Batteria Alta del Petit Vallon
Batteria Alta del Petit Vallon is a fort in Claviere, Province of Turin, Piedmont. Batteria Alta del Petit Vallon is situated nearby to the fort Batteria Bassa del Petit Vallon, as well as near the ruins Centrale elettrica.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mont Chaberton and Pendici del Monte Chaberton.
Mont Chaberton
Peak
Photo: Francofranco56, Public domain.
Mont Chaberton is a 3,131 metres peak in the French Alps in the group known as the Massif des Cerces in the département of Hautes-Alpes. Before World War I, Italy built Europe's highest fortress on the top.
Pendici del Monte Chaberton
Nature reserve
Photo: Elio Pallard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pendici del Monte Chaberton is a nature reserve.
Col de Montgenèvre
Mountain saddle
Photo: patano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Col de Montgenèvre is a high mountain pass in the Cottian Alps, in France 2 kilometres away from Italy. Col de Montgenèvre is situated 3 km southwest of Batteria Alta del Petit Vallon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Claviere and Montgenèvre.
Claviere
Village
Photo: jean-michel gobet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Claviere is a municipality in the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Italian region of Piedmont, located about 80 kilometres west of the centre of Turin, on the border with France.
Montgenèvre
Village
Photo: Ben.popeye, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montgenèvre is a commune on the Italian border in the Hautes-Alpes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. Montgenèvre is situated 3½ km southwest of Batteria Alta del Petit Vallon.
Sansicario
Hamlet
Photo: patano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sansicario is a frazione of the comune of Cesana Torinese in Piedmont, north-western Italy. It lies at 1,700 m in the Val Susa and has a population of 93 people. Sansicario is situated 4 km east of Batteria Alta del Petit Vallon.
Batteria Alta del Petit Vallon
- Type: Fort
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Claviere, Province of Turin, Piedmont, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
44.94883° or 44° 56′ 56″ northLongitude
6.75723° or 6° 45′ 26″ eastOpen location code
8FP8WQX4+GVOpenStreetMap ID
way 243700598OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Batteria Bassa del Petit Vallon and Centrale elettrica.
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