Attraction · Modane · Savoie

Mines des Sarrazins

Mines des Sarrazins is an attraction you can visit in Modane. There are 7 other places to visit inside 5 km. Around it, Fort du Replaton (5.9 km) comes first on our list.

Where

In Modane

inside the commune

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 18–25°C

In brief

Attraction in Modane

In Modane

Mines des Sarrazins is in the commune of Modane, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

Choosing a month

From May to September, Modane sees highs of 18–25°C.

Jan3° / -5°54 mm

Feb5° / -4°36 mm

Mar10° / -1°37 mm

Apr14° / 2°40 mm

May18° / 6°57 mm

Jun22° / 10°54 mm

Jul25° / 12°40 mm

Aug24° / 11°51 mm

Sep19° / 8°48 mm

Oct15° / 4°60 mm

Nov8° / -1°63 mm

Dec3° / -4°61 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Modane, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Avrieux station, 4.1 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Modane’s full climate →

About

Mines des Sarrazins

Attraction.

Mines des Sarrazins is in Modane, Savoie.

Type: Attraction
Commune: Modane, Savoie

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

The map

Getting to Mines des Sarrazins

The map puts Mines des Sarrazins in orange and numbers its neighbours as in the list.

Towns near it

The towns around Mines des Sarrazins

In size, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne comes first of the 3, with 7,524 people. They run in order of distance, starting where it stands.

1 · It’s in this commune

Modane

2,849 people

2 · 24 km northwest of it

Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne

7,524 people

3 · 25 km north of it

Les Belleville

3,498 people

Compare the 3 towns

Town	Where Mines des Sarrazins is	People
Modane	It’s in this commune	2,849
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne	24 km northwest of it	7,524
Les Belleville	25 km north of it	3,498

Make a day of it

Also near Mines des Sarrazins

Around it, within 15 km, lie 61 more, including 7 forts and a château.

1FortFortFort du Replaton5.9 km northeast, in Modane 2FortFortOuvrage du Lavoir4 km east, in Modane 3FortFortOuvrage du Pas-du-Roc4.6 km southeast, in Modane 4FortFortFort du Sapey5.9 km northeast, in Saint-André 5FortFortOuvrage de Saint-Gobain8.1 km northeast, in Villarodin-Bourget 6FortFortOuvrage d'Arrondaz4.8 km southeast, in Modane 7FortFortFort du Télégraphe13 km northwest, in Valloire 8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne12 km northwest, in Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Mines des Sarrazins: what to know

Where is Mines des Sarrazins?

Mines des Sarrazins is in Modane, in Savoie (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Mines des Sarrazins?

Attraction.

When is the best time to visit Mines des Sarrazins?

May to September are the warmest months in Modane, with afternoon highs of 18–25°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Mines des Sarrazins?

Within 15 km: Fort du Replaton (5.9 km), Ouvrage du Lavoir (4 km), Ouvrage du Pas-du-Roc (4.6 km) and Fort du Sapey (5.9 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.