Forte Jafferau, Beaulard

Name: Forte Jafferau
Address: Beaulard, Italy

#2 among attractions in Beaulard

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Fort Jafferau is a military structure located at 2775 m above sea level on the summit of Mount Jafferau in Val Susa, in the province of Turin, in the territory of the municipality of Bardonecchia, the highest military battery in Italy and the second highest in the Alps after the Chaberton Battery.

Coordinates: 45°5'4"N, 6°46'5"E

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Beaulard Italy

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Forte Jafferau – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Punta Sommeiller, Rognosa d'Etiache, Forte Bramafam, Oulx.

5.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Punta Sommeiller
130 min walk • Punta Sommeiller or Pointe Sommeiller is a mountain of the Province of Turin, Italy and of Savoie, France. It lies in the Cottian Alps range. It has an elevation of 3,333 metres above sea level.
4.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rognosa d'Etiache
122 min walk • Rognosa d'Etiache or Rognosa d'Étache is a mountain in the Cottian Alps on the border of Turin, Italy, and Savoie, France. It has an elevation of 3,382 metres above sea level.
3 miW
45°4'16"N • 6°42'38"E
Forte Bramafam, Beaulard
76 min walk • Military museum, Museum, Historical place
4.7 miSE
Locality
Oulx
121 min walk • One of the main attractions in Oulx is the Via Lattea ski area, which offers world-class skiing and snowboarding opportunities. With over 400 kilometers of slopes and modern facilities, it is a paradise for winter sports enthusiasts.
6 miSE
Locality
Sauze d'Oulx
153 min walk • Sauze d'Oulx is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont located 80 km from Turin in the Val di Susa, at the foot of Monte Genevris. It was the site of the freestyle skiing events of the 2006 Olympic Winter Games.
3 miW
Locality
Bardonecchia
78 min walk • Bardonecchia is an Italian town and comune located in the Metropolitan City of Turin, in the Piedmont region, in the western part of Susa Valley. It grew out of a small village with the works for the Frejus Rail Tunnel, the first crossing the Alps. The town hosted the snowboarding events of the 2006 Winter Olympics.
4.8 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Grand Hoche, Beaulard
124 min walk • The Grand'Hoche is a mountain in the Cottian Alps located along the border line between Italy and France.
4 miS
Mountain, Hiking, Alpine hut
Rifugio Guido Rey, Beaulard
102 min walk • Rifugio Guido Rey is a refuge in the Cottian Alps, near the village of Beaulard, in Piedmont region, Italy.
3.7 miNE
Alpine hut, Hiking
Rifugio Scarfiotti
95 min walk • The Camillo Scarfiotti - Silvia Crosetto refuge is an alpine refuge located in the Susa Valley in the municipality of Bardonecchia at 2165 m above sea level.