Fort de Côte-Lorette
Fort de Côte-Lorette is a locality in Saint-Genis-Laval, Arrondissement of Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Fort de Côte-Lorette is situated nearby to the town Saint-Genis-Laval, as well as near the locality Clos Cazot.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lyon Observatory and Château de Beauregard.
Lyon Observatory
University
Lyon Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in Saint-Genis-Laval, a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France, near Lyon. Founded in 1878, the entire facility was listed as a historical site on 9 May 2007.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Genis-Laval and Oullins.
Saint-Genis-Laval
Town
Saint-Genis-Laval is a commune in the metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France. The Lyon Observatory is located in this commune.
Oullins
Town
Oullins is a former commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in central-eastern France. A suburb of the city of Lyon, it is adjacent to it to the southwest, on the right bank of the Rhône. Oullins is situated 2½ km northeast of Fort de Côte-Lorette.
Pierre-Bénite
Village
Pierre-Bénite is a former commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. On 1 January 2024, Pierre-Bénite merged with Oullins to form the new the commune of Oullins-Pierre-Bénite. Pierre-Bénite is situated 3 km east of Fort de Côte-Lorette.
Fort de Côte-Lorette
- Type: Locality
- Category: fort
- Location: Saint-Genis-Laval, Arrondissement of Lyon, Greater Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.69833° or 45° 41′ 54″ north
Longitude
4.78378° or 4° 47′ 2″ east
Open location code
8FQ6MQXM+8G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Fort de Côte-Lorette” goes by many names.
- French: “fort de Côte-Lorette”
- French: “Fort de Côte-Lorette”
- German: “Fort de Côte-Lorette”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Clos Cazot and L’Haye.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fort de Côte-Lorette and Jardin du Souvenir.
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