Lajoux
Lajoux is a hamlet in Thollon-les-Mémises, Arrondissement of Thonon-les-Bains, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 1,043 metres. Lajoux is situated nearby to the hamlet Chez Jacquier, as well as near Grand Roc.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Montagne des Mémises and Église Saint-Michel de Thollon.
Montagne des Mémises
Peak
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Montagne des Mémises at 1,674 m is a mountain in the Chablais Alps in Haute-Savoie, France near the Franco-Swiss border. It dominates the communes of Évian-les-Bains and Thollon-les-Mémises, and provides a panoramic view over Lac Léman of the Jura Massif and the Franco-Swiss Alps.
Église Saint-Michel de Thollon
Church
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Église Saint-Michel de Thollon is a church, which is situated 2½ km west of Lajoux.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Novel and Saint-Gingolph.
Novel
Village
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Novel is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Novel is situated 5 km southeast of Lajoux.
Saint-Gingolph
Village
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Saint-Gingolph is a small town situated on the south bank of Lake Geneva. It sits at the France–Switzerland border and is administratively divided into Saint-Gingolph, Valais and Saint-Gingolph, Haute-Savoie. Saint-Gingolph is situated 6 km east of Lajoux.
Le Bouveret
Village
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Le Bouveret is a village in the commune of Port-Valais in the Swiss canton of Valais. Situated at the southernmost end of Lake Geneva and close to the French border, Le Bouveret is very much tourism-oriented with several amusement attractions, including the Swiss Vapeur Parc and the waterpark Aquaparc. Le Bouveret is situated 9 km east of Lajoux.
Lajoux
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Thollon-les-Mémises, Arrondissement of Thonon-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.39184° or 46° 23′ 31″ northLongitude
6.73174° or 6° 43′ 54″ eastElevation
1,043 metres (3,422 feet)Open location code
8FR89PRJ+PMOpenStreetMap ID
node 3971976411OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
12318354
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“Lajoux” goes by many names.
- French: “Lajoux”
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