Alpes-Maritimes
Arrondissement of Nice
Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée

Auron

Auron is a ski resort in the department of and the region of in France. The resort has 135 kilometres of ski runs, at an elevation of between 1,600 and 2,450 m in the .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée - Chapelle Saint-Erige and Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée - Oratoire du Pilon.

Church
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is a church.

Building
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is a building.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée and Saint-Dalmas-le-Selvage.

Village
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is a commune in the department in southeastern . It was part of the historic until 1860. The ski resort of Auron is located on the territory of the commune, and linked to the village of directly by a gondola lift. is situated 3½ km north of Auron.

Village
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is a commune in the department in southeastern . is situated 8 km northwest of Auron.

Auron

Latitude
44.22627° or 44° 13′ 35″ north
Longitude
6.93098° or 6° 55′ 52″ east
Elevation
1,636 metres (5,367 feet)
United Nations Location Code
FR AUO
Open location code
8FP86WGJ+G9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 334324997
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
3036005
Wiki­data ID
Q776585
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Auron” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “歐龍（滑雪勝地）”
  • Czech: “Auron”
  • Dutch: “Auron”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اورون”
  • French: “Auron”
  • German: “Auron”
  • Italian: “Auron”
  • Japanese: “オーロン”
  • Polish: “Auron”
  • Russian: “Орон”
  • Swedish: “Auron”

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Localities in the Area

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