Province / Metropolitan city none Demonym(s) Rhêmeins Local time Wednesday 5:07 PM Dialling code 0165 | Region Valle d'Aosta Elevation 1,725 m (5,659 ft) Area 86 km² Postal code 11010 | |
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Frazioni Artalle, Brenand, Bruil, Carré, Chanavey, Chaudanne, Oreiller, Pellaud, Pont, Thumel Weather 11°C, Wind W at 8 km/h, 41% Humidity Points of interest Gran Paradiso National, Lac Pellaud, Réserve naturelle nationale, Lago Goletta, Tsanteleina |
Rhêmes-Notre-Dame is a town and comune in the Aosta Valley region of north-west Italy.
Contents
- Map of 11010 RhC3AAmes Notre Dame Aosta Valley Italy
- Geography
- Climate
- Economy
- Twin towns Sister cities
- References
Map of 11010 Rh%C3%AAmes-Notre-Dame, Aosta Valley, Italy
Geography
Rhemes-Notre-Dame is a mountain village located in a valley called "Val di Rhemes". It is part of Gran Paradiso National Park. It is surrounded by mountains and glaciers. Despite the presence of some hotels and downhill slopes it still is a natural place with a rural architectural structure.
Climate
Because of its altitude, winters are cold and snowy, while summers are fresh. Temperatures vary from a minimum value of −15 °C (5 °F) during winters to a maximun value of 22 to 23 °C (72 to 73 °F) during summers.
Economy
The economy of Rhêmes-Notre-Dame is based on skiing during winters and mountain biking and excursions during summers. However, there still are some agricultural activities like cattle breeding that characterized the past of this place.
Twin towns — Sister cities
Rhêmes-Notre-Dame is twinned with: