Vauréal () is a commune in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris, in the "new town" of Cergy-Pontoise, created in the 1960s. French chocolate maker Henri Menier (1853–1913) had a château in Vauréal and named the 70-metre-high Vauréal Falls on Anticosti Island in Quebec province of Canada after the town. Population Transportation Vauréal is served by no station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest station to Vauréal is Cergy – Le Haut station on Paris RER line A and on the Transilien Paris – Saint-Lazare suburban rail line. This station is located in the neighboring commune of Cergy, from the town center of Vauréal. Education Schools include: Eight primary schools Two junior high schools (collèges): La Bussie and Les Toupets One senior high school, Lycée Camille Claudel See also Communes of the Val-d'Oise department References External links Official website Association of Mayors of the Val d'Oise Communes of Val-d'Oise Cergy-Pontoise