Les Balmettes

Les Balmettes is a hamlet in Annecy, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Les Balmettes is situated nearby to the neighborhood Le Clos Saint-Michel, as well as near the hamlet Les Molasses.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Château d’Annecy and Palais de l’Isle.

Château d’Annecy

Castle

Photo: Kemper Boyd, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Château d'Annecy is a restored castle which dominates the old French town of Annecy in the Haute-Savoie département. It was bought by the town, restored and transformed into a museum, le musée-château d'Annecy.

Palais de l’Isle

Castle

Photo: Droopy nico, CC BY-SA 1.0.

Palais de l’Isle is a castle.

Porte Saint-Clair

City gate

Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Porte Saint-Clair is a city gate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cran-Gevrier and Seynod.

Cran-Gevrier

Suburb

Photo: Aliou23, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cran-Gevrier is a former commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the commune of Annecy.

Seynod

Suburb

Photo: Floflo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Seynod is a former commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the commune Annecy. The inhabitants of Seynod are called Seynodiens.

Annecy-le-Vieux

Suburb

Photo: Phoenix74, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Annecy-le-Vieux was a former commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France. On 1 January 2017, it merged into the commune of Annecy. Annecy-le-Vieux is situated 3 km northeast of Les Balmettes.

Les Balmettes

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Annecy, Arrondissement of Annecy, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude

45.89539° or 45° 53′ 43″ north

Longitude

6.12238° or 6° 7′ 21″ east

Elevation

452 metres (1,483 feet)

Open location code

8FQ8V4WC+5X

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9682938471

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

12318629

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In Other Languages

“Les Balmettes” goes by many names.

French: “Les Balmettes”

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