Highest Elevation in Rhône-Alpes

Top 100 cities ranked by highest elevation

Best Rhône-Alpes Cities

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Highest Elevation - Rhône-Alpes

1 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc 3,478 ft
2 Saint-Flour 2,917 ft
3 Yssingeaux 2,835 ft
4 La Mure 2,815 ft
5 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains 2,756 ft
6 Bourg-Saint-Maurice 2,736 ft
7 Sainte-Sigolène 2,684 ft
8 Cruseilles 2,625 ft
9 Passy 2,146 ft
10 Le Puy-en-Velay 2,100 ft
11 Thônes 2,057 ft
12 Aurillac 2,051 ft
13 Chazelles-sur-Lyon 2,024 ft
14 Gex 2,021 ft
15 Saint-Jean-Bonnefonds 1,995 ft
16 Arpajon-sur-Cère 1,982 ft
17 Monistrol-sur-Loire 1,975 ft
18 Saint-Genest-Lerpt 1,946 ft
19 Sallanches 1,903 ft
20 La Ricamarie 1,900 ft
21 La Roche-sur-Foron 1,873 ft
22 Ceyrat 1,864 ft
23 Oyonnax 1,824 ft
24 Roche-la-Molière 1,818 ft
25 Ambert 1,778 ft
26 Seynod 1,778 ft
27 Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne 1,775 ft
28 Sorbiers 1,772 ft
29 Cessy 1,749 ft
30 Saint-Étienne 1,736 ft
31 Le Chambon-Feugerolles 1,699 ft
32 Poisy 1,696 ft
33 Saint-Priest-en-Jarez 1,696 ft
34 Faverges 1,680 ft
35 Cran-Gevrier 1,673 ft
36 Divonne-les-Bains 1,663 ft
37 Thizy-les-Bourgs 1,650 ft
38 Publier 1,647 ft
39 Annecy-le-Vieux 1,634 ft
40 Vétraz-Monthoux 1,624 ft
41 Scionzier 1,594 ft
42 Unieux 1,588 ft
43 Reignier-Ésery 1,588 ft
44 Cluses 1,588 ft
45 Vic-le-Comte 1,585 ft
46 La Talaudière 1,581 ft
47 Thyez 1,565 ft
48 Firminy 1,565 ft
49 Romagnat 1,558 ft
50 Saint-Jorioz 1,555 ft
51 Marignier 1,552 ft
52 Villars 1,549 ft
53 Saint-Julien-en-Genevois 1,522 ft
54 Ugine 1,512 ft
55 Saint-Genis-Pouilly 1,486 ft
56 Annecy 1,483 ft
57 Meythet 1,480 ft
58 Aurec-sur-Loire 1,476 ft
59 Bonneville 1,476 ft
60 Beaumont 1,453 ft
61 Ville-la-Grand 1,453 ft
62 Annemasse 1,447 ft
63 Brioude 1,444 ft
64 Thonon-les-Bains 1,430 ft
65 Thiers 1,417 ft
66 Châtel-Guyon 1,417 ft
67 Ferney-Voltaire 1,394 ft
68 Chamalières 1,381 ft
69 Gaillard 1,381 ft
70 Vaugneray 1,352 ft
71 Clermont-Ferrand 1,332 ft
72 Sciez 1,312 ft
73 Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez 1,306 ft
74 Rives 1,296 ft
75 Montbrison 1,293 ft
76 Issoire 1,289 ft
77 Saint-Galmier 1,289 ft
78 Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert 1,286 ft
79 Cournon-d'Auvergne 1,280 ft
80 Tarare 1,280 ft
81 Évian-les-Bains 1,273 ft
82 Andrézieux-Bouthéon 1,270 ft
83 Veauche 1,266 ft
84 Commentry 1,263 ft
85 Aubière 1,253 ft
86 Sury-le-Comtal 1,237 ft
87 Saint-Chamond 1,220 ft
88 Saint-Ismier 1,204 ft
89 Mornant 1,204 ft
90 Riom 1,188 ft
91 Bellegarde-sur-Valserine 1,184 ft
92 Lezoux 1,181 ft
93 Pont-du-Château 1,171 ft
94 Cébazat 1,155 ft
95 Rumilly 1,148 ft
96 Le Cendre 1,135 ft
97 Albertville 1,135 ft
98 Gannat 1,132 ft
99 Lempdes 1,122 ft
100 Feurs 1,122 ft

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Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and NOAA climate records.

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