Le Signal Forbes
Le Signal Forbes is a scenic viewpoint in Chamonix, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and has an elevation of 2,204 metres. Le Signal Forbes is situated nearby to the railway station Montenvers - Mer de Glace, as well as near the museum Temple de la Nature.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Temple de la Nature and Glaciorium.
Temple de la Nature
Museum
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Temple de la Nature is a museum, which is situated 630 metres northeast of Le Signal Forbes.
Glaciorium
Museum
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Glaciorium is a museum, which is situated 630 metres north of Le Signal Forbes.
Viaduc du Montenvers
Bridge
Photo: Brice, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Viaduc du Montenvers is a bridge, which is situated 740 metres north of Le Signal Forbes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Praz and Argentière.
Les Praz
Hamlet
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Les-Praz-de-Chamonix is a mountain village in the French Alps, part of the commune of Chamonix. Altitude: 1060 m. Les Praz is situated 2½ km northwest of Le Signal Forbes.
Argentière
Village
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Argentière is a picturesque skiing, alpine walking and mountaineering village in the French Alps, part of the commune of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, at an altitude of 1,252 m. Argentière is situated 6 km north of Le Signal Forbes.
Montroc
Hamlet
Photo: X-Weinzar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montroc is a hamlet in eastern France, located in the territory of the commune of Chamonix. Several houses at Poses 150 m north-east of Montroc were destroyed on 9 February 1999 by a slab avalanche from Bec du Lachat and Mont Peclerey on the Mont Blanc massif, killing 12 people. Montroc is situated 8 km north of Le Signal Forbes.
Le Signal Forbes
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Chamonix, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.92796° or 45° 55′ 41″ northLongitude
6.91315° or 6° 54′ 47″ eastElevation
2,204 metres (7,231 feet)Open location code
8FQ8WWH7+57OpenStreetMap ID
node 283313362OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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