La BaumeLa Baume is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.WWW Official SiteGeographyIt is situated in the High Savoy between Thonon-les-Bains and Morzine. According to the French Wikipedia page, it is called 'La Baume' because the church is situated on a rock.AdministrationThe current mayor of La Baume is Jean-François Menoud, elected in 2020.Places of interestThe 'Barrage du Jotty', is a dam of the lake of Le Jotty shared by the communes of La Vernaz and La Baume.