Les Bossons
in Haute-Savoie of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
45.905 and 6.845 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 45° 54' 17" and E 6° 50' 43"
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: 12:49 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Europe/Paris
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:03 am and 8:54 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-11 07:34:58

Explore Les Bossons

Les Bossons in Haute-Savoie (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) is a city in France about 293 mi (or 471 km) south-east of Paris, the country's capital.

Local time in Les Bossons is now 12:49 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Les Bossons, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Megève Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 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 41 mi (or 66 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 85 mi (or 66 km), North. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Courmayeur, Pre Saint Didier, La Thuile, 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: 19°C / 66 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 60%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 20% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 13th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 14th of May 2024

13°C (56 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Le Hameau Albert 1er

Address
2,0 mi
38 Route Du Bouchet
74400 Chamonix Mont Blanc
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hôtel Hermitage

Address
0,1 mi
63 Chemin du Ce
74400 Chamonix
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


L'Héliopic Sweet & Spa

Address
1,5 mi
50 place de l'Aiguille du Midi
74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Alpina Eclectic Hotel

Address
1,9 mi
79 av. du Mont-Blanc, BP 136
74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hôtel Mercure Chamonix Centre

Address
1,8 mi
39, rue des Allobroges
74400 CHAMONIX MONT BLANC
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Park Hotel Suisse & Spa

Address
1,7 mi
75, Allée du Majestic
74400 Chamonix
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Grand Hôtel Des Alpes

Address
1,6 mi
75 Rue du Docteur Paccard
74400 Chamonix
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Boutique Hotel Le Morgane

Address
1,6 mi
145, av. de L´Aiguille-du-Midi
74400 Chamonix
France

Time Information

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


Hôtel Le Refuge des Aiglons

Address
1,4 mi
270 Avenue De Courmayeur
74400 Chamonix Mont Blanc
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hôtel Mercure Chamonix Les Bossons

Address
0,9 mi
59 Route de Vers le Nant Les Bossons
74400 CHAMONIX MONT-BLANC
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Film Hiver - Winter Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 2015

Published: September 19, 2014
Length: 15:40 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: chamonix

Film promotionnel sur la vallée de Chamonix-Mont-Blanc pour la saison et les activités d'hiver. Presentation film of the Chamonix Mont Blanc Valley for the winter season.


Steep skiing in Chamonix

Published: April 05, 2013
Length: 00:58 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Johan Bäckström

One week of skiing in Chamonix with mountain guide Eric with the UCPA program pentes fortes (UCPA branta korridorer). Unfortunately the huge amounts of snow changed the program a little, but...


Gnarly Speed Riding Avalanche in Chamonix - Chamonix Airways, ep 1

Published: May 14, 2013
Length: 29:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: EpicTV

http://www.epictv.com David Bozon and Nicolas Blanchard are two of the best known speed riders in the death sport capital of the world, Chamonix, France. In this video, David heads out on...


Blizzard of Aaahhs Chamonix Segment 2

Published: December 19, 2009
Length: 45:08 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Richard Ross

Part 2.


Chamonix - Mont Blanc, France

Published: July 27, 2014
Length: 44:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Philip Dean

Chamonix- Mont Blanc, France is a beautiful mountain village in the French Alps less than ten miles from Italy and Switzerland. It was the site of the world's first Winter Olympic Games in...


Vallee Blanche + Couloir ENSA, Chamonix [FREERIDE-2014]

Published: March 04, 2014
Length: 52:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DeepPowder

4 mars 2014, Vallée-Blanche Grand-Envers-du-Plan Brevent ENSA couloir Chamonix Sunny day, Aiguille du midi gopro hero 2 - 1080p 25fps canon 7D - 10-22mm - 70-200 F4 IS Adobe Premiere CS4.


Aiguille du Midi Chamonix Vallée blanche ski offpiste with GoPro HD cam

Published: August 21, 2013
Length: 43:43 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Nico Karssemeijer

Chamonix, februari 2012. Onder de meest ideale omstandigheden; zon en..het had een week niet gesneeuwd, gingen we met z'n drieen de Aiguille du Midi op, tot een hoogte van 3800 meter, om de...


