AP de la Vallée-Etroite
AP de la Vallée-Etroite is a fort in Modane, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. AP de la Vallée-Etroite is situated nearby to the peak Le Mounioz, as well as near the lake Lac Rond.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mont Thabor and Rocca Bernauda.
Mont Thabor
Peak
Photo: Franco56, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mont Thabor is a mountain of Savoie and Hautes-Alpes, France. It lies in the Massif des Cerces range. It has an elevation of 3,178 metres above sea level, it stands close to another summit, the Pic du Thabor, culminating at 3,207 metres above sea level. Mont Thabor is situated 4 km southwest of AP de la Vallée-Etroite.
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. Rocca Bernauda is situated 3½ km southeast of AP de la Vallée-Etroite.
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. Colle della Rho is situated 3 km southeast of AP de la Vallée-Etroite.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bardonecchia and Melezet.
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.
Melezet
Hamlet
Photo: K.Weise, Public domain.
Melezet is a hamlet, which is situated 10 km southeast of AP de la Vallée-Etroite.
AP de la Vallée-Etroite
- Type: Fort
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Modane, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.13076° or 45° 7′ 51″ northLongitude
6.60748° or 6° 36′ 27″ eastOpen location code
8FQ84JJ4+8XOpenStreetMap ID
way 243642417OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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