Centrale Hydroélectrique de Taconnaz

Centrale Hydroélectrique de Taconnaz is a power station in Les Houches, Arrondissement of Bonneville, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Centrale Hydroélectrique de Taconnaz is situated nearby to the pitch Les houches - Gravière, as well as near the lake Lac de Clair Temps.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tremplin Olympique du Mont and Les Bossons station.

Tremplin Olympique du Mont

Pitch

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The Tremplin Olympique du Mont was a ski jumping venue constructed for the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix, France. Tremplin Olympique du Mont is situated 1 km east of Centrale Hydroélectrique de Taconnaz.

Les Bossons station

Railway station

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Les Bossons station is a railway station in the commune of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, in the French department of Haute-Savoie. It is located on the 1,000 mm gauge Saint-Gervais–Vallorcine line of SNCF. Les Bossons station is situated 1¼ km northeast of Centrale Hydroélectrique de Taconnaz.

Parc animalier de Merlet

Zoo

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Parc animalier de Merlet is a zoo, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Centrale Hydroélectrique de Taconnaz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chamonix and Grand Couloir.

Chamonix

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Chamonix is a resort in the Haute-Savoie region of France, bordering Italy, at the foot of Mont Blanc. It's regarded as the birthplace of mountaineering and as one of its capitals.

Grand Couloir

Locality

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The Grand Couloir is a couloir on the Aiguille du Goûter. At 3,340 metres altitude, this gully has to be traversed on foot to reach the scramble beyond the Tête Rousse Hut up to the Goûter Refuge on the Goûter Route on Mont Blanc. Grand Couloir is situated 4½ km south of Centrale Hydroélectrique de Taconnaz.