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Natural site

Glacier de la Mariande

Located in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 44°54′00″ N 6°10′00″ E

Map showing the location of Glacier de la Mariande Glacier de la Mariande
Location in France
Elevation
2,670 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Saint-Christophe-en-Oisans
6.4 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Airports
GNB Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport84 km
CMF Chambéry Aix les Bains airport85 km

About Glacier de la Mariande

Glacier de la Mariande is a natural site. Location: Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The nearest airport is Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (84 km). Nearby sights include Aiguille des Arias and Tête de Lauranoure.

Climate of Glacier de la Mariande

This month · November

A wet month

Day -1° · Night -7° · Rain 155 mm

Hottest month
August (day 13°)
Coldest month
February (night -11°)
Wettest month
November (155 mm)
Driest month
July (67 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 Glacier de la Mariande
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-5°-4°-2°4°8°12°13°9°4°-1°-4°
Average low (°C)-11°-11°-10°-8°-3°0°3°4°2°-2°-7°-9°
Precipitation (mm)138118115114119926783100135155141

How to get to Glacier de la Mariande

The nearest airport is Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB), 84 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Grenoble, 47 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 84 kmnorthwest
  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 85 kmnorth
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 114 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 47 kmnorthwest
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 139 kmnorthwest
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 140 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 145 kmnorth
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 152 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Glacier de la Mariande

Within 100 km: 98 historic and cultural sites, 1,538 natural sites, 305 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km182 places

  • Lac du Vallon Lake 14 kmNW
  • Lac du Saulet Lake 21 kmSW
  • Lac de la Muzelle Lake 8 kmNW
  • Lac Lauvitel Lake 11 kmNW

25–60 km754 places

  • Lac Mort Lake 33 kmNW
  • Lac Vert Lake 60 kmSE
  • Lac des Prés Soubeyrand Lake 58 kmSE
  • Lake Pierre-Châtel Lake 32 kmW

60–100 km1,005 places

  • Clapes River 61 kmS
  • St Alban Plage Beach 79 kmN
  • Grande Île Island 77 kmN
  • Petite Île Island 78 kmN

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