Tour du Chaffard
Tour du Chaffard is a fort you can visit in Cruet. Close by, within 5 km, are 8 more places to see. The first name on our list around it is Cathédrale Saint-François-de-Sales, 14 km away.
Fort in Cruet
In Cruet
Tour du Chaffard is in the commune of Cruet, with 8 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The seasons here
The warmest stretch in Cruet is April to September, at 18–28°C in the afternoon.
Tour du Chaffard
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 2 languages.
- Type
- Fort
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Cruet, Savoie
Getting to Tour du Chaffard
On this map, Tour du Chaffard is orange and its neighbours are numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Cruet. · commune boundary: IGN
Nearby towns
La Ravoire, with 9,332 people, is the largest of the 8. The town it is in comes first, then the others whose pages list it, nearest first.
- 1Cruet
- 2Montmélian
- 3Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny
- 4Porte-de-Savoie
- 5Valgelon-La Rochette
- 6Challes-les-Eaux
- 7Barby
- 8La Ravoire
Cruet
Montmélian
Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny
Porte-de-Savoie
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Tour du Chaffard is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Cruet | It’s in this commune | 1,056 |
| Montmélian | 4.9 km southwest of it | 4,024 |
| Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny | 5.8 km northeast of it | 4,217 |
| Porte-de-Savoie | 8.5 km southwest of it | 3,974 |
| Valgelon-La Rochette | 8.7 km south of it | 4,207 |
| Challes-les-Eaux | 8.9 km west of it | 5,630 |
| Barby | 10 km northwest of it | 3,772 |
| La Ravoire | 11 km west of it | 9,332 |
After Tour du Chaffard
There are 95 within 15 km, 3 attractions, 2 forts and 2 museums among them.
AttractionChâteau de Miolans8.5 km northeast, in Saint-Pierre-d'Albigny6FortFortChâteau de la Rive800 m east, in Cruet7
MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts de Chambéry14 km west, in Chambéry8
MuseumLes Charmettes13 km west, in ChambéryWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Tour du Chaffard: the answers
Where is Tour du Chaffard?
Tour du Chaffard is in Cruet, in Savoie (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
What is Tour du Chaffard?
Fort.
How well known is Tour du Chaffard?
Tour du Chaffard has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #5,252 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Tour du Chaffard?
April to September are the warmest months in Cruet, with afternoon highs of 18–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Tour du Chaffard?
Within 15 km: Cathédrale Saint-François-de-Sales (14 km), Château des ducs de Savoie (14 km), Maison forte du Chanay (400 m) and Château de Verdun-Dessus (500 m).
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 (3)
- Château de Miolans: Florian Pépellin, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chambéry: Florian Pépellin, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Les Charmettes: Chris Bertram, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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.