The Cottian Alps are a mountain range in the southwestern part of the Alps. They form the border between France and Italy. The Fréjus Road Tunnel and Fréjus Rail Tunnel between Modane and Susa are important transportation arteries between France and Italy.
Elevation: 3,841 m (12,602 ft)
Peak: Monte Viso
Countries: Italy · France
Provinces and regions: Piedmont · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Parent range: Alps
Borders on: Graian Alps · Dauphiné Alps · Provence Alps and Prealps · Maritime Alps · Po plain
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