Chamonix

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

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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
surface form: Aiguille du Midi cable car
hasRailway Montenvers Railway
hasSkiArea Brévent-Flégère
Grands Montets
Chamonix self-linksurface differs
surface form: 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 region
surface form: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Alps
surface form: 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 self-linksurface differs
surface form: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
partOf Chamonix self-linksurface differs
surface form: Vallée de Chamonix
postalCode 74400
primaryEconomicActivity tourism
winter sports industry
regionallySpokenLanguage Arpitan
shortName Chamonix self-link
timeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
traversedBy Arve River
tunnel Mont Blanc Tunnel
twinTown Courmayeur
Fujiyoshida
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Sochi
surface form: Krasnaya Polyana

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Montenvers Railway locatedIn Chamonix
this entity surface form: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Montenvers Railway terminus Chamonix
Montenvers Railway connectsTo Chamonix
Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc locatedIn Chamonix
this entity surface form: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Les Houches near Chamonix
this entity surface form: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Les Houches partOf Chamonix
this entity surface form: Vallée de Chamonix
Les Houches hasNearbyTown Chamonix
this entity surface form: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Mont-Blanc Marathon location Chamonix
this entity surface form: Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France
Mont-Blanc Marathon city Chamonix
this entity surface form: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Grands Montets locatedIn Chamonix
this entity surface form: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Les Bossons hamlet locatedIn Chamonix
this entity surface form: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Les Bossons hamlet near Chamonix
Les Bossons hamlet partOf Chamonix
this entity surface form: commune of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Passy, Haute-Savoie locatedNear Chamonix
this entity surface form: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Sea of Ice locatedNear Chamonix
Sea of Ice flowsTowards Chamonix
this entity surface form: Chamonix valley
Sea of Ice nearbyTown Chamonix
this entity surface form: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Cosmiques Hut accessedFrom Chamonix
Cosmiques Hut closestTown Chamonix
this entity surface form: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Tramway du Mont-Blanc locatedNear Chamonix
this entity surface form: Chamonix valley
Montenvers viewpoint nearbyCity Chamonix
this entity surface form: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Aiguilles de Chamonix near Chamonix
Aiguilles de Chamonix hasAccessPoint Chamonix
this entity surface form: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Aiguille du Dru faces Chamonix
this entity surface form: Chamonix valley
Aiguille du Dru nearestTown Chamonix
this entity surface form: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Aiguille du Dru isVisibleFrom Chamonix
Les Drus overlooks Chamonix
this entity surface form: Vallée de Chamonix
Les Drus near Chamonix
Aiguille Verte nearestTown Chamonix
Aiguille Verte visibilityFrom Chamonix
this entity surface form: Chamonix valley
Glacier de Taconnaz near Chamonix
Glacier de Taconnaz near Chamonix
this entity surface form: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Glacier de Taconnaz valley Chamonix
this entity surface form: Chamonix valley
Glacier de Taconnaz flowsTowards Chamonix
this entity surface form: Chamonix valley
Vallorcine partOf Chamonix
this entity surface form: Vallée de Chamonix