GoPro Hero4 Silver - Ski Holiday - Chamonix, France 2015

Published: January 23, 2015
Length: 27:02 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: benjamin kapur

A little Video of our trip to Chamonix/Le tour, from the powdery pistes to the nightlife! Filmed all on my GoPro Hero4 Silver. Please subscribe Thanks.


Paragliding in Chamonix

Published: September 02, 2013
Length: 38:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kyle Weir

Paragliding in Chamonix, France.


10791_ Skieurs du ciel Dominique Potard Pierre Tardivel Editions Guérin Chamonix

Published: March 29, 2015
Length: 13:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tvmountain

Mars 2015, Editions Guérin Chamonix Mont-Blanc... Soirée rencontre autour du livre de Dominique Potard: Skieurs du ciel... Quelques mots de Pierre Tardivel... Lecture Lorraine Berger Afanassieff....


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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.

Mont Blanc Tunnel

The Mont Blanc Tunnel is a road tunnel in The Alps under the Mont Blanc mountain, linking Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France, and Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, Italy . It is one of the major trans-Alpine transport routes, particularly for Italy, which relies on the tunnel for transporting as much as one-third of its freight to northern Europe. It reduces the route from France to Turin by 50 kilometres and to Milan by 100 kilometres .

Located at 45.9014, 6.86083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Tunnels in France, Tunnels in Italy, Transport in Aosta Valley, Alps, France–Italy border crossings, Mont Blanc, Tunnels completed in 1965

Stade Olympique de Chamonix

Stade Olympique de Chamonix is an equestrian stadium in Chamonix, France. It hosted the opening and closing ceremonies to the 1924 Winter Olympics along with cross country skiing, curling, figure skating, ice hockey, military patrol, the cross-country skiing part of the Nordic combined, and the speed skating events. The stadium holds 45,000.

Located at 45.9267, 6.87401 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1924 Winter Olympics venues, Sports venues in Haute-Savoie, Olympic biathlon venues, Olympic cross-country skiing venues, Olympic figure skating venues, Olympic ice hockey venues, Olympic Nordic combined venues, Olympic speed skating venues, Olympic curling venues, Curling venues in France, Olympic stadiums

Bossons Glacier

The Bossons Glacier is one of the glaciers found in the Chamonix valley of Haute-Savoie département, south-eastern France. It is on the south side of the valley, close to the Aiguille du Midi.

Located at 45.8833, 6.86667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Glaciers of France, Geography of Haute-Savoie, Glaciers of the Alps

Air India Flight 101

Air India Flight 101 was a scheduled Air India passenger flight that accidentally flew into a mountain near Mont Blanc in France on the morning of 24 January 1966.

Located at 45.8778, 6.86667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error, Aviation accidents and incidents in France, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1966, Accidents and incidents involving the Boeing 707, Mont Blanc, Air India accidents and incidents, 1966 in France

La Piste de Bobsleigh des Pellerins

La Piste de Bobsleigh des Pellerins (Pellerins Bobsleigh Track in) was a bobsleigh track constructed for the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix, France.

Located at 45.9153, 6.87194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1924 Winter Olympics venues, Bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton tracks, Defunct sports venues in France, Olympic bobsleigh venues

Lac du Brévent

Lac du Brévent is a lake in the municipality of Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France. It is located below the Le Brévent peak, at an elevation of approx. 2125 m.

Located at 45.9292, 6.82778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Haute-Savoie

Le Tremplin Olympique du Mont

Le Tremplin Olympique du Mont (English: Olympic jumping hill of Le Mont) was a ski jumping venue constructed for the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix, France.

Located at 45.8983, 6.84194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1924 Winter Olympics venues, Ski jumping venues in France, Olympic Nordic combined venues, Olympic ski jumping venues

Centre Sportif Richard Bozon

The Centre Sportif Richard Bozon is a multipurpose sport complex in Chamonix, France. In addition to an international-sized hockey rink, it features a swimming pool, climbing wall, squash courts, and a gym. The hockey rink is the home of the Chamonix Hockey Club of the Ligue Magnus

Located at 45.9275, 6.87222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues in Haute-Savoie, Indoor arenas in France, Indoor ice hockey venues in France

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bossons, Les Bossons