Haute-Savoie
Arrondissement of Bonneville
Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval

Refuge des Fonts

Refuge des Fonts is a mountain hut in , , and has an elevation of 1,368 metres. Refuge des Fonts is situated nearby to the church , as well as near the bridge .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mont Buet and Grenier de Commune.

Peak
Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY 2.0.
The is a mountain of the in , . has played an important role in the history of science at the end of the eighteenth century when a series of Genevan scientists such as Jean-André Deluc, Horace Bénédict de Saussure or Marc-Auguste Pictet climbed to the summit to carry out scientific observations. is situated 3 km east of Refuge des Fonts.

Peak
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a 2,775 m high mountain in the in , . is situated 3½ km northeast of Refuge des Fonts.

Waterfall
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is a waterfall, which is situated 3 km west of Refuge des Fonts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Châlets de Frénalay and Flaine.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km north of Refuge des Fonts.

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is in Le Grand Massif ski area in the Haute Savoie department, in the Rhône-Alpes of Southeastern . It was designed by Bauhaus architect Marcel Breuer in the 1960s, has one of Europe's fastest gondolas and is known for being an eco-friendly car-free ski resort.

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pronounced is a commune of the Haute-Savoie département in France. The town of is in the Vallée du Giffre in the French Alps and carries the designation of a "ville fleurie", meaning its gardens and public greenery are particularly good.

Refuge des Fonts

Latitude
46.02117° or 46° 1′ 16″ north
Longitude
6.81091° or 6° 48′ 39″ east
Elevation
1,368 metres (4,488 feet)
Inception
1926
Levels
1
Operator
Nathalie et Benoît Bouvet
Open location code
8FR82RC6+F9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 225321306
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­house
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­alpine_hut
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