Le Tour
in Haute-Savoie of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Megève Airport (19 mi) -
Sion Airport (24 mi) -
Aosta Airport (27 mi) - Annemasse Airport (35 mi)
- Annecy-Haute-Savoie-Mont Blanc Airport (41 mi)
- Geneva Cointrin International Airport (43 mi)
- Courchevel Airport (44 mi)
- Méribel Airport (45 mi)
- Torino / Caselle International Airport (65 mi)
- Malpensa International Airport (90 mi)
- Zürich Airport (126 mi)
- Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (162 mi)
- Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
- Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
- Residences of the Royal House of Savoy (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 107 mi) - Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato (Unesco heritage, 108 mi)
- Zoo des Marécottes (zoo, (8 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 46.002 and 6.946 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 46° 0' 6" and E 6° 56' 44"
- 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: 02:55 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:55 am and 9:01 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-17 08:07:57
Delve into Le Tour
Le Tour in Haute-Savoie (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) is a town located in France about 291 mi (or 469 km) south-east of Paris, the country's capital town.
Time in Le Tour is now 02:55 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports closer to Le Tour, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Megève Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), South-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 35 mi (or 57 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 82 mi (or 57 km), North. We saw 1 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: Courmayeur, Saint-Maurice, Pre Saint Didier, Morgex and La Salle. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 53 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 18% |
| Air Humidity | 66% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 48% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
13°C (56 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
15°C (59 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 21st of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Residence & SPA Vallorcine Mont-Blanc
Le Hameau Albert 1er
Grand Hôtel Des Alpes
Hôtel Mercure Chamonix Centre
Hotel Montana
Boutique Hotel Le Morgane
Le Jeu de Paume
Best Western Plus Excelsior Chamonix Hotel & Spa
Park Hotel Suisse & Spa
Hôtel Les Grands Montets
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Chute de neige à Vallorcine, vallée de Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Haute-Savoie, France
chamonix Le tour Snowboard (Sagi & Yossi)
chamonix Le tour Snowboard Sagi & Yossi.
Snowboard in Chamonix
Just trying out GoPro in Chamonix. Nice place! (AudioSwapped)
Charamillon Trail at Le Tour, Chamonix
The walker and bike trails under the Charamillon lift at Le Tour, Chamonix.
Col des Montets
Après la Forclaz vers Chamonix en BMW R1200GS.
Powder Le Tour
Powder skiing in the forest of Chamonix - Le Tour.
Chamonix Snowboard Carving
Carving in Chamonix.
Fredrik Ericsson First Day Chamonix 2009/10 Season
Fredrik Ericsson and Trey Cook shredding LeTour November 8, first day of the 2009/10 season in Chamonix.
SNOWBOARD PRO-RIDER DOUD'S CHARLET Montroc chamonix
JIB sur un container a Montroc. Doud's CHARLET.
Argentiere v.6 - 2015
UCPA Argentière.
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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.
Argentière
Argentière is a picturesque skiing, alpine walking and mountaineering village in the French Alps, part of the commune of Chamonix Mont Blanc. Altitude: 1252 m (4101 ft.).
Montroc
Montroc is a hamlet in eastern France, located in the territory of the commune of Chamonix. Montroc was partially destroyed on the 9th of February 1999 by a slab avalanche on Mont Blanc killing 12 people. In July, 2003, the Mayor of Chamonix, Michel Charlet, received a three month suspended prison sentence for his part in the handling of events immediately prior to the avalanche.
Argentière Glacier
The Argentière Glacier is a glacier lying perpendicular to the Chamonix valley above the village of Argentière in Haute-Savoie département, south-eastern France.
Col des Montets
Col des Montets is a mountain pass in the French Alps in the Haute-Savoie department of France. It is on the road between Chamonix and Martigny in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It lies between the Swiss Col de la Forclaz and Chamonix. The pass is generally open in winter, but it can be closed in extreme weather and will frequently require snow chains and/or winter tires. Conditions can be checked with Chamonix tourist office.
Albert Premier Hut
The Albert Premier Hut (sometimes known as Albert 1er) is located on the Haute Route between Chamonix, France and Zermatt, Switzerland. It is at 2,702 metres above sea level. It is a popular hut with day hikers because of the short hike (2 to 3 hours) and beautiful views, like those into Chamonix Valley. The hut is usually used less by hikers attempting the entire Haute Route, but is popular as a base for climbers attempting the Aiguille du Chardonnet and the Aiguille du Tour.
Refuge alpin du Tour
Refuge alpin du Tour is a refuge in the Alps in France.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Le Tour.
- Courmayeur
- Saint-Maurice
- Pre Saint Didier
- Morgex
- La Salle
- La Thuile
- Saint-Rhemy
- San Leonardo
- Aigle
- Saint-Oyen
- Etroubles
- Avise
- Saint-Nicolas
- Arvier
- Allein
- Introd
- Valgrisenche
- Plan d'Introd
- Ollomont
- Villeneuve
- Doues
- Saint-Pierre
- Rhemes-Saint-Georges
- Ville Sur Sarre
- Gignod
- Valpelline
- Saint Maurice
- Aymavilles
- La Cretaz-Roisan
- Jovencan
Argentière: Grands Montet at Lognan looking to Herse, Argentière (source)
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