Le Grand Caton
District of Caton
in Département de la Savoie of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
45.650 and 5.850 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 45° 39' 0" and E 5° 50' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
French, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 11:00 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Paris
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:50 am and 4:57 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for France in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to France.

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Explore Le Grand Caton

The district Le Grand Caton of Caton in Département de la Savoie (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) is located in France about 275 mi south-east of Paris, the country's capital.

If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chambery, Belley, Annecy, La Tour-du-Pin and Grenoble. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 53%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 14% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

12°C (53 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

12°C (53 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

13°C (56 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

HOTEL ATMOSPHERES

Address
0,7 mi
31 RUE DES ECOLES
75005 Le Bourget du Lac
France

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Adelphia

Address
4,0 mi
215 Boulevard Robert Barrier
73100 Aix-les-Bains
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Golden Tulip Aix-Les-Bains

Address
4,0 mi
Avenue Charles de Gaulle CS 10525
73100 Aix les Bains
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hôtel Mercure Aix-les-Bains Domaine de Marlioz

Address
3,4 mi
111 avenue de marlioz CS 50146
73100 AIX LES BAINS
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ombremont Le Bateau Ivre

Address
1,3 mi
RD 1504
73370 Le Bourget du Lac
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Quality Hotel Le Cervolan Chambéry-Voglans

Address
2,2 mi
Route de l Aeroport
73420 Voglans
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hôtel Vacances Bleues Villa Marlioz

Address
3,3 mi
15, montée de Marlioz
73100 Aix les Bains
France

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hometimes Hotel - L'Azurea Résidence de Tourisme

Address
4,2 mi
Avenue du petit Port 153
73100 Aix les Bains
France

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 17:00)
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 17:00)


Campanile Chambery

Address
4,3 mi
Allee Francois Pollet 30
73000 Chambery
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Hôtel Agora Hyper Centre

Address
4,0 mi
Avenue de Marlioz 1
73100 Aix les Bains
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Visite virtuelle de la commune du Bourget du Lac en Savoie

Published: April 18, 2012
Length: 02:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MairieBourgetduLac

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Published: August 26, 2013
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Published: January 30, 2015
Length: 26:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Richard Taillet

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Published: May 13, 2012
Length: 03:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: April 06, 2010
Length: 04:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: lifeguard74xx

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Published: May 18, 2014
Length: 16:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Deep CCR Tartiflette Team

Une plongée en recycleur et Départ du bord direction le large au cap pour allez chercher l'épave du voilier qui a coulé à 57 m à Charpignat au lac du Bourget. Le voilier est en équilibre...


« La matière noire », conférence de Mathieu Boudaud

Published: May 13, 2014
Length: 29:49 min
Rating: 3 of 5
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Published: June 29, 2012
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Rating: 5 of 5
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Visite Virtuelle du Camping Île aux Cygnes au Bourget du Lac

Published: March 26, 2013
Length: 38:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Visite Virtuelle du Camping Île aux Cygnes au Bourget du Lac, en Savoie à proximité de Chambéry.


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Published: September 19, 2011
Length: 51:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Deep CCR Tartiflette Team

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Lac du Bourget

Lac du Bourget (Lake Bourget), also locally known as Lac Gris (Grey Lake), is a lake at the southernmost end of the Jura Mountains in the department of Savoie, France. It is the largest and the deepest lake located entirely within France. The largest town on its shore is Aix-les-Bains. Chambéry, the capital of Savoie, lies about 10 km south of the lake.

Located at 45.7333, 5.86667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Savoie, Lakes of Rhône-Alpes, Ramsar sites in France, Aix-les-Bains

Les Charmettes

Les Charmettes is a picturesque hamlet near the town of Chambéry in the Savoie region of France. It is famed as a favourite retreat of the philosophe Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778). In 1728, a young Jean-Jacques Rousseau fled a watch-matching apprenticeship in nearby Geneva and took refuge with Françoise-Louise de Warens, or Madame de Warens, who became his mistress and mentor. They first resided in the city of Annecy before moving on to Chambéry.

