Col des Grands Couloirs
Col des Grands Couloirs is a mountain saddle in Champagny-en-Vanoise, Arrondissement of Albertville, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 3,685 metres. Col des Grands Couloirs is situated nearby to the locality Le Grand Couloir, as well as near Couloir Messimy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vanoise National Park and Grande Casse.
Vanoise National Park
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Vanoise National Park is the first French national park in the Savoie department of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, established in 1963. The park is bordered by Gran Paradiso National Park across the Italian border, and if they were one park, it would be the world's largest alpine park.
Grande Casse
Peak
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The Grande Casse is the highest mountain of the Vanoise Massif in the Graian Alps in the Savoie department, France. It is located in the heart of Vanoise National Park, near the village of Pralognan-la-Vanoise, which is about 25 km south-east of the nearest town, Moûtiers.
Col de la Vanoise
Mountain saddle
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Col de la Vanoise is a mountain pass of Savoie, France. It lies in the Massif de la Vanoise range. It has an elevation of 2,522 metres above sea level.
Col des Grands Couloirs
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 3,685 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Champagny-en-Vanoise, Arrondissement of Albertville, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.4018° or 45° 24′ 6″ northLongitude
6.8235° or 6° 49′ 25″ eastElevation
3,685 metres (12,090 feet)Open location code
8FQ8CR2F+PCOpenStreetMap ID
node 8446017370OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Le Grand Couloir and Couloir Messimy.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Glacier des Grands Couloirs and Pointe Mathews.
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