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Touring Le Tour in France

Le Tour in the region of Rhône-Alpes is located in France - some 291 mi or ( 469 km ) South-East of Paris , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Le Tour

Time in Le Tour is now 05:23 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Paris " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Salvan, Martigny-Ville, La Fouly, Geneva, and Ferret. Being here already, consider visiting Salvan . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Le Tour ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Glacier world, calving, collapsing

3:03 min by aexpogby
Views: 8906 Rating: 3.29

Glacier d'Argentière near Chamonix - Mont Blanc (France). at the end nestlings in some asylum near the glacier. 5th July 2010 ..

GoPro Hero 960 HD Review Test

4:11 min by ChaletSki
Views: 3260 Rating: 4.20

GoPro Hero 960 HD review test in the Chamonix Valley. Appalling light conditions but it still managed very well (it might look dark on the film - because it was). A great head cam that scored 4.5 out ..


RESIDENCE ET SPA VALLORCINE MONT BLANC*****

3:18 min by VALLORCINEMONTBLANC
Views: 2762 Rating: 5.00

Residence 5 étoiles & Spa agréé Cinq Mondes Apart'hotel 5* and Spa Cinq Mondes Vallée de Chamonix Mont-Blanc - FRANCE ..

Mont Blanc Cloud Factory

1:05 min by holmeboyfilm
Views: 1358 Rating: 5.00

Holmeboy film is proud to share this miracle of nature and invites you to marvel at the production of clouds in the Arve valley, France. iTimelapseGallery ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.00 6.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Hameaux in Haute-Savoie, Ski areas and resorts in 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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.00 6.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Geography of Haute-Savoie, Mountain passes of France, Mountain passes of the Alps, Transport in Rhône-Alpes

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.).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 45.98 6.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Hameaux in Haute-Savoie, Savoy, Ski areas and resorts in France

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.00 6.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures completed in 1959, Mountain huts in France

Lac Blanc (Chamonix)

Lac Blanc is a lake in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Haute-Savoie, France.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 45.98 6.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Lakes of Haute-Savoie