
Vanoise
France, Savoie
Vanoise
LocationFrance, Savoie
RegionSavoie
TypeNational Park
Coordinates45.3830°, 6.9000°
Established1963
Area528
Nearest CityModane (5 mi)
Major CityChambéry (45 mi)
About Vanoise
The Vanoise National Park was France's first national park, established to protect alpine ibex. It features high mountain landscapes, glaciers, and traditional alpine pastures. The park is connected to Italy's Gran Paradiso National Park, forming a large protected area.