Retenue du Freney

Retenue du Freney is a reservoir in , , . Retenue du Freney is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Valfréjus and Modane station.

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is a ski resort in . is known for its many off-piste opportunities and its pleasant atmosphere. also surprises experts with its "nature discovery" products offered by ski schools and instructors.

Railway station
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Modane is a railway station located in , , . The station was opened on 17 September 1871 and is located on the Culoz–Modane railway. The train services are operated by .

Fort
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The is a fortification of the Séré de Rivières system in , . The fort was built to provide artillery cover for the French end of the Fréjus Rail Tunnel 800 metres away horizontally.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Modane.

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is a commune in the department in the region in southeastern . The commune is in the Maurienne Valley, and it also belongs to the .

Retenue du Freney

Latitude
45.1927° or 45° 11′ 34″ north
Longitude
6.6367° or 6° 38′ 12″ east
Operator
EDF
Open location code
8FQ85JVP+3M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 166822873
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Le Besset and Freney.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Église de l’Immaculée-Conception de Freney and Place de la Mairie.

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