Gouffre Marco Polo
Gouffre Marco Polo is a cave in Saint-Christophe-sur-Guiers, Arrondissement of Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Gouffre Marco Polo is situated nearby to Granges Molliat, as well as near the mountain saddle Col de la Ruchère.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Col de la Ruchère and Église Saint-Vincent de Berland.
Col de la Ruchère
Mountain saddle
Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Col de la Ruchère is a mountain pass located at 1,407 m above sea level, in the township of Saint-Christophe-sur-Guiers in the Chartreuse Mountains between the Riondettes meadow at La Ruchère and the Grande Chartreuse monastery. Col de la Ruchère is situated 2½ km south of Gouffre Marco Polo.
Église Saint-Vincent de Berland
Church
Photo: Amandineo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Vincent de Berland is a church, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Gouffre Marco Polo.
Château de Montbel
Castle
Photo: Robin Chubret, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Château de Montbel is a castle, which is situated 3½ km east of Gouffre Marco Polo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corbel and Saint-Pierre-d’Entremont.
Corbel
Village
Photo: Patrice78500, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Corbel is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It borders the department of Isère. Corbel is situated 3½ km northeast of Gouffre Marco Polo.
Saint-Pierre-d’Entremont
Village
Photo: Semnoz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Pierre-d'Entremont is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Saint-Pierre-d’Entremont is situated 5 km east of Gouffre Marco Polo.
Saint-Laurent-du-Pont
Village
Photo: Lymantria, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Laurent-du-Pont is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. In 1970 it was the location of the Club Cinq-Sept fire, in which 146 people died. Saint-Laurent-du-Pont is situated 5 km southwest of Gouffre Marco Polo.
Gouffre Marco Polo
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Saint-Christophe-sur-Guiers, Arrondissement of Grenoble, Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.41005° or 45° 24′ 36″ northLongitude
5.79301° or 5° 47′ 35″ eastOpen location code
8FQ7CQ6V+26OpenStreetMap ID
node 9519600264OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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