Chamois
Chamois is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of northwestern Italy. Chamois is the only municipality in Italy not reachable by motorized vehicles.Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Alain Caraco, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 113 residents
- Description: Italian municipality in the Aosta Valley
- Also known as: “Chamois, Aosta Valley”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Town hall of Chamois and San Pantaleone.
San Pantaleone
Church
Chamois is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of northwestern Italy. Chamois is the only municipality in Italy not reachable by motorized vehicles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Ville and Buisson.
Cheneil
Hamlet
Photo: Cactus26, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cheneil is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Chamois.
Chamois
- Categories: comune of Italy, car-free place, and locality
- Location: Chamois, Province of Aosta, Aosta Valley, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.83817° or 45° 50′ 17″ northLongitude
7.62023° or 7° 37′ 13″ eastPopulation
113Elevation
1,844 metres (6,050 feet)Open location code
8FQ9RJQC+73OpenStreetMap ID
node 14080086632OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6534422Wikidata ID
Q34924
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Chamois” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شامواه (بلدة)”
- Arabic: “شامواه”
- Armenian: “Շամուա”
- Arpitan: “Chamouès”
- Basque: “Chamois”
- Bavarian: “Chamois”
- Belarusian: “Шамуа (Вале-д’Аоста)”
- Belarusian: “Шамуа”
- Breton: “Chamois”
- Bulgarian: “Шамоа”
- Catalan: “Chamois”
- Cebuano: “Chamois”
- Chechen: “Шамуа (Валле-д’Аоста)”
- Chechen: “Шамуа”
- Chinese: “卡莫伊斯”
- Chinese: “沙穆瓦”
- Dutch: “Chamois”
- Esperanto: “Chamois”
- Finnish: “Chamois”
- French: “Chamois”
- German: “Chamois”
- Greek: “Σαμουά (Κοιλάδα της Αόστα)”
- Greek: “Σαμουά”
- Hungarian: “Chamois”
- Interlingua: “Chamois”
- Irish: “Chamois, Aosta Valley”
- Italian: “Chamois”
- Japanese: “シャモワ”
- Kazakh: “Шамуа”
- Kurdish: “Chamois, Aosta Valley”
- Kurdish: “Chamois”
- Ladin: “Chamois”
- Latin: “Camosium”
- Ligurian: “Chamois”
- Lombard: “Chamois”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Chamois”
- Malay: “Chamois, Itali”
- Neapolitan: “Chamois”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Chamois”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Chamois”
- Persian: “شاموئیس”
- Piemontese: “Chamois”
- Polish: “Chamois”
- Portuguese: “Chamois”
- Romanian: “Chamois”
- Russian: “Шамуа”
- Serbian: “Chamois”
- Serbian: “Шамоа”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Chamois, Valle d’Aosta”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Chamois”
- Sicilian: “Chamois”
- South Azerbaijani: “شاموئیس”
- Spanish: “Chamois”
- Swedish: “Chamois”
- Swiss German: “Chamois”
- Tagalog: “Chamois, Lambak Aosta”
- Tagalog: “Chamois”
- Tatar: “Шамуа (Валле-д’Аоста)”
- Tatar: “Шамуа”
- Tosk Albanian: “Chamois”
- Turkish: “Chamois”
- Ukrainian: “Шамуа”
- Uzbek: “Chamois”
- Venetian: “Chamois”
- Vietnamese: “Chamois, Thung lũng Aosta”
- Volapük: “Chamois”
- Waray (Philippines): “Chamois, Italya”
- “Chamois”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Info Point and Piazza Cavalier Livio Rigolett.
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