Avoriaz

Avoriaz is a French mountain resort in the in the French commune of , on a shelf above the town of Morzine. Cars are forbidden in Avoriaz; transport includes horse-drawn sleighs and snowcats during winter.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: French mountain resort in Upper Savoy, France
  • Also known as: “Domaine Skiable de Morzine / Avoriaz”, “Morzine-Avoriaz”, and “アヴォリアッツ”
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Portes du Soleil and Lac d’Avoriaz.

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is the name for a massive…

Reservoir
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Lac d'Avoriaz is a lake in , France.

Mountain saddle
is a high mountain pass in the in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Lindarets and Champoussin.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Village
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is a in the , located in the canton of . is situated 7 km east of Avoriaz.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Monthey in the canton of in . is situated 8 km east of Avoriaz.

Avoriaz

Latitude
46.19254° or 46° 11′ 33″ north
Longitude
6.77029° or 6° 46′ 13″ east
Elevation
1,826 metres (5,991 feet)
IATA airport code
AVF
UN/LOCODE
FR AVF
Open location code
8FR85QVC+24
Open­Street­Map ID
node 307509261
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3035648
Wiki­data ID
Q127037
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Avoriaz” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أفورياز”
  • Catalan: “Avoriaz”
  • Chechen: “АвогӀиаз”
  • Chinese: “阿沃里亚”
  • Dutch: “Avoriaz”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “افورياز”
  • French: “Avoriaz”
  • Georgian: “ავორიაზი”
  • German: “Avoriaz”
  • Hebrew: “אבוריה”
  • Italian: “Avoriaz”
  • Japanese: “アヴォリアズ”
  • Persian: “اووریاز”
  • Portuguese: “Avoriaz”
  • Romanian: “Avoriaz”
  • Russian: “Авориаз”
  • Russian: “Аворья”
  • Spanish: “Avoriaz”
  • Swedish: “Avoriaz”
  • Thai: “อวอร์ยา”
  • Ukrainian: “Авор’я”
  • Ukrainian: “Аворя”
  • Welsh: “Avoriaz”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Falaise and Amara.

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Highlights: Welcome Station and Gendarmerie nationale.

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