Chamois, Aosta Valley
Chamois | ||
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Comune | ||
Comune di Chamois Commune de Chamois | ||
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Chamois Location of Chamois in Italy | ||
Coordinates: 45°50′N 7°37′E / 45.833°N 7.617°ECoordinates: 45°50′N 7°37′E / 45.833°N 7.617°E | ||
Country | Italy | |
Region | Valle d'Aosta | |
Province | none | |
Frazioni | Caillaz, Corgnolaz, Crépin, La Ville, Lac de Lod, Liussel, Suisse[1] | |
Area | ||
• Total | 14 km2 (5 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 1,800 m (5,900 ft) | |
Population (31 December 2006) | ||
• Total | 96 | |
• Density | 6.9/km2 (18/sq mi) | |
Demonym(s) | Chamoisiens | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
Postal code | 11020 | |
Dialing code | 0166 | |
Patron saint | Saint Pantaleon | |
Saint day | 26 July | |
Website | Official website |
Chamois is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of northwestern Italy.
Chamois is the only municipality in Italy not navigable by car. Visitors can arrive in Chamois with a cablecar or by a path from La Magdaleine.
Gallery
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The church of Chamois
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The mountain lake Lod
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The plateau of Chamois seen from Buisson
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Cable car station in Buisson
See also
- Media related to Chamois at Wikimedia Commons
References
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