Forte Varisello

Forte Varisello is a castle in , , and has an elevation of 2,100 metres. Forte Varisello is situated near the lake , as well as near the military installation .
Photo: Marco Siano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Mont-Cenis Lake and Forte Cassa.

Reservoir
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is a lake located in the Mont-Cenis…

Fort
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is situated 2 km east of Forte Varisello.

Peak
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is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grand-Croix and Moncenisio.

Hamlet
Photo: Marco Siano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Village
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is the smallest comune in the Metropolitan… is situated 4 km southeast of Forte Varisello.

Hamlet
Photo: Marco Siano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southeast of Forte Varisello.

Forte Varisello

Latitude
45.22413° or 45° 13′ 27″ north
Longitude
6.93909° or 6° 56′ 21″ east
Elevation
2,100 metres (6,890 feet)
Established
1877
Open location code
8FQ86WFQ+MJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 93787061
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q1438927
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Italian—“Forte Varisello” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Lac Brun and 75° Batterie G.a.F..

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Fort de Variselle and Route de Malamot.

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