Les Pélerins station

Les Pélerins station is a railway station in the commune of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, in the French department of . It is located on the 1,000 mm gauge Saint-Gervais–Vallorcine line of .
  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France
  • Also known as: Les Pelerins Railway Station”, “Les Pélerins railway station”, and “Les Pélerins Railway Station

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Les Bossons station and High Mountain Military School.

Railway station
is a railway station in the commune of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, in the French department of . It is located on the 1,000 mm gauge Saint-Gervais–Vallorcine line of . is situated 1 km southwest of Les Pélerins station.

Military installation
The École militaire de haute montagne is a training establishment of the French Army, that trains French and allied service personnel in mountain warfare, skiing, mountain leadership, and arctic warfare. is situated 780 metres northeast of Les Pélerins station.

Pitch
The was a ski jumping venue constructed for the 1924 Winter Olympics in , . is situated 1½ km south of Les Pélerins station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Praz and Grand Couloir.

Hamlet
Les-Praz-de-Chamonix is a mountain village in the , part of the commune of . Altitude: 1060 m. is situated 4½ km northeast of Les Pélerins station.

Locality
Photo: Abjad, CC BY 3.0.
The is a couloir on the . At 3,340 metres altitude, this gully has to be traversed on foot to reach the scramble beyond the up to the Goûter Refuge on the Goûter Route on . is situated 7 km south of Les Pélerins station.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km southwest of Les Pélerins station.

Les Pélerins station

Latitude
45.91258° or 45° 54′ 45″ north
Longitude
6.84725° or 6° 50′ 50″ east
Elevation
1,018 metres (3,340 feet)
UIC ID
87746776
Open location code
8FQ8WR7W+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 97319557
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
8288205
Wiki­data ID
Q2249371
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Localities in the Area

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