Aiguille de Scolette

#696 among destinations in France

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Aiguille de Scolette or Pierre Menue is a mountain of Savoie and of the province of Turin. It lies in the Cottian Alps and has an elevation of 3,506 metres above sea level. ()

Alternative names: First ascent: 1875Elevation: 11503 ftProminence: 3507 ftCoordinates: 45°9'35"N, 6°46'5"E

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Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesFrance

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Aiguille de Scolette – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ouvrage Saint-Gobain, Refuge d'Ambin, Maurienne, Punta Bagnà.

5.4 miNW
Museum
Ouvrage Saint-Gobain
137 min walk • Ouvrage Saint-Gobain is a work of the Maginot Line's Alpine extension, the Alpine Line. The ouvrage consists of one entry block, one infantry block, one artillery block, one observation block and one combination block.
4.7 miE
Alpine hut, Hiking
Refuge d'Ambin
121 min walk • Refuge d'Ambin is a refuge in the Alps in France.
5.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Maurienne, Modane
145 min walk • Maurienne is one of the provinces of Savoy, corresponding to the arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne in France. It is also the original name of the capital of the province, now Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne.
2.9 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Punta Bagnà
76 min walk • Punta Bagnà or Cime du Grand Vallon is a mountain of Savoie, France and of the Province of Turin, Italy. It lies in the Cottian Alps range. It has an elevation of 3,129 metres above sea level.
2.4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pointe de Paumont
61 min walk • Pointe de Paumont or Cima del Vallone is a mountain of Savoie, France and of the Province of Turin, Italy. It lies in the Cottian Alps range. It has an elevation of 3,171 metres above sea level.
4.9 miN
45°13'41"N • 6°44'30"E
L'Arche d'Oé, Aussois
125 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
3.7 miNW
Military museum, History museum, Museum
Redoute Marie-Thérèse, Avrieux
95 min walk • The Barrière de l'Esseillon, or Esseillon forts, is a series of five fortifications located in France on the commune of Aussois and Avrieux in the Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region.
4.5 miN
45°13'17"N • 6°44'5"E
Fort Marie-Christine, Aussois
116 min walk • Forts and castles
4.5 miN
Ruins
Fort Charles-Albert, Aussois
116 min walk • The Barrière de l'Esseillon, or Esseillon forts, is a series of five fortifications located in France on the commune of Aussois and Avrieux in the Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region.
5.9 miNW
45°11'36"N • 6°39'26"E
MUSEOBAR musée de la frontière de Modane, Modane
150 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
4.8 miN
Memorial
War Memorial, Bramans
122 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.