In use Abandoned | Built by CORF | |
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Materials Concrete, steel, rock excavation Similar Ouvrage Col du Granon, Ouvrage Restefond, Ouvrage La Moutière, Ouvrage Col de Garde |
Ouvrage Col de Restefond is a lesser work (petit ouvrage) of the Maginot Line's Alpine extension, the Alpine Line. The ouvrage consists of three infantry blocks. It is located directly adjacent to the Col de Restefond road at an altitude of 2,680 metres (8,790 ft). Construction work was completed in 1934, but the ouvrage was not armed until 1938.
Description
See Fortified Sector of the Dauphiné for a broader discussion of the Dauphiné sector of the Alpine Line.References
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