Avoriaz
in Haute-Savoie of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.192 and 6.773 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 11' 32" and E 6° 46' 24"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
French, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:38 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Paris
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:13 am and 8:46 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for France in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to France.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning France. Last Update: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Delve into Avoriaz

Avoriaz in Haute-Savoie (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) is a town located in France about 276 mi (or 445 km) south-east of Paris, the country's capital town.

Time in Avoriaz is now 01:38 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports closer to Avoriaz, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Annemasse Airport in a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces in Switzerland at a distance of 21 mi (or 33 km). The closest in France is From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt in a distance of 67 mi (or 33 km), North. We saw 3 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Aigle, Saint-Maurice, Thonon-les-Bains, Lausanne and Bonneville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 91%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

9°C (48 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

11°C (51 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

7°C (44 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel des Dromonts

Address
0,3 mi
40 PLACE DES DROMONTS
74110 AVORIAZ
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Chalet Hotel la Chaumière

Address
3,4 mi
68, taille de Mas du Pied des Nants
74110 Morzine
France

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Viking

Address
4,2 mi
Téléphérique du Pleney
74110 Morzine
France

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 18:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Les Combelles

Address
4,9 mi
Chemin du Pessat 87
74390 Chatel
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:30 - 19:00 (lunchbreak: 12:30 - 16:30)
Weekend: 8:30 - 19:00 (lunchbreak: 12:30 - 16:30)


Hôtel Club le Crêt

Address
3,7 mi
905 Route de la Plagne
74110 Morzine
France

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Alpen Roc

Address
3,6 mi
140 tdm les champs de la plagne
74110 Morzine
France

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 7:45 - 7:45
Weekend: 7:45 - 22:30


La Grange à Germaine

Address
1,7 mi
301 route d'ardent
74110 Montriond
France

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Alpina Logis

Address
3,3 mi
Route des Bois Venants
74110 Morzine
France

Time Information

Checkout: 22:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:30
Weekend: closed


Samoyede

Address
3,4 mi
Pl. de la Crusaz
74110 Morzine
France

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hôtel Les Côtes Résidence et Chalets

Address
3,2 mi
Chemin de la Salle 265
74110 Morzine
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Gopro ski and snowboard Avoriaz 2015

Published: January 10, 2015
Length: 41:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: maax riders

semaine de ski freestyle à Avoriaz dans les Alpes avec des potes. 100% filmé avec gopro 3 ou 3+ Aerial shot with dji phantom fc40. musique: T-Mass - Beauty In Third. le lien de la musique...


Avoriaz Snowball Fights

Published: March 12, 2015
Length: 35:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Avoriaz 1800

Quand la "bataille de boules de neige" devient un sport ! Les premiers snowball fights se sont déroulés à Avoriaz, sur un terrain aux dimensions et caractéristiques officielles. Le premier...


Ski holiday Avoriaz, France, Pierre & Vacances

Published: February 01, 2014
Length: 09:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: UpperCase Works

Impression of ski holiday in Avoriaz, Pierre & Vacamces, Dec 2013, Recodered with a Sony Action Cam HDR-AS15 Video editor tool; Magix.


Avoriaz - Dernière session VTT de l'été

Published: September 03, 2014
Length: 35:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Avoriaz 1800

Dernière session de la saison d'été 2014 à Avoriaz sur les pistes de Super Morzine.


GARMIN VIRB - Ski - AVORIAZ 2015

Published: January 12, 2015
Length: 02:59 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Larfa Alexandre

Musique: Klingande - Punga.


Avoriaz mountain bike red + black run along side Pierre Longue chair lift.

Published: July 06, 2012
Length: 59:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dpicjames

Robin making use of the wet mud.


piste noire en ski a Avoriaz

Published: January 12, 2013
Length: 36:09 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: kirikaway

camera embarquée sur le casque a Avoriaz.


[GoPro] SnowPark Freestyle Avoriaz

Published: January 01, 2013
Length: 35:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Yaka Rider Production

Follow me on YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/pedroalbeau29 Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/YakaRider ---------ENJOY, LIKE & SHARE----------- Vidéo realisé pendant les ...


ESF Avoriaz 1800

Published: September 24, 2013
Length: 09:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ESFavoriaz

Vidéo de présentation de l'ESF d'Avoriaz 1800.


Escape pod crashes in Avoriaz Stash [HD-Snowboarding & Les Gets Snowpark-Morzine]

Published: December 21, 2012
Length: 51:15 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DeepTitanic

A routine flyby of a primitive planetary system ended in disaster when the riders were ambushed in low orbit.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Portes du Soleil

Les Portes du Soleil is a major skisports destination in the Alps, encompassing thirteen resorts between Mont Blanc in France and Lake Geneva in Switzerland. With more than 650 km of marked pistes and about 200 lifts in total, spread over 14 valleys and about 400 square miles (1036 square km) Portes du Soleil ranks among the two largest skiareas in the world (the other being Les Trois Vallees).

Located at 46.1937, 6.77333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ski areas and resorts in France, Ski areas and resorts in Switzerland

Avoriaz

Avoriaz is a French mountain resort in the heart of the Portes du Soleil. It is located in the territory of the commune of Morzine. It is easily accessible from either Thonon at Lake Geneva or Cluses-junction on the A40 motorway between Geneva and Chamonix. Either way one follows the D902, Route des Grandes Alpes, to Morzine and then the D338 running from Morzine to Avoriaz. Snow chains are often necessary.

Located at 46.1908, 6.775 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Ski areas and resorts in France, Hameaux in Haute-Savoie

Col de la Joux Verte

Col de la Joux Verte (el. 1760 m. ) is a high mountain pass in the Alps in France. Both roads to it come from the resort of Morzine, allowing a round trip to be made. The ski station of Morzine-Avoriaz is nearby, which hosted Tour de France stage finishes in 1984 and 1994.

Located at 46.1997, 6.75944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountain passes of France, Mountain passes of the Alps

La Chavanette

Le Pas de Chavanette, also known as the "Mur Suisse" or "Swiss Wall", is a particularly steep and difficult piste in the Portes du Soleil ski area, on the border between France and Switzerland. It can be reached from the French resort of Avoriaz and from the Swiss towns of Les Crosets and Champéry. Effectively, one starts the run standing on the Swiss-French border, plunging down the Swiss side of the mountain towards Les Crosets.

Located at 46.1758, 6.80627 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ski areas and resorts in France, Ski areas and resorts in Switzerland, Geography of Haute-Savoie, Visitor attractions in Haute-Savoie

Lac Vert (Val-d'Illiez)

Lac Vert is a lake in the Chablais region of the canton of Valais, Switzerland. The lake is located in the municipality of Val-d'Illiez, at an elevation of 1972 metres, near the border with France. Lac de Chésery lies 600 metres north.

Located at 46.1964, 6.81611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Valais

Lac d'Avoriaz

Lac d'Avoriaz is a lake in Haute-Savoie, France.

Located at 46.1856, 6.78278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Haute-Savoie

Lac de Chésery

Lac de Chésery is a lake in the municipality of Monthey, canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is located close to the French border, below the Pointe de Chésery.

Located at 46.1961, 6.81583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Valais, Monthey

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
AVF, ავორიაზი, Авориаз, Аворя