La Visard Dessus
La Visard Dessus is in Valmeinier, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,343 metres. La Visard Dessus is situated nearby to the ruins Moulin Troccaz, as well as near the church Chapelle Saint-Come et Saint-Damien.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Col du Télégraphe and Saint-Michel–Valloire station.
Col du Télégraphe
Mountain saddle
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Col du Télégraphe is a mountain pass in the French Alps situated above the Maurienne valley between the eastern end of the massif d'Arvan-Villards and the massif des Cerces.
Saint-Michel–Valloire station
Railway station
Photo: Oxam Hartog, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Michel–Valloire is a railway station located in Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne, Savoie, France. The station was opened on 17 March 1862 and is located on the Culoz–Modane railway. The train services are operated by SNCF. Saint-Michel–Valloire station is situated 2½ km north of La Visard Dessus.
Fort du Télégraphe
Fort
The Fort du Télégraphe, or Fort Berwick, is located in the Maurienne valley on the road to the Col du Galibier between Valloire and Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne, at the Col du Télégraphe, dominating the valley of the Arc. Fort du Télégraphe is situated 2½ km northwest of La Visard Dessus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Martin-d’Arc and Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne.
Saint-Martin-d’Arc
Village
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Saint-Martin-d'Arc is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne is situated 2½ km north of La Visard Dessus.
Valloire
Village
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Valloire is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. The ski resort Valloire-Galibier is located in the commune, at the foot of the Col du Télégraphe and next to the ski resort of Valmeinier, France. Valloire is situated 4½ km southwest of La Visard Dessus.
La Visard Dessus
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- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Valmeinier, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.1945° or 45° 11′ 40″ northLongitude
6.46788° or 6° 28′ 4″ eastElevation
1,343 metres (4,406 feet)Operator
Communauté de Communes Maurienne GalibierOpen location code
8FQ85FV9+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
node 8304579037OpenStreetMap feature
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