Orelle

Orelle
Commune
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Coordinates: 45°12′36″N 6°32′16″E / 45.21°N 6.5378°E / 45.21; 6.5378Coordinates: 45°12′36″N 6°32′16″E / 45.21°N 6.5378°E / 45.21; 6.5378
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Savoie
Arrondissement	Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
Canton	Modane
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Aimé Perret
Area 1	69.25 km2 (26.74 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[1]	338
• Density	4.9/km2 (13/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	73194 /73140
Elevation	819–3,400 m (2,687–11,155 ft)
Website	http://www.orelle.fr/
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Orelle (French pronunciation: ​[ɔʁɛl]) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

It is connected by the longest télécabine in the world to Plan Bouchet, a skiing area that is part of the 3 vallées, the largest linked ski domain in the world. From there one can access the Val Thorens ski station.

See also[]

• Communes of the Savoie department

References[]

External links[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Orelle.

• Official site of Orelle Tourism Office
• Official site of Les 3 Vallees ski domain
• Orelle overview^{[permanent dead link]}
• Orelle skiing on mobile and wap
• Les 3 Vallees mobile and wap
• Vanoise National Park

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