| GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION | ||||
| Town | Verchaix | |||
| Insee code | 74294 | |||
| Postcode | 74440 | |||
| Latitude | 46.0963030 | |||
| Longitude | 6.6756399 | |||
| Altitude | From 654 to 2092 meters | |||
| Surface | 15.89 km² | |||
| Population | 685 inhabitants | |||
| Density | 43 inhabitants/km² | CLOSEST TOWNS | ||
| National labels | ![]() ![]() | Morillon at 1.4 km | ||
| Chief town | Annecy (at 77 km, 63 min) | La Rivière-Enverse at 3 km | ||
| Department | Haute-Savoie | Samoëns at 4.3 km | ||
| Region | Rhône-Alpes | Search another town | ||
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| TOWN PRESENTATION |
Small town overlooking a portion of the valley Giffre on a sunny slope, located between Taninges and Samoens. This is an authentic Savoyard village, hamlets typical compound of cottages and farmhouses you discover the charm of yesteryear. The welcome is warm.
The town was founded in Samoëns May 13, 1865. Near Giffre, was the hamlet of hoods (= village in Savoy), with a sense of hood, hence the name Lhotte for people: those who made baskets or who used to work.
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| Information points | Tourist Office of Verchaix |
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Sports and Recreation:
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| Name | Type of activity | Price | Town |
| Maiden flight in a paraglider | Sports sensations | From 75 € to 120 € | Samoëns (3.4 km) |
| Spa du Mont-Blanc | Wellbeing | 45 € | Vallorcine (21 km) |
| Adventure trail in Accroparc | Nature and the outdoors | From 8 € to 20 € | Bellevaux (21 km) |
| Chamonix golf course next to Mont-Blanc | Sports sensations | 5282 € | Chamonix-Mont-Blanc (24 km) |
| Paragliding or speed riding on Mont-Blanc | Sports sensations | From 100 € to 320 € | Chamonix-Mont-Blanc (24 km) |
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| LINKS |
| www.verchaix.com | Tourist Office Verchaix |
| RELATED ARTICLES | |
| Haute-Savoie travel guide | Best places of the Haute-Savoie |
| Rhône-Alpes travel guide | Best places of Rhône-Alpes |
| Photos of the Haute-Savoie | Photos of the Haute-Savoie to view and download |
| Photos of Rhône-Alpes | Photos of Rhône-Alpes to view and download |
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