Valmeinier
Valmeinier is a village in Valmeinier, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has about 572 residents and an elevation of 1,546 metres. Valmeinier is situated nearby to the hamlet Les Prés du Four, as well as near La Ville Dessus.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Col du Télégraphe and Saint-Michel–Valloire station.
Col du Télégraphe
Mountain saddle
Photo: Tbc, Public domain.
Col du Télégraphe is a mountain pass in the French Alps situated above the Maurienne valley between the eastern end of the massif d'Arvan-Villards and the massif des Cerces. Col du Télégraphe is situated 3½ km northwest of Valmeinier.
Saint-Michel–Valloire station
Railway station
Photo: Oxam Hartog, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Michel–Valloire is a railway station located in Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne, Savoie, France. The station was opened on 17 March 1862 and is located on the Culoz–Modane railway. The train services are operated by SNCF. Saint-Michel–Valloire station is situated 3½ km north of Valmeinier.
Le Gros Crey
Peak
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Le Gros Crey is a peak, which is situated 3 km east of Valmeinier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Martin-d’Arc and Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne.
Saint-Martin-d’Arc
Village
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Saint-Martin-d'Arc is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Saint-Martin-d’Arc is situated 3 km north of Valmeinier.
Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne
Village
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Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne is situated 3½ km north of Valmeinier.
Valloire
Village
Photo: jean-michel gobet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Valloire is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. The ski resort Valloire-Galibier is located in the commune, at the foot of the Col du Télégraphe and next to the ski resort of Valmeinier, France. Valloire is situated 4½ km southwest of Valmeinier.
Valmeinier
- Type: Village with 572 residents
- Postal codes: 73450 and 73450
- Category: locality
- Location: Valmeinier, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.18533° or 45° 11′ 7″ northLongitude
6.48082° or 6° 28′ 51″ eastPopulation
572Elevation
1,546 metres (5,072 feet)Open location code
8FQ85FPJ+48OpenStreetMap ID
node 41645855OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2970873
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Valmeinier” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فالمينير”
- Ukrainian: “Вальменьє”
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Localities in the Area
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