La Paraz
La Paraz is a hamlet in Saint-André, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. La Paraz is situated nearby to the hamlet La Villette, as well as near Le Villeret.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Pitié de Saint-André and Église de l’Immaculée-Conception de Freney.
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Pitié de Saint-André
Church
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Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Pitié de Saint-André is a church.
Église de l’Immaculée-Conception de Freney
Church
Photo: Poudou99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église de l’Immaculée-Conception de Freney is a church, which is situated 3 km southeast of La Paraz.
Bissorte Dam
Dam
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The Bissorte Dam is a gravity dam in the Maurienne Valley, in Savoie, France, about 7 km east of Valmeinier. It was built from 1930 to 1935 to supply a hydroelectric plant capable of generating 75 megawatts of power. Bissorte Dam is situated 3½ km southwest of La Paraz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Modane and Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne.
Modane
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Modane is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in southeastern France. The commune is in the Maurienne Valley, and it also belongs to the Vanoise National Park.
Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne
Village
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Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne is situated 10 km west of La Paraz.
La Paraz
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Saint-André, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.20777° or 45° 12′ 28″ northLongitude
6.59687° or 6° 35′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8FQ86H5W+4POpenStreetMap ID
node 4866267242OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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