Saint-Pierre-de-Mésage (; frp, Sant-Pierro-de-Mèsâjo) is a

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in the Isère department in southeastern

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/ref> Saint-Pierre-de-Mésage is located next to the mountain of Connex and between the Vercors and Taillefer. Near Vizille and

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. In 1946 an

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along the

Rampe de Laffrey The Rampe de Laffrey (sometimes called the descente de Laffrey or the côte de Laffrey) is a section of France's Route nationale 85, today called the ''Route Napoléon'', in the department of Isère between the communes of Laffrey and Vizille, ab ...

killed 18 near here.

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Communes of Isère Isère communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{Isère-geo-stub

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