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Mountain

Chaîne de Belledonne

Located in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°18′00″ N 6°08′00″ E

Map showing the location of Chaîne de Belledonne Chaîne de Belledonne
Location in France
Elevation
2,647 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Le Haut-Bréda
4.2 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Airports
CMF Chambéry Aix les Bains airport42 km
GNB Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport63 km

About Chaîne de Belledonne

Chaîne de Belledonne is a mountain. Location: Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Elevation: 2,647 m. The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Pic du Glacier du Gleyzin and Puy Gris.

Climate of Chaîne de Belledonne

This month · November

A wet month

Day -2° · Night -8° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month
August (day 12°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
Wettest month
November (159 mm)
Driest month
July (80 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
Climate of Chaîne de Belledonne
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-5°-3°-1°5°9°12°12°8°3°-2°-5°
Average low (°C)-12°-12°-10°-8°-4°-1°2°3°0°-4°-8°-11°
Precipitation (mm)1351221171181281118094110136159146

How to get to Chaîne de Belledonne

The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF), 42 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Grenoble, 36 km to the west.

Airports

  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 42 kmnorthwest
  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 63 kmwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 70 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 36 kmwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 100 kmnorth
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 111 kmnorthwest
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 112 kmnorthwest
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 137 kmwest

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

Day trips from Chaîne de Belledonne

Within 100 km: 115 historic and cultural sites, 1,577 natural sites, 334 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km192 places

  • Lac de la Motte Lake 7 kmSW
  • Le Grand Lac (Lac Bramant) Lake 12 kmS
  • Lac Cottepens Lake 7 kmSW
  • Lac du Cos Lake 9 kmSW

25–60 km697 places

  • Lac Mort Lake 40 kmSW
  • St Alban Plage Beach 39 kmNW
  • Grande Île Island 38 kmNW
  • Petite Île Island 38 kmNW

60–100 km1,137 places

  • Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 98 kmN
  • Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 98 kmN
  • Barrage du Rhône Lake 100 kmN
  • Grand Golliat Mountain 98 kmNE

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