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Chemin de fer du Montenvers
Museum · Chamonix-Mont-Blanc · Haute-Savoie

Chemin de fer du Montenvers

Chemin de fer du Montenvers is a railway line. The town it belongs to is Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. Nearby, Aiguille du Midi (5 km) heads a list of 48 within 15 km.

Photo: Chemin de fer du Montenvers, Tiia Monto (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Where
In Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
inside the commune
How well known
Top 3%
#758 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 18–24°C
In brief

Museum in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#758 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (9 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

Chemin de fer du Montenvers is in the commune of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, with 24 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

The best months to visit

In Chamonix-Mont-Blanc the warm season is May to September, with highs of 18–24°C.

Jan1° / -6°97 mm
Feb5° / -5°77 mm
Mar10° / -2°78 mm
Apr14° / 2°87 mm
May18° / 6°122 mm
Jun22° / 9°122 mm
Jul24° / 11°121 mm
Aug23° / 11°126 mm
Sep19° / 8°97 mm
Oct14° / 4°101 mm
Nov7° / -1°94 mm
Dec1° / -5°111 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Houches (Les) station, 6.7 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Chamonix-Mont-Blanc’s full climate →
About

Chemin de fer du Montenvers

It has articles in 9 Wikipedias.

Chemin de fer du Montenvers on Wikipedia ↗

Type
Museum
Covered in
9 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Haute-Savoie
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Where to find Chemin de fer du Montenvers

Use the numbers to match each place near Chemin de fer du Montenvers with the list.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Nearby towns

Largest of the 7 is Sallanches, home to 17,319. Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.

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  1. 1Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
  2. 2Les Houches
  3. 3Passy
  4. 4Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
  5. 5Sallanches
  6. 6Megève
  7. 7Magland
1 · It’s in this commune

Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

8,705 people

2 · 6.5 km southwest of it

Les Houches

3,515 people

3 · 13 km west of it

Passy

10,856 people

4 · 13 km west of it

Saint-Gervais-les-Bains

5,755 people

Compare the 7 towns
TownWhere Chemin de fer du Montenvers isPeople
Chamonix-Mont-BlancIt’s in this commune8,705
Les Houches6.5 km southwest of it3,515
Passy13 km west of it10,856
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains13 km west of it5,755
Sallanches19 km west of it17,319
Megève21 km west of it2,893
Magland22 km northwest of it3,220
Make a day of it

More to see nearby

A visit can add 6 attractions, a museum and a zoo, from 48 places within 15 km.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Your questions on Chemin de fer du Montenvers

Where is Chemin de fer du Montenvers?

Chemin de fer du Montenvers is in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, in Haute-Savoie (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Chemin de fer du Montenvers?

Railway line in France.

How well known is Chemin de fer du Montenvers?

Chemin de fer du Montenvers has 9 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #758 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Chemin de fer du Montenvers?

May to September are the warmest months in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, with afternoon highs of 18–24°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Chemin de fer du Montenvers?

Within 15 km: Aiguille du Midi (5 km), Le Brévent (3.2 km), Compagnie des guides de Chamonix (2.3 km) and Tramway du Mont-Blanc (13 km).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (5)

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.