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Attraction · Plateau-des-Petites-Roches · Isère

Tour Isabelle

Tour Isabelle is a natural arch. You will find it in Plateau-des-Petites-Roches. Nearby, Grande Chartreuse (8.7 km) heads a list of 48 within 15 km.

Where
In Plateau-des-Petites-Roches
inside the commune
How well known
Top 6%
#2,141 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Sep
highs of 17–22°C
In brief

Attraction in Plateau-des-Petites-Roches

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#2,141 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Plateau-des-Petites-Roches

Tour Isabelle is in the commune of Plateau-des-Petites-Roches, with 6 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

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

When to go

When to go

For warmth, aim for June to September (17–22°C highs in Plateau-des-Petites-Roches).

Jan3° / -4°118 mm
Feb4° / -4°93 mm
Mar9° / 0°92 mm
Apr12° / 3°87 mm
May16° / 7°77 mm
Jun20° / 10°87 mm
Jul22° / 11°89 mm
Aug22° / 11°90 mm
Sep17° / 8°92 mm
Oct13° / 5°103 mm
Nov7° / 0°126 mm
Dec3° / -3°122 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Plateau-des-Petites-Roches, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the St Colomban Des Villards station, 27 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Plateau-des-Petites-Roches’ full climate →
About

Tour Isabelle

Its story is told in 4 languages on Wikipedia.

Tour Isabelle on Wikipedia ↗

Type
Attraction
Covered in
4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Plateau-des-Petites-Roches, Isère
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Its place on the map

Orange: Tour Isabelle.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · Numbers: the places near it, as listed below. The dashed line is the commune of Plateau-des-Petites-Roches. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Where people come from

With 8,609 people, Crolles is the largest of the 8. Each town here links to its own guide.

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  1. 1Plateau-des-Petites-Roches
  2. 2Le Touvet
  3. 3Crolles
  4. 4Crêts en Belledonne
  5. 5Pontcharra
  6. 6Froges
  7. 7Bernin
  8. 8Chapareillan
1 · It’s in this commune

Plateau-des-Petites-Roches

2,433 people

2 · 3.8 km east of it

Le Touvet

3,116 people

3 · 9.8 km south of it

Crolles

8,609 people

4 · 11 km east of it

Crêts en Belledonne

3,470 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Tour Isabelle isPeople
Plateau-des-Petites-RochesIt’s in this commune2,433
Le Touvet3.8 km east of it3,116
Crolles9.8 km south of it8,609
Crêts en Belledonne11 km east of it3,470
Pontcharra11 km northeast of it7,350
Froges11 km south of it3,285
Bernin12 km south of it3,334
Chapareillan13 km northeast of it3,065
Make a day of it

What else is near Tour Isabelle

A visit can add 3 châteaux, 2 monasteries and a fort, from 48 places within 15 km.

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

Know before you visit Tour Isabelle

Where is Tour Isabelle?

Tour Isabelle is in Plateau-des-Petites-Roches, in Isère (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Tour Isabelle?

Natural arch in France.

How well known is Tour Isabelle?

Tour Isabelle has 4 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #2,141 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Tour Isabelle?

June to September are the warmest months in Plateau-des-Petites-Roches, with afternoon highs of 17–22°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Tour Isabelle?

Within 15 km: Grande Chartreuse (8.7 km), Château du Touvet (3.4 km), Château Bayard (11 km) and Maison forte de la Frette (4.1 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).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

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.