitude
6.9259° or 6° 55′ 33″ eastElevation
2,630 metres (8,629 feet)Open location code
8FQ87W6G+J9OpenStreetMap ID
node 7500194636OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Localities in the Area
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