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Natural site

Glacier de l'Étret

Located in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 44°53′00″ N 6°15′00″ E

Map showing the location of Glacier de l'Étret Glacier de l'Étret
Location in France
Elevation
3,068 m
above sea level
Nearest town
La Chapelle-en-Valgaudémar
8.5 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Airports
CMF Chambéry Aix les Bains airport89 km
GNB Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport90 km

About Glacier de l'Étret

Glacier de l'Étret is a natural site. Location: Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (89 km). Nearby sights include Tête de l'Étret and Les Rouies.

Climate of Glacier de l'Étret

This month · November

A wet month

Day -4° · Night -9° · Rain 155 mm

Hottest month
August (day 10°)
Coldest month
February (night -13°)
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 l'Étret
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-8°-6°-4°1°5°10°10°6°1°-4°-6°
Average low (°C)-13°-13°-12°-10°-6°-3°1°2°-1°-5°-9°-12°
Precipitation (mm)138118115114119926783100135155141

How to get to Glacier de l'Étret

The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF), 89 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Grenoble, 53 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 89 kmnorth
  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 90 kmnorthwest
  • Cuneo International Airport (CUF) Levaldigi (CN) 115 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 53 kmnorthwest
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 145 kmnorthwest
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 146 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 147 kmnorth
  • Nice Population: 342.7K 154 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Glacier de l'Étret

Within 100 km: 94 historic and cultural sites, 1,538 natural sites, 297 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km186 places

  • Lac du Vallon Lake 21 kmNW
  • Lac Faravel Lake 23 kmSE
  • Lac Palluel Lake 22 kmSE
  • Lac de la Muzelle Lake 14 kmNW

25–60 km746 places

  • Lac Mort Lake 40 kmNW
  • Clapes River 58 kmS
  • Lac Vert Lake 53 kmSE
  • Lac du Saulet Lake 26 kmW

60–100 km997 places

  • St Alban Plage Beach 83 kmNW
  • Grande Île Island 82 kmNW
  • Petite Île Island 82 kmNW
  • Lac Premier Lake 60 kmSE

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