Forêt de Genieux, Isère — Elevation, map and nearby sights

About Forêt de Genieux

Forêt de Genieux is a natural site. Location: Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Mollard de la Chaleur and Sommet Charmant.

Photos of Forêt de Genieux

La Pinea No machine-readable author provided. Gemini1980 assumed · Public domain
Rocher de Chalves Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Forêt de Genieux

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 3° · Night -4° · Rain 117 mm

Hottest month: July (day 20°)
Coldest month: January (night -8°)
Wettest month: November (117 mm)
Driest month: July (68 mm)

-1° -8°

1° -7°

5° -5°

8° -2°

13° 2°

16° 5°

20° 8°

19° 7°

15° 4°

9° 1°

3° -4°

0° -7°

Jan

88

Feb

84

Mar

89

Apr

90

May

103

Jun

98

Jul

68

Aug

78

Sep

106

Oct

113

Nov

117

Dec

95

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 Genieux
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	-1°	1°	5°	8°	13°	16°	20°	19°	15°	9°	3°	0°
Average low (°C)	-8°	-7°	-5°	-2°	2°	5°	8°	7°	4°	1°	-4°	-7°
Precipitation (mm)	88	84	89	90	103	98	68	78	106	113	117	95

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Forêt de Genieux

The nearest airport is Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB), 31 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) (67 km). The nearest large city is Grenoble, 16 km to the south.

Airports

Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 31 kmwest
Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 37 kmnorth
Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 67 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Grenoble Population: 158.6K 16 kmsouth
Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 82 kmnorthwest
Lyon Population: 520.8K 83 kmnorthwest
Geneva Population: 201.7K 103 kmnorth
Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 105 kmwest

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

Day trips from Forêt de Genieux

Within 100 km: 152 historic and cultural sites, 1,368 natural sites, 340 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km112 places

Lake Paladru Lake 21 kmNW
Lac du Cozet Lake 24 kmSE
Lac du Crozet Lake 24 kmSE
Le Néron Mountain 10 kmS

25–60 km534 places

Lac Mort Lake 33 kmS
St Alban Plage Beach 27 kmN
Grande Île Island 25 kmN
Petite Île Island 25 kmN

60–100 km1,214 places

Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 85 kmNW
Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 98 kmN
Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 98 kmN
Laire River 94 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

La Sure en Chartreuse Village, Arrondissement of Grenoble
5.9 km NW
Saint-Laurent-du-Pont Village, Arrondissement of Grenoble
7.2 km N
Pommiers-la-Placette Village, La Sure en Chartreuse
5.5 km W
Voreppe Village, Arrondissement of Grenoble
7.6 km W
Saint-Joseph-de-Rivière Village, Arrondissement of Grenoble
6.3 km N
Saint-Julien-de-Raz Village, La Sure en Chartreuse
5.6 km NW

Forêt de Genieux

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Mollard de la Chaleur Mountain, La Sure en Chartreuse
1.5 km W
Sommet Charmant Mountain, Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse
2.9 km E
Rocher de Chalves Mountain, Mont-Saint-Martin
3.6 km SW
La Pinea Mountain, Sarcenas
4 km S
Charmant Som Mountain, Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse
2.9 km E
Bois le Roi Natural site, Isère
4.3 km NW
Pic de la Grande Aiguille Mountain, Voreppe
5.4 km SW
Bois de Valombrey Natural site, Isère
4.6 km NE