Lac de l’Ouillon

Lac de l’Ouillon is in Val-Cenis, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Lac de l’Ouillon is situated nearby to the fort Blockhaus, as well as near the church Chapelle Saint-Pierre.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mont Cenis Pass and Mont-Cenis Lake.

Mont Cenis Pass

Mountain saddle

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Mont Cenis Pass is a mountain saddle.

Mont-Cenis Lake

Reservoir

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Mont-Cenis Lake is a lake located in the Mont-Cenis massif at an altitude of 1,974 meters in the municipality of Val-Cenis in France. It is situated at the top of the Cenise valley, on the Italian side of the Mont-Cenis pass, the most frequented passage on the Lyon-Turin-Milan axis during the Middle Ages between Western Europe and the Italian peninsula. Mont-Cenis Lake is situated 3½ km southeast of Lac de l’Ouillon.

Signal du Petit Mont-Cenis

Peak

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The Signal du Petit Mont-Cenis is a 3,162 m high mountain of the Cottian Alps. Signal du Petit Mont-Cenis is situated 3½ km southwest of Lac de l’Ouillon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lanslevillard and Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis.

Lanslevillard

Village

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Lanslevillard is a former commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Part of its territory is home to the Val Cenis Vanoise ski resort. Lanslevillard is situated 2½ km north of Lac de l’Ouillon.

Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis

Village

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Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis is a former commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Val-Cenis. Lanslebourg-Mont-Cenis is situated 3½ km northwest of Lac de l’Ouillon.