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Natural site

Forêt de Cormaranche

Located in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°55′48″ N 5°37′02″ E

Map showing the location of Forêt de Cormaranche Forêt de Cormaranche
Location in France
Elevation
932 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cormaranche-en-Bugey
2.5 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
NCY Annecy Meythet airport37 km
CMF Chambéry Aix les Bains airport38 km

About Forêt de Cormaranche

Forêt de Cormaranche is a natural site. Location: Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Forêt de Rouge and Bois de la Montagne.

Climate of Forêt de Cormaranche

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 117 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
November (117 mm)
Driest month
August (84 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Forêt de Cormaranche
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°8°11°15°19°22°22°17°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°-1°1°6°9°11°11°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)989589951101088584116116117107

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Forêt de Cormaranche

The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), 37 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) (47 km). The nearest large city is Geneva, 51 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 37 kmeast
  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 38 kmsoutheast
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 47 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 51 kmnortheast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 60 kmwest
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 63 kmwest
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 84 kmsouth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 102 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Forêt de Cormaranche

Within 100 km: 184 historic and cultural sites, 1,097 natural sites, 310 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km73 places

  • Étang de Tabouret Lake 22 kmSW
  • Lacs des Hôpitaux Lake 10 kmSW
  • Grand Étang Lake 24 kmSW
  • Lac de Barterand Lake 19 kmSE

25–60 km332 places

  • Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 42 kmNE
  • Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 42 kmNE
  • Barrage du Rhône Lake 45 kmNE
  • Parc des Bastions Natural site 51 kmNE

60–100 km1,186 places

  • Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 62 kmW
  • Lac de Joux Lake 94 kmNE
  • Lake Leman Lake 87 kmNE
  • Lac Brenet Lake 99 kmNE

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