Pinsot
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Location within Rhône-Alpes region  Pinsot | |
| Coordinates: 45°21′28″N 6°06′03″E / 45.3578°N 6.1008°ECoordinates: 45°21′28″N 6°06′03″E / 45.3578°N 6.1008°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Isère |
| Arrondissement | Grenoble |
| Canton | Allevard |
| Intercommunality | Pays du Grésivaudan |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Stéphane Vaussenat |
| Area | |
| • Land1 | 24 km2 (9 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Population2 | 175 |
| • Population2 Density | 7.3/km2 (19/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 38306 / 38580 |
| Elevation | 551–2,858 m (1,808–9,377 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Pinsot is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.
Places
- The Iron Route of Pinsot (Le Sentier du Fer de Pinsot) is a forest trail leading visitors to discover the old mining industry of the town. Historic sites such as minors houses, disaffected mines and cinders can be seen.
- Le Cohard is a hamlet from where start many hiking trails into the Gleyzin mountain in the Belledonne massif.
See also
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