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Sallanches
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpestown
Sallanches
Total population
17,133
Air quality index
Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Sallanches est une commune française, située dans le département de la Haute-Savoie en région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,006
- Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,893
- Parus major Linnaeus, 1758Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,796
- Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,780
- Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758)Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,669
- Phoenicurus ochruros (S.G.Gmelin, 1774)Phoenicurus ochruros (S.G.Gmelin, 1774) · Aves1,595
- Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758)Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,414
- Periparus ater (Linnaeus, 1758)Periparus ater (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,380
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.6 — 2026-01-124 km SSW of Les Houches, France
- M 3.3 — 2025-05-068 km W of Chapareillan, France
- M 3.2 — 2024-05-099 km SW of Evolène, Switzerland
- M 3.3 — 2022-09-257 km ESE of Ar?ches-la-Frasse, France
- M 2.7 — 2022-08-234 km S of Turtmann, Switzerland
- M 4.5 — 2022-03-123 km S of Faverges, France
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sallanche
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La Sallanches @ Sallanches (51008900528)
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La Sallanches @ Sallanches (51008900618)
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La Sallanches @ Sallanches (51009707377)
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Croix @ Sallanches (51009608126)
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Sallanche river in Sallanches (3)
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Sallanche river in Sallanches (4)
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Sallanche river in Sallanches (6)
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Sallanche river in Sallanches (5)
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Sallanche river in Sallanches (7)
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Town hall of Sallanches (3)
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Town hall of Sallanches (2)
Geo-tagged photos from Wikimedia Commons (CC-licensed; click any photo for license details).
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Elevation
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API