Col du Glandon

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Col du Glandon
Elevation 1,924 metres
Location Savoie, France
Range Dauphiné Alps
Coordinates 45°14′N 6°11′E

The Col du Glandon is a pass (1,924 m) in the Dauphiné Alps in Savoie, France, linking Bourg d'Oisans to La Chambre. It is situated between the Belledonne, Grandes Rousses and Arvan-Villards mountain ranges, west of the Col de la Croix de Fer. The road over the Col du Glandon was opened in 1898, although it was not linked to the Col de la Croix de Fer until 1912.

The pass is only open from June to October.

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