Sollières-Sardières

Sollières-Sardières is a former commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Val-Cenis.[2] It is located the heart of the Alps in the upper Maurienne valley 120 km long. Part of the region is within the Vanoise National Park. The remaining land is not included in the protected area called "zone peripherique" which has lesser environmental protection enforcement rules. Some flowers can only be found in the heights of the commune and in boreal regions. It has a small airstrip ICAO code: LFKD

  • Villages and landscapes
  • The village of Sardières in winter
    The village of Sardières in winter
  • The village of Sollières
    The village of Sollières
  • The commune lies at the limit of the Vanoise National Park
    The commune lies at the limit of the Vanoise National Park
  • The Dent Parrachée
    The Dent Parrachée
  • Petit Mont Cenis Pass
    Petit Mont Cenis Pass
  • Monolithe of Sardières (93 m)
    Monolithe of Sardières (93 m)
  • Panoramic view of the massifs of Mont Cenis and Ambin
    Panoramic view of the massifs of Mont Cenis and Ambin
Sollières-Sardières
Part of Val-Cenis
View from Sardières towards Sollières
View from Sardières towards Sollières
Location of Sollières-Sardières
Sollières-Sardières is located in France
Sollières-Sardières
Sollières-Sardières
Sollières-Sardières is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Sollières-Sardières
Sollières-Sardières
Coordinates: 45°15′54″N 6°48′33″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentSavoie
ArrondissementSaint-Jean-de-Maurienne
CantonModane
CommuneVal-Cenis
Area
1
33.31 km2 (12.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
170
 • Density5.1/km2 (13/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
73500
Elevation1,232–3,241 m (4,042–10,633 ft)
(avg. 1,270 m or 4,170 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2019" [Legal populations 2019] (PDF) (in French). INSEE. December 2021.
  2. Arrêté préfectoral 8 August 2016 (in French)
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