Les Chavants
Les Chavants is a neighborhood in Les Houches, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,082 metres. Les Chavants is situated nearby to the hamlet Les Crêts, as well as near Les Aillouds.Places of Interest
Highlights include Les Houches School of Physics and Viaduc-Sainte-Marie station.
Les Houches School of Physics
University
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Les Houches School of Physics is an international physics center dedicated to seasonal schools and workshops. It is located in Les Houches, France. The school was founded in 1951 by French scientist Cécile DeWitt-Morette.
Viaduc-Sainte-Marie station
Railway stop
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Viaduc-Sainte-Marie station is a railway station in the commune of Les Houches, in the French department of Haute-Savoie. It is located on the 1,000 mm gauge Saint-Gervais–Vallorcine line of SNCF.
Les Houches station
Railway station
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Les Houches station is a railway station in the commune of Les Houches, in the French department of Haute-Savoie. It is located on the 1,000 mm gauge Saint-Gervais–Vallorcine line of SNCF.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bionnassay and Le Champel.
Bionnassay
Hamlet
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Bionnassay is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Les Chavants.
Le Champel
Hamlet
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Le Champel is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southwest of Les Chavants.
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
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Saint-Gervais-les-Bains is an Alpine resort in the Haute-Savoie department of south-eastern France. It grew up as a spa town in the 19th century, before evolving into a ski resort.
Les Chavants
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Les Houches, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.89574° or 45° 53′ 45″ northLongitude
6.77901° or 6° 46′ 44″ eastElevation
1,082 metres (3,550 feet)Open location code
8FQ8VQWH+7JOpenStreetMap ID
node 2580827340OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
3001477
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