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Natural site

Forêt de Chambarand

Located in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°14′09″ N 5°16′04″ E

Map showing the location of Forêt de Chambarand Forêt de Chambarand
Location in France
Elevation
609 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Roybon
3.1 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
GNB Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport15 km
LYS Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport56 km

About Forêt de Chambarand

Forêt de Chambarand is a natural site. Location: Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Bois de Gargamelle and Abbaye Notre-Dame du Sacré-Coeur de Chambarand.

Climate of Forêt de Chambarand

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 93 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
September (107 mm)
Driest month
July (62 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 Chambarand
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°11°13°18°22°25°25°20°15°9°6°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°3°8°11°13°13°10°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)706579891018662691071079372

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Forêt de Chambarand

The nearest airport is Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB), 15 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) (56 km). The nearest large city is Grenoble, 36 km to the east.

Airports

  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 15 kmnorth
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 56 kmnorth
  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 66 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 36 kmeast
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 66 kmnorthwest
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 66 kmnorthwest
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 72 kmwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 127 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Forêt de Chambarand

Within 100 km: 166 historic and cultural sites, 1,132 natural sites, 285 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km39 places

  • Sommet de Roche-Chalve Mountain 23 kmSE
  • Pied Aigu Mountain 16 kmE
  • Serre Cocu Mountain 18 kmSE
  • Montagne de l'Allier Mountain 24 kmSE

25–60 km458 places

  • Lac Mort Lake 47 kmSE
  • St Alban Plage Beach 55 kmNE
  • Grande Île Island 53 kmNE
  • Petite Île Island 54 kmNE

60–100 km1,086 places

  • Alba-la-Romaine (Ardèche, France) -- Théâtre gallo-romain Historic site 92 kmSW
  • Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 68 kmNW
  • Plage St Jorioz Beach 98 kmNE
  • Étang des Vavres Lake 94 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Roybon Village, Arrondissement of Vienne
    3.1 km NW
  • Roybon Village, Roybon
    3.1 km NW
  • Bessins Village, Arrondissement of Grenoble
    3.7 km S
  • Bessins Village, Bessins
    3.7 km S
  • Murinais Village, Arrondissement of Grenoble
    4.5 km SE
  • Murinais Village, Murinais
    4.6 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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