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.

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 3 km southwest of Vormaine.

Vormaine

Type: Winter sport
Category: sports location
Location: Chamonix, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude

46.00378° or 46° 0′ 14″ north

Longitude

6.95237° or 6° 57′ 9″ east

Open location code

8FR82X32+GW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 642270217

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=winter_sports

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