Located at 45.5554, 5.93086 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Savoie, Chambéry, Buildings and structures in Savoie, Literary museums in France, Historic house museums in Rhône-Alpes

Arrondissement of Chambéry

The arrondissement of Chambéry is an arrondissement of France in the Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region. It has 22 cantons and 161 communes.

Located at 45.5667, 5.91667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Arrondissements of Savoie, Chambéry

Hautecombe Abbey

Hautecombe Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery, later a Benedictine monastery, in Saint-Pierre-de-Curtille near Aix-les-Bains in Savoy, France. For centuries it was the burial place of the members of the House of Savoy. It is visited by 150,000 tourists yearly.

Located at 45.7528, 5.83944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Savoy, Cistercian monasteries in France, Benedictine monasteries in France, 1100s establishments in France, Religious organizations established in the 1100s, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, Community of the Chemin Neuf

Belley Cathedral

Belley Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Jean de Belley) is a Roman Catholic cathedral, dedicated to Saint John the Baptist, and a national monument of France, located in the town of Belley, Ain. It is the seat of the Bishop of Belley-Ars. It contains organs by Cavaillé-Coll.

Located at 45.7575, 5.68917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cathedrals in France, Churches in Ain

University of Savoy

The University of Savoy (French: Université de Savoie) is a university in the region of Savoy, with one campus in Annecy-le-Vieux and two around Chambéry.

Located at 45.5594, 5.91278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in France, Educational institutions established in the 1960s, Buildings and structures in Savoie, 1960s establishments in France, Education in Rhône-Alpes

Leysse

The Leysse is the river which crosses the city of Chambéry, Savoie, France. At its entrance into the city, it goes underground in a channel of about 1 km.

Located at 45.65, 5.86667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Savoie, Rivers of France, Rivers of Rhône-Alpes

Canton of Belley

The canton of Belley is a French district located in the department of Ain and in the region of Rhône-Alpes.

Located at 45.7592, 5.68917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cantons of Ain

Chambéry Cathedral

Chambéry Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-François-de-Sales de Chambéry) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Chambéry, France, dedicated to Saint François de Sales. It is the seat of the Archbishopric of Chambéry, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne and Tarentaise. This was created in 1779 as the Bishopric of Chambéry. After gaining the territories of the Bishopric of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne and the Archbishopric of Tarentaise in 1801, it was elevated to an archbishopric in 1817.

Located at 45.5653, 5.92306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cathedrals in France, Churches in Savoie, Basilica churches in France, Chambéry

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chambéry

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chambéry, is an Archdiocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic church, in France and a suffragan of Lyon. The archepiscopal see is Chambéry Cathedral, located in the city of Chambéry. The archdiocese encompasses the department of Savoie, in the Region of Rhône-Alpes. The current archbishop is Mgr. Philippe Ballot, formerly a priest in Besançon. The diocese was created in 1779, from the Diocese of Grenoble, after a complicated earlier history.

Located at 45.5667, 5.92111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic dioceses in France, Chambéry

Aix-les-Bains Circuit du Lac

Aix-les-Bains, Savoie, France had a temporary race track, called Circuit du Lac, that hosted Formula 2, Formula Junior and Motorcycle Grand Prix races. It hosted events from 1949 to 1961.

Located at 45.6914, 5.895 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Auto races in France, Savoy, Motorsport venues in France, Aix-les-Bains, Buildings and structures in Savoie, Defunct motorsport venues

Polytech'Savoie

The École Polytechnique d'Ingénieurs de l'Université de Savoie was created in 2006 from the fusion of the École Supérieure d'Ingénieurs d'Annecy - ESIA and the École Supérieure d'Ingénieurs de Chambéry - ESIGEC.

Located at 45.6414, 5.86917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Engineering universities and colleges in France, Annecy, Chambéry, Educational institutions established in 2006, Buildings and structures in Haute-Savoie, Education in Rhône-Alpes

Champrovent

Champrovent is a small village located in Savoie, France on the western foot of a mountain called Mont du Chat. It is located on the territory of the commune of Saint-Jean-de-Chevelu. From Chambéry, the main city of Savoie, to join Champrovent, you should drive on the road to Lyon by the Chat tunnel. After crossing the tunnel, you should turn left in a village called Chevelu where a sign indicated Vernatel and Champrovent. This last village is located a few hundred meters away.

Located at 45.6786, 5.81444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hameaux in Savoie

Lac de Chavoley

Lac de Chavoley is a lake at Ceyzérieu in the Ain department, France. It is located 300 m east of Lac de Morgnieu.

Located at 45.8244, 5.69639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 14 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Ain

Lac de Morgnieu

Lac de Morgnieu is a lake at Ceyzérieu in the Ain department of France. It is located 300 m West of Lac de Chavoley.

Located at 45.8236, 5.68694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 14 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Ain

Lac de Barterand

Lac de Barterand is a lake in Pollieu, in the Ain department of France.

Located at 45.7897, 5.74472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Ain

Lac d'Aiguebelette

Lac d'Aiguebelette is a natural lake in the Savoie department of France.

Located at 45.5528, 5.79722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Savoie, Lakes of Rhône-Alpes, Rowing venues

Faure Museum (Aix-les-Bains)

The Faure Museum is an art museum situated at Aix-les-Bains in France in the department of Savoie. It is a museum of France, according to the law n°2002-5 of January 4, 2002. It was founded in 1949 and comprised initially artworks from the private collection of Doctor Jean Faure (1862–1942), bequeathed to the city. The Faure Museum possesses the second collection in France of works by Rodin and the second collection of impressionist paintings of France.

Located at 45.6919, 5.91583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in Savoie, Art museums and galleries in France, Aix-les-Bains, Art museums established in 1949, 1949 establishments in France

Pays de Savoie

This article is about the French departments of Savoie and Haute-Savoie. For the historical region of Savoy, see that article. For other uses, see Savoie (disambiguation) and Savoy (disambiguation) (Les) Pays de Savoie, that means Count(r)ies of Savoy, is a term appeared in the early 1980s to name the two French departments of Savoie and Haute-Savoie as a whole entity.

Located at 45.5667, 5.93333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Savoy, Geography of Savoie, Geography of Haute-Savoie

Canal de Savières

The Canal de Savières is a canal in western France. It joins Lac du Bourget to Savières. It is 4.2 km long with 1 lock.

Located at 45.8, 5.78333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canals in France

Gare de Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux

Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux station is a railway station in the Savoie département of France. The station serves the city of Chambéry. The station is served by two major high speed services, the TGV and Thalys.

Located at 45.5714, 5.91944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Rhône-Alpes, Buildings and structures in Savoie, Transport in Chambéry, Railway stations opened in 1856, TER Rhône-Alpes

Chambéry Aerodrome

Chambéry Aerodrome or Chambéry Challes-les-Eaux Aerodrome is an airport located in Challes-les-Eaux, Savoie, near Chambéry.

Located at 45.5606, 5.97694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in France, Buildings and structures in Savoie, Transport in Chambéry

Château de La Bâtie-Seyssel

The Château de La Bâtie-Seyssel is a castle in the commune of Barby in the Savoie département of France.

Located at 45.5794, 5.98444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Rhône-Alpes, Châteaux in Savoie, Official historical monuments of France

Le Phare (Chambéry)

Le Phare is an indoor sporting arena located in Chambéry, France. The capacity of the arena is 4,500 people for handball until 14,000 for Concerts and it has a total Large Area with 29074 m² It is currently home for Chambéry Savoie team handball team.

Located at 45.5836, 5.89968 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor arenas in France, Chambéry, Sports venues in Savoie

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Chambéry Airport › South-West: Col du Crucifix, Chambéry Airport (source)

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Chambéry Airport › North-West: Col du Chat, Chambéry Airport (source)

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