Col de la Gran Somma
Col de la Gran Somma is a mountain saddle in Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and has an elevation of 2,977 metres. Col de la Gran Somma is situated nearby to the locality Piano dei Morti, as well as near Plaine de Tavernette.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rocca Bernauda and Colle della Rho.
Rocca Bernauda
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Rocca Bernauda is a mountain of the Alps of 3,222 metres. It is currently the westernmost point of Italy since the cession of Valle Stretta at the Paris Peace Treaties of 1947.
Colle della Rho
Mountain saddle
Photo: F Ceragioli, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Colle della Rho or Col de la Roue is a mountain col at 2,541 metres, at the border between the massif des Cerces and the Cottian Alps.
Pointe Balthazar / Punta Baldassarre
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Pointe Balthazar / Punta Baldassarre is a peak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bardonecchia and Granges de la Vallée Étroite.
Bardonecchia
Photo: Hairless Heart, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bardonecchia is a town and comune in Piedmont in the upper Susa Valley. It is an important centre for winter sports with two ski areas: Colomion-Les Arnauds-Melezet and Jafferau.
Granges de la Vallée Étroite
Hamlet
Photo: Francofranco56, Public domain.
Granges de la Vallée Étroite is a hamlet.
Col de la Gran Somma
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,977 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.1072° or 45° 6′ 26″ northLongitude
6.6286° or 6° 37′ 43″ eastElevation
2,977 metres (9,767 feet)Open location code
8FQ84J4H+VCOpenStreetMap ID
node 9766451720OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Piano dei Morti and Plaine de Tavernette.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cime de la Planette and Gran Somma.
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