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Geonivora
Natural site

Forêt des Fresses

Located in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°22′20″ N 5°51′04″ E

Map showing the location of Forêt des Fresses Forêt des Fresses
Location in France
Elevation
1,234 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Les Vialles
0.6 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
CMF Chambéry Aix les Bains airport30 km
GNB Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport41 km

About Forêt des Fresses

Forêt des Fresses is a natural site. Location: Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Forêt de Malissard and Grand Som.

Climate of Forêt des Fresses

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night -2° · Rain 126 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
November (126 mm)
Driest month
July (75 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 des Fresses
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°6°9°14°18°21°21°17°11°6°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-2°0°5°7°10°10°7°3°-2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)999693901031037582106115126109

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Forêt des Fresses

The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF), 30 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Grenoble, 24 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 30 kmnorth
  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 41 kmwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 65 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 24 kmsouthwest
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 88 kmnorthwest
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 89 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 95 kmnorth
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 115 kmwest

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

Day trips from Forêt des Fresses

Within 100 km: 158 historic and cultural sites, 1,423 natural sites, 342 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km138 places

  • St Alban Plage Beach 22 kmN
  • Grande Île Island 20 kmN
  • Petite Île Island 20 kmN
  • Lac de la Motte Lake 23 kmSE

25–60 km542 places

  • Lac Mort Lake 38 kmS
  • Plage St Jorioz Beach 58 kmNE
  • Lac du Vallon Lake 46 kmS
  • Lac de Save Lake 48 kmNW

60–100 km1,243 places

  • Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 90 kmNW
  • Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 91 kmN
  • Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 91 kmN
  • Barrage du Rhône Lake 93 kmN

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