Upper Savoy district, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Places to visit near Cornier

Cornier is a town in Upper Savoy district, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, home to about 1,039 people. Within 50 km by road there are 178 places to visit — 66 hill stations & viewpoints, 34 forts & heritage, 30 churches and 14 museums. The must-see places are Chapelle de Moussy (1 km), Chapelle de la Maladière-de-Veige (2 km) and Château de Saix (4 km).

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Cornier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Cornier, Upper Savoy district, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Cornier at a glance

Location
Upper Savoy district, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Population
about 1,039
Coordinates
46.0930° N, 6.2989° E
Places within 50 km
178 (178 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Cornier

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Cornier: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Things to see near Cornier, by type

Hill stations & viewpoints near Cornier

126 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Cornier. The closest is Pointe d'Andey (13 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Cornier

47 forts & heritage within 100 km of Cornier. The closest is Chapelle de la Maladière-de-Veige (2 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Cornier

38 churches within 100 km of Cornier. The closest is Chapelle de Moussy (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Cornier

20 museums within 100 km of Cornier. The closest is Fondation Martin Bodmer (20 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Cornier

17 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Cornier. The closest is Lac de Lessy (20 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

  • Lac de Lessy · lake · Upper Savoy · ~20 km · Must-see
  • Lac de Roy · lake · Upper Savoy · ~27 km · Must-see
  • Lac de Pététoz · lake · Bourgogne – Franche-Comté · ~31 km · Must-see
  • Lac de Divonne · lake · Bourgogne – Franche-Comté · ~39 km · Must-see
  • Lac du Jotty · lake · Bourgogne – Franche-Comté · ~42 km · Must-see
  • Lac de Fontaine · lake · Bourgogne – Franche-Comté · ~53 km · Must-see

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Parks near Cornier

15 parks within 100 km of Cornier. The closest is Parc Bertrand (19 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Cornier

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 21 km on the road.

  1. Start in Cornier
  2. 1 km Chapelle de Moussy · church, Upper Savoy
  3. 4 km Château de Saix · heritage site, Upper Savoy
  4. 1 km Tour des Comtes de Genève · heritage site, Upper Savoy
  5. 8 km Château de Faucigny · heritage site, Upper Savoy
  6. 5 km Chapelle de la Maladière-de-Veige · heritage site, Upper Savoy
  7. 2 km Back to Cornier

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From travellers near Cornier

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How to reach Cornier

    All places near Cornier by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Cornier by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints66126Pointe d'Andey (13 km)
    Forts & heritage3447Chapelle de la Maladière-de-Veige (2 km)
    Churches3038Chapelle de Moussy (1 km)
    Museums1420Fondation Martin Bodmer (20 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs517Lac de Lessy (20 km)
    Parks1315Parc Bertrand (19 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens915Geneva Botanic Garden (24 km)
    Waterfalls36Cascade de l'Arpenaz (37 km)
    Other attractions22Phare des Pâquis (21 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Mosquée du Petit-Saconnex (25 km)
    Caves11Gouffre Mirolda (45 km)

    Cornier: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Cornier?

    Chapelle de Moussy (church, about 1 km), Chapelle de la Maladière-de-Veige (heritage site, about 2 km), Château de Saix (heritage site, about 4 km), Tour des Comtes de Genève (heritage site, about 4 km), Château de Faucigny (heritage site, about 7 km), Château d'Arcine (heritage site, about 9 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cornier?

    178 places on Spotwander: 66 hill stations & viewpoints, 34 forts & heritage, 30 churches, 14 museums, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Cornier?

    Pointe d'Andey, about 13 km by road; Le Môle (15 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Cornier?

    Chapelle de la Maladière-de-Veige, about 2 km by road; Château de Saix (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Cornier?

    Chapelle de Moussy, about 1 km by road; Église Saint-Martin (10 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Cornier?

    Start in Cornier, visit Chapelle de Moussy, then Château de Saix, then Tour des Comtes de Genève, then Château de Faucigny, then Chapelle de la Maladière-de-Veige, and drive back — about 21 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Cornier?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Cornier

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Cornier’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Cornier on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.