Carrière de la Troche
Carrière de la Troche is a climbing site in Orsay, Arrondissement of Palaiseau, Île-de-France. Carrière de la Troche is situated nearby to Ancienne carrière de grès de la Troche, as well as near the park AgroParisTech.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Télécom Paris and École polytechnique.
Télécom Paris
College
Photo: Strawhat42, CC BY 4.0.
Télécom Paris is an engineering grande école located in Palaiseau, France. It is a member of the Polytechnic Institute of Paris and the Institut Mines-Télécom. Télécom Paris is situated 450 metres northeast of Carrière de la Troche.
École polytechnique
College
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École polytechnique is a grande école located in Palaiseau, France. It specializes in science and engineering and is a founding member of the Polytechnic Institute of Paris. École polytechnique is situated 1¼ km east of Carrière de la Troche.
ENSAE Paris
University
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ENSAE Paris, officially École nationale de la statistique et de l'administration économique de Paris, is a grande école in France and a member of IP Paris. ENSAE Paris is situated 1 km east of Carrière de la Troche.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orsay and Paris-Saclay.
Orsay
Town
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Orsay is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. It is located in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France, 20.7 km from the centre of Paris.
Paris-Saclay
Suburb
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Paris-Saclay is a research-intensive and business cluster currently under construction in the south of Paris, France. It encompasses research facilities, two French major universities with higher education institutions and also research centers of private companies.
Saclay
Village
Photo: Véronique PAGNIER, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saclay is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 18.7 km from the centre of Paris. It is best known for the large scientific facility CEA Saclay, mostly dealing with nuclear and particle physics. Saclay is situated 2½ km northwest of Carrière de la Troche.
Carrière de la Troche
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Rock
- Categories: climbing site, recreation area, sports location, and landform
- Location: Orsay, Arrondissement of Palaiseau, Essonne, Île-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.71121° or 48° 42′ 40″ northLongitude
2.1942° or 2° 11′ 39″ eastOperator
Communes de Palaiseau et d’OrsayOpen location code
8FW4P56V+FMOpenStreetMap ID
way 177175453OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_groundOpenStreetMap feature
natural=rockOpenStreetMap feature
sport=climbing
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