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Lac de la Chambon

Located in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°03′00″ N 6°09′00″ E

Map showing the location of Lac de la Chambon Lac de la Chambon
Location in France
Elevation
1,382 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Mizoën
0.6 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
CMF Chambéry Aix les Bains airport69 km
GNB Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport73 km

About Lac de la Chambon

Lac de la Chambon is a lake. Location: Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Elevation: 1,382 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Les Sures and Grandes Rousses.

Climate of Lac de la Chambon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 147 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
November (147 mm)
Driest month
July (69 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 Lac de la Chambon
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°6°8°14°18°21°21°17°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-3°0°4°7°10°10°7°4°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)1201081041011111006984101125147129

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Lac de la Chambon

The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF), 69 