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    La Forclaz (French pronunciation: [la fɔʁkla]; Arpitan: La Forclla) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern...
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    Col de la Forclaz (el. 1,527 m or 5,010 ft) is a mountain pass in the Alps in the Canton of Valais in Switzerland. It connects Martigny at 471 m (1,545 ft)...
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    Great St. Bernard Pass to Aosta (Italy), and the other over the col de la Forclaz to Chamonix (France). In winter, Martigny is known for its numerous nearby...
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  • Montmin has become a tourist attraction renowned for the scenic Col de la Forclaz mountain pass, one of the premier hang gliding and paragliding sites in...
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    Martigny or to the Col de la Forclaz. Verbier is around 2 hours' drive from Geneva, 1 hour from Chamonix (Col de la Forclaz) and 1 hour from Aosta (Great...
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    ranges. For a part of the way, between the summit of Brevent and the Col de la Croix du Bonhomme, the route coincides with the European long-distance footpath...
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    with Switzerland by the pass over the Col des Montets and the Col de la Forclaz to Martigny in the Rhône Valley. The village also lies on the route of...
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    de la Forclaz and geographically part of the Mont Blanc massif. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Col de la Forclaz (1...
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    villages of Ormont, Dessous, Le Sépey and La Forclaz as well as scattered settlements at Cergnat, Matélon, La Comballaz and Les Voëttes. The blazon of...
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    Pont du Diable – Crouzet Migette Pont du Diable – Sens Pont du Diable − La Forclaz Rakotzbrücke, Azalea and Rhododendron Park Kromlau – Saxony Brickegickel [de]...
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    La Clusaz (French pronunciation: [la kly.za]; Arpitan: La Klyuza, Franco-Provençal pronunciation: [la kʎyza]) is an alpine commune in the Haute-Savoie...
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    L'Alpette, Rochebrune and Côte 2000); Saint-Gervais-les-Bains; Combloux; La Giettaz; Les Contamines-Montjoie and Saint-Nicolas-de-Véroce. The "Evasion...
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    (path, links Courmayeur – Orsières) Col de Champex 1,497 m (4,911 ft) and La Forclaz, or Fenêtre d'Arpette 2,655 m (8,711 ft) (path and road, links Orsières...
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    mountain, l'Aiguillette, at the foot of which lies another small village, La Flatière, well known across the valley for its panoramic views, [citation...
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    Evolène (redirect from La Sage)
    includes the villages of Evolène, Les Haudères, La Sage, Villa, La Forclaz, and Arolla, the hamlets of Lannaz and La Tour, and the hollow of Ferpècle. The prehistoric...
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    to trade and economic life. Some of the most important are the Col de la Forclaz (which connects Chamonix to the canton of Valais) and the Mont Blanc Tunnel...
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    the Count of the Genevois to the great Benedictine house of St. Michel de la Cluse, near Turin, which by the early 13th century had established a priory...
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    the 100th ''Gebirgsjäger'' Regiment held a front running from Rhêmes to La Forclaz. On the 10 April, the French began a series of attacks in the direction...
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    nursery/preschools and primary schools serving the town include: Ecole du Centre, Ecole de la Détanche, Ecoles du Mur Blanc, and Ecole des Hauts d'Evian. Collège des Rives...
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    Archived from the original on 2023-02-14. Les chiffres clés du Parc national de la Vanoise, National park official web-site www.parcnational-vanoise.fr Archived...
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    French Alps' Vallée d'Aulps (Aulps Valley), which stretches from Morzine to La Vernaz in the northwest. A traditional market town in the heart of the Portes...
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    Vantaa • Vuokatti •  France Albertville • Autrans • La Bresse • • La Clusaz • • • • • • • La Forclaz • Lamoura-Mouthe • Les Rousses • • Les Saisies • •...
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    Place des arts Line P: Destination Marin / Place des arts Line M: Destination La Chavanne / Place des arts Line N: Destination Parking des chateaux / Place...
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    Annecy (category Articles with Latin-language sources (la))
    northwestern border. The surrounding mountains are Mont Veyrier, Mont Semnoz, La Tournette and Parmelan. Annecy has an oceanic climate (Köppen: Cfb) despite...
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    July 2018. Vallot, Joseph (20 August 1892). "La Catastrophe de Saint-Gervais (12-13 Juillet 1892)". La Nature (1003). Retrieved 28 February 2016. Peillex...
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  • Contamines-Montjoie Lac Léman (French part) Lac de Lessy at the col de la Forclaz-Lessy, under the Pic de Jallouvre Étang de Machilly at Machilly Lac du...
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    Chevenoz, Chênex, Combloux, Copponex, Excenevex, La Clusaz, La Côte-d'Arbroz, La Forclaz, La Muraz, La Vernaz, Marcellaz, Marcellaz-Albanais, Marlioz,...
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    La Vernaz is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Communes of the Haute-Savoie department...
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    Faucigny Faverges-Seythenex Feigères Fessy Féternes Fillière Fillinges La Forclaz Franclens Frangy Gaillard Les Gets Giez Glières-Val-de-Borne Le Grand-Bornand...
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    Jean-Mermoz, La Fontaine, Les Hutins, Saint-Exupéry, Académie Montessuit Primary schools Public schools: Bois-Livron, Marianne-Cohn, Jean-Mermoz, La Fontaine...
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