Forêt de Gervais
Located in Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°54′09″ N 5°37′10″ E
- Elevation
- 1,090 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- CMF Chambéry Aix les Bains airport36 km
- NCY Annecy Meythet airport37 km
About Forêt de Gervais
Forêt de Gervais is a natural site. Location: Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Forêt de Cormaranche and Forêt de Jailloux.
Climate of Forêt de Gervais
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 117 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 16° | 11° | 5° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -4° | -2° | 0° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 10° | 7° | 3° | -1° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 98 | 95 | 89 | 95 | 110 | 108 | 85 | 84 | 116 | 116 | 117 | 107 |
How to get to Forêt de Gervais
The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF), 36 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) (46 km). The nearest large city is Geneva, 53 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 36 kmsoutheast
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 37 kmeast
- Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 46 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 53 kmnortheast
- Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 59 kmwest
- Lyon Population: 520.8K 62 kmwest
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 81 kmsouth
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 104 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Forêt de Gervais
Within 100 km: 184 historic and cultural sites, 1,122 natural sites, 311 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km80 places
- Étang de Tabouret Lake 20 kmSW
- Lacs des Hôpitaux Lake 8 kmSW
- Grand Étang Lake 22 kmSW
- Lac de Barterand Lake 16 kmSE
25–60 km330 places
- Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 44 kmNE
- Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 44 kmNE
- Barrage du Rhône Lake 47 kmNE
- Parc des Bastions Natural site 52 kmNE
60–100 km1,207 places
- Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 61 kmW
- Lac Mort Lake 98 kmS
- Lac de Joux Lake 97 kmNE
- Lake Leman Lake 89 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Thézillieu Village, Plateau d'Hauteville2 km SW
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Valromey-sur-Séran Village, Arrondissement of Belley4.2 km SE
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Champagne-en-Valromey Village, Arrondissement of Belley4.6 km E
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Sainte-Blaizine Village, Plateau d'Hauteville1.6 km W
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Belmont Village, Valromey-sur-Séran4.1 km SE
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Vieu Village, Valromey-sur-Séran4.9 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Forêt de Cormaranche Natural site, Ain3.1 km N
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Forêt de Jailloux Natural site, Ain3.8 km W
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Forêt de Rouge Natural site, Ain4.2 km NW
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Bois de la Montagne Natural site, Ain5.5 km N
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Abbaye de Saint-Sulpice Historic site, Plateau d'Hauteville2.8 km W
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Crêt de Pont Mountain, Souclin13 km W -
Lacs des Hôpitaux Lake, Ain7.6 km SW
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Mont Luisandre Mountain, Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey18 km NW
Sources & licences
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