Chamonix

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commune of France host city of the Olympic Games ski resort tourist destination

Chamonix is a renowned French alpine town and ski resort in the Haute-Savoie region, famous for its dramatic mountain scenery and mountaineering history.

Aliases (12)

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	commune of France → host city of the Olympic Games → ski resort → tourist destination →
connectedByTunnelTo	Courmayeur →
country	France →
elevation	1035 metres →
elevationMax	4810 metres →
elevationMin	995 metres →
hasCableCar	Aiguille du Midi cable car →
hasRailway	Montenvers Railway →
hasSkiArea	Brévent-Flégère → Grands Montets → Le Tour–Balme → Les Houches →
hostedEvent	1924 Winter Olympics →
INSEECODE	74056 →
knownFor	alpine climbing → alpine skiing → dramatic mountain scenery → mountaineering → off-piste skiing → trail running →
languageSpoken	French →
locatedAtBaseOf	Mont Blanc →
locatedIn	Alps → Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes → French Alps → Haute-Savoie →
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory	Arrondissement of Bonneville → Canton of Le Mont-Blanc →
nativeNameLanguage	fr →
near	Aiguille du Midi → Mer de Glace →
notableEvent	Mont-Blanc Marathon → Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc →
officialName	Chamonix-Mont-Blanc →
partOf	Vallée de Chamonix →
postalCode	74400 →
primaryEconomicActivity	tourism → winter sports industry →
regionallySpokenLanguage	Arpitan →
shortName	Chamonix →
timeZone	Central European Summer Time → Central European Time →
traversedBy	Arve River →
tunnel	Mont Blanc Tunnel →
twinTown	Courmayeur → Fujiyoshida → Garmisch-Partenkirchen → Krasnaya Polyana →

Referenced by (75)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Brévent-Flégère ("Chamonix valley") → Brévent-Flégère ("Chamonix-Mont-Blanc") → Grands Montets ("Chamonix-Mont-Blanc") → Les Bossons hamlet ("Chamonix-Mont-Blanc") → Montenvers Railway ("Chamonix-Mont-Blanc") → Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc ("Chamonix-Mont-Blanc") →	locatedIn
Les Bossons hamlet → Les Houches ("Chamonix-Mont-Blanc") → Mont Blanc massif → Plan de l’Aiguille ("Chamonix town centre") → Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval ("Chamonix valley") → Vallée Blanche ski route →	near
Chamonix ("Vallée de Chamonix") → Les Bossons hamlet ("commune of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc") → Les Houches ("Vallée de Chamonix") →	partOf
Plan de l’Aiguille → Plan de l’Aiguille ("Chamonix-Mont-Blanc") →	above
Brévent-Flégère ("Chamonix-Mont-Blanc town") → Dôme du Goûter ("Nid d’Aigle") →	accessedFrom
Brévent-Flégère ("Chamonix valley") → Plan de l’Aiguille ("Chamonix valley") →	hasViewOf
Glacier des Bossons ("Chamonix-Mont-Blanc") → Mer de Glace ("Chamonix-Mont-Blanc") →	municipality
Jacques Balmat → Michel-Gabriel Paccard →	placeOfBirth
Edward Whymper → Michel-Gabriel Paccard →	placeOfDeath
Jacques Balmat → Michel-Gabriel Paccard →	residence
Mont Blanc Tunnel → Mont-Blanc Marathon →	startPoint
Glacier des Bossons → Glacier des Bossons ("Chamonix-Mont-Blanc") →	terminusNear
Goûter Route ("Nid d’Aigle") →	accessedVia
Mer de Glace ("Chamonix-Mont-Blanc") →	accessibleFrom
Canton of Le Mont-Blanc →	administrativeCenter
Plan de l’Aiguille ("commune of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc") →	administrativeTerritory
Trois Monts Route →	approachFrom
Mont-Blanc Marathon ("Chamonix-Mont-Blanc") →	city
Voie normale du Goûter ("Chamonix-Mont-Blanc") →	closestMajorTown
Mont Blanc Tunnel →	connects
Montenvers Railway →	connectsTo
Arrondissement of Bonneville ("Chamonix-Mont-Blanc") →	containsAdministrativeTerritorialEntity
Haute-Savoie ("Chamonix-Mont-Blanc") →	containsCity
Canton of Le Mont-Blanc →	containsSettlement
Haute-Savoie →	containsSkiResort
Graian Alps →	containsTown
Michel-Gabriel Paccard →	employer
Vallée Blanche ski route ("Chamonix valley (snow permitting)") →	endingPoint
Mont-Blanc Marathon →	finishPoint
Winter Olympics →	firstHostCity
modern Olympic Games →	firstWinterGamesCity
Arve River →	flowsThroughCity
Aiguille du Midi →	hasCableCarLowerStation
Les Houches ("Chamonix-Mont-Blanc") →	hasNearbyTown
Canton of Le Mont-Blanc →	hasPart
Mont Blanc →	hasSettlementAtFoot
Chamonix ("Le Tour–Balme") →	hasSkiArea
1924 Winter Olympics →	hostCity
Courmayeur →	isNear
Mer de Glace →	locatedNear
Mont-Blanc Marathon ("Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France") →	location
Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc →	mainFinishLocation
Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc →	mainStartLocation
Aiguille du Midi →	nearestCity
Dôme du Goûter →	nearestMajorTown
Mont Blanc du Tacul ("Chamonix-Mont-Blanc") →	nearestTown
Aiguille du Midi ("Chamonix Valley") →	offersViewOf
Chamonix ("Chamonix-Mont-Blanc") →	officialName
Brévent-Flégère ("Chamonix town") →	overlooks
Chamonix →	shortName
Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc →	startTown
Montenvers Railway →	terminus
Courmayeur ("Chamonix-Mont-Blanc") →	twinTown
Glacier des Bossons ("Chamonix valley") →	visibleFrom