Chamois (Valdôtain: Tsamoué) is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of northwestern Italy.

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Chamois
Comune
Comune di Chamois Commune de Chamois
Coat of arms
Location of Chamois
Chamois Location of Chamois in Italy Show map of Italy Chamois Chamois (Aosta Valley) Show map of Aosta Valley
Coordinates: 45°50′N 7°37′E
Country	Italy
Region	Aosta Valley
Province	none
Frazioni	Caillaz, Corgnolaz, Crépin, La Ville, Lac de Lod, Liussel, Suisse[1]
Area [2]
• Total	14 km2 (5 sq mi)
Elevation	1,800 m (5,900 ft)
Population  (31 December 2006)[3]
• Total	96
• Density	6.9/km2 (18/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Chamoisiens
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	11020
Dialing code	0166
Patron saint	Saint Pantaleon
Saint day	26 July
Website	Official website

Chamois is the only municipality in Italy not reachable by motorized vehicles. Visitors can access Chamois by cable car or via a walking path originating at La Magdeleine.

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
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  Aerial view of the town

References

External links

• Media related to Chamois at Wikimedia Commons
• Alpine Pearls

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[es] Chamois

[ru] Шамуа (Валле-д’Аоста)