Fort de l’Infernet
The Fort de l'Infernet is a fortification complex near Briançon in the French Alps. It was built as part of the Séré de Rivières system of fortifications in 1876–78 to defend France against invasion from Italy.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ouvrage Gondran and Fort du Randouillet.
Ouvrage Gondran
Mountain saddle
Ouvrage Gondran is a lesser work of the Maginot Line's Alpine extension, the Alpine Line.
Fort du Randouillet
Castle
The Fort du Randouillet, is a fortification in the… Fort du Randouillet is situated 2½ km west of Fort de l’Infernet.
Fort Dauphin
Castle
Fort Dauphin is a castle, which is situated 2 km west of Fort de l’Infernet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Briançon and Montgenèvre.
Montgenèvre
Village
Montgenèvre is a commune on the Italian border in the… Montgenèvre is situated 5 km northeast of Fort de l’Infernet.
Villar-Saint-Pancrace
Village
Villar-Saint-Pancrace is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. Villar-Saint-Pancrace is situated 5 km southwest of Fort de l’Infernet.
Fort de l’Infernet
- Castle
- Description: fortification complex near Briançon, French
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Latitude
44.89422° or 44° 53′ 39″ north
Longitude
6.68534° or 6° 41′ 7″ east
Open location code
8FP8VMVP+M4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Fort de l’Infernet” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Fort de l’Infernet”
- French: “fort de l’Infernet”
- French: “Fort de l’infernet”
- French: “Fort de l’Infernet”
- French: “Fort De L’Infernet”
- German: “Fort de l’Infernet”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include L’Infernet and Poudrière de l’Infernet.
Nearby Places
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Hautes-Alpes: Highlights
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