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Attraction · Talloires-Montmin · Haute-Savoie

Col de la Forclaz

Col de la Forclaz is a mountain pass. This is one of the sights of Talloires-Montmin. Add Château de Menthon-Saint-Bernard, 6.9 km away, to a visit; it leads 84 places within 15 km.

Where
In Talloires-Montmin
inside the commune
How well known
Top 3%
#1,019 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
May–Sep
highs of 20–27°C
In brief

Attraction in Talloires-Montmin

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#1,019 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (7 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Talloires-Montmin

Col de la Forclaz is in the commune of Talloires-Montmin, with 11 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

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

When to go

The climate through the year

In Talloires-Montmin, May to September bring the warmest days: highs of 20–27°C.

Jan4° / -3°163 mm
Feb6° / -2°133 mm
Mar12° / 1°142 mm
Apr16° / 4°127 mm
May20° / 8°146 mm
Jun24° / 12°133 mm
Jul27° / 13°138 mm
Aug26° / 13°144 mm
Sep21° / 10°137 mm
Oct16° / 6°150 mm
Nov9° / 1°164 mm
Dec5° / -2°196 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Talloires-Montmin, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the Thones station, 8.7 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Talloires-Montmin’s full climate →
About

Col de la Forclaz

Its Wikipedia coverage spans 7 languages.

Col de la Forclaz on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Type
Attraction
Covered in
7 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Talloires-Montmin, Haute-Savoie
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

Finding Col de la Forclaz

Orange shows Col de la Forclaz; numbers mark the places near it.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Talloires-Montmin. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Towns that list Col de la Forclaz

Of these 8 towns, the largest is Annecy (132,117 people). Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.

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  1. 1Talloires-Montmin
  2. 2Doussard
  3. 3Saint-Jorioz
  4. 4Faverges-Seythenex
  5. 5Sevrier
  6. 6Thônes
  7. 7Ugine
  8. 8Annecy
1 · It’s in this commune

Talloires-Montmin

1,903 people

2 · 4 km southwest of it

Doussard

3,751 people

3 · 6.9 km west of it

Saint-Jorioz

6,390 people

4 · 7.8 km southeast of it

Faverges-Seythenex

7,545 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Col de la Forclaz isPeople
Talloires-MontminIt’s in this commune1,903
Doussard4 km southwest of it3,751
Saint-Jorioz6.9 km west of it6,390
Faverges-Seythenex7.8 km southeast of it7,545
Sevrier9.6 km northwest of it4,333
Thônes11 km northeast of it6,654
Ugine15 km southeast of it7,154
Annecy15 km northwest of it132,117
Make a day of it

Next door to Col de la Forclaz

Our list has 84 more within 15 km, among them 6 châteaux, a cathedral and a monastery.

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

Your questions on Col de la Forclaz

Where is Col de la Forclaz?

Col de la Forclaz is in Talloires-Montmin, in Haute-Savoie (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Col de la Forclaz?

Mountain pass in Haute-Savoie, France.

How well known is Col de la Forclaz?

Col de la Forclaz has 7 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #1,019 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Col de la Forclaz?

May to September are the warmest months in Talloires-Montmin, with afternoon highs of 20–27°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Col de la Forclaz?

Within 15 km: Château de Menthon-Saint-Bernard (6.9 km), Château d'Annecy (13 km), Cathédrale Saint-Pierre d'Annecy (14 km) and Palais de l'Isle (14 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 (1)

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.