Col de Castillon
Col de Castillon is a mountain saddle in Castillon, Arrondissement of Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and has an elevation of 728 metres. Col de Castillon is situated nearby to the locality Le Col, as well as near Vieux Castillon.Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Julien de Castillon and Ouvrage Barbonnet.
Ouvrage Barbonnet
Fort
Ouvrage Barbonnet is a work of the Maginot Line's Alpine extension, the Alpine Line, also called the Little Maginot Line. The ouvrage consists of one entry block and one infantry block facing Italy.
Monte Grammondo
Peak
Photo: Fontema, Public domain.
Monte Grammondo is a mountain in Liguria, northern Italy, part of the Alps.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sospel and Sainte-Agnès.
Sospel
Photo: Jpmgir, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sospel is a commune and former schismatic episcopal seat in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France near the Italian border and not far from Monte Carlo.
Sainte-Agnès
Village
Photo: Prouzet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sainte-Agnès is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. It is the highest village in the area, perched 800 metres above the level of the Mediterranean Sea.
Castellar
Village
Photo: Jpchevreau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castellar is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.
Col de Castillon
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 728 metres
- Description: Mountain pass in France
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Castillon, Arrondissement of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.8395° or 43° 50′ 22″ northLongitude
7.4602° or 7° 27′ 37″ eastElevation
728 metres (2,388 feet)Open location code
8FM9RFQ6+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
node 9758756054OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleWikidata ID
Q2982023
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Italian—“Col de Castillon” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “coll de Castillon”
- Catalan: “Coll de Castillon”
- French: “col de Castillon”
- French: “Col de Castillon”
- Italian: “colle di Castillon”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Le Col and Vieux Castillon.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ancienne Église Saint-Julien and Ouvrage Castillon.
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