Cognet travel guide
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Visit Cognet: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Cognet is situated in the Isere department (Rhone-Alpes region) in the east of France at 32 km from Grenoble, the department capital. (General information: Cognet is 513 km from Paris and 735 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Mens at 7 km from Cognet
Popular places to visit near Cognet: these include Mens at 7 km and Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette at 15 km.
Parc du château de Vizille is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 22km and Cirque d'Archiane is a listed 'site of natural beauty' at 26km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Photos taken within 10 km
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Selected places to visit and attractions near Cognet, France
Some places that we or our contributors have visited and reviewed and can recommend close to Cognet
See France This Way travel guides for Isere and Rhone-Alpes (the local department and region) for more travel ideas in the area of Cognet.
Note that all distances from Cognet shown above are direct and real driving distances will be greater.
Cognet holidays and travel
If you are planning a visit we suggest you see hotels in and near to Cognet (from booking.com and with a great selection of hotels and a best price promise).
For a longer visit popular choices include apartments and holiday rentals. For these we suggest two popular options: holiday villages in Rhone-Alpes and Isere gites and villas
Tourist attractions nearby
Below we show places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Cognet and wondering what to do next!
- 'Remarkable gardens': Parc du château de Vizille (22km) : Jardin du musée Hébert (36km) : Domaine de Charance (40km) : Jardin alpin du Lautaret (48km) :
- Beautiful Villages: La Grave (45km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Saint-Gervais (43km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Poligny (30km) : Grenoble (34km) :
Map of places to visit near Cognet & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Cognet
Canton: Mure
Arrondissement: Grenoble
Department: Isere
Region: Rhone-Alpes
Postcode: 38350
Distance to Cognet
from Grenoble: 32 km
from Paris: 513 km
from Calais: 735 km
from Nice: 177 km
from Bordeaux: 501 km
from Strasbourg: 438 km
* distances are direct not by road!
Place with full review on France This Way 
Other attractions & sights of interest
More information
We have 13 other places listed nearby (within 6 kilometres of Cognet): Cornillon-en-Trieves, Mayres-Savel, Nantes-en-Ratier, Ponsonnas, Prunieres, Saint-Arey, Saint-Jean-d'Herans, Saint-Laurent-en-Beaumont, Saint-Pierre-de-Mearoz, Saint-Sebastien, Sievoz, Sousville and Susville.
Getting here
For driving distances to Cognet from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
This page in French: Visitez Cognet