Glacier de Mont-de-Lans, Isère

About Glacier de Mont-de-Lans

Glacier de Mont-de-Lans is a natural site. Location: Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Pointe de Muretouse and Pic de la Grave.

Photos of Glacier de Mont-de-Lans

Tête de Marsare Anthospace · CC BY-SA 4.0
Le Plaret Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0
Meije user:RobinL · CC BY-SA 2.5
Pic de la Grave Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0
La Meije Pic Central Romaric Juvanon · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Glacier de Mont-de-Lans

This month · November

A wet month

Day -5° · Night -11° · Rain 155 mm

Hottest month: August (day 9°)
Coldest month: February (night -15°)
Wettest month: November (155 mm)
Driest month: July (67 mm)

-9° -15°

-8° -14°

-6° -12°

0° -7°

4° -4°

8° -1°

9° 0°

5° -3°

0° -6°

-5° -11°

-8° -13°

Jan

138

Feb

118

Mar

115

Apr

114

May

119

Jun

92

Jul

67

Aug

83

Sep

100

Oct

135

Nov

155

Dec

141

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).

Show values as a table

Climate of Glacier de Mont-de-Lans
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	-9°	-9°	-8°	-6°	0°	4°	8°	9°	5°	0°	-5°	-8°
Average low (°C)	-15°	-15°	-14°	-12°	-7°	-4°	-1°	0°	-3°	-6°	-11°	-13°
Precipitation (mm)	138	118	115	114	119	92	67	83	100	135	155	141

How to get to Glacier de Mont-de-Lans

The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF), 76 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Grenoble, 44 km to the northwest.

Airports

Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 76 kmnorth
Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 81 kmnorthwest
Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 104 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

Grenoble Population: 158.6K 44 kmnorthwest
Geneva Population: 201.7K 134 kmnorth
Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 135 kmnorthwest
Lyon Population: 520.8K 136 kmnorthwest
Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 151 kmwest

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

Day trips from Glacier de Mont-de-Lans

Within 100 km: 102 historic and cultural sites, 1,523 natural sites, 310 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km222 places

Lac du Vallon Lake 16 kmW
Lac de la Muzelle Lake 11 kmSW
Le Grand Lac (Lac Bramant) Lake 22 kmN
Lac Lauvitel Lake 13 kmW

25–60 km697 places

Lac Mort Lake 34 kmW
Lac du Saulet Lake 30 kmSW
Lake Pierre-Châtel Lake 35 kmW
Lac de Petichet Lake 34 kmW

60–100 km1,016 places

Clapes River 71 kmS
St Alban Plage Beach 71 kmNW
Plage de Menthon Saint Bernard Beach 96 kmN
Plage St Jorioz Beach 94 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Saint-Christophe-en-Oisans Village, Arrondissement of Grenoble
5.7 km SW
Les Deux Alpes Village, Arrondissement of Grenoble
8 km NW
Les Deux Alpes Village, Les Deux Alpes
7.3 km W
Mont-de-Lans Village, Les Deux Alpes
7.8 km NW
Vénosc Village, Les Deux Alpes
8 km W
La Grave Village, Arrondissement of Briançon
8.7 km NE

Glacier de Mont-de-Lans

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Pointe de Muretouse Mountain, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region
1.3 km E
Pic de la Grave Mountain, Saint-Christophe-en-Oisans
3 km E
Glacier de la Girose Natural site, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region
2.6 km E
Tête de la Toura Mountain, Saint-Christophe-en-Oisans
3.2 km SW
Le Plaret Mountain, Saint-Christophe-en-Oisans
4.9 km SE
Tête de la Gandolière Mountain, Saint-Christophe-en-Oisans
5.1 km SE
Le Diable Mountain, Saint-Christophe-en-Oisans
4.4 km SW
Tête Sud du Replat Mountain, Saint-Christophe-en-Oisans
5.2 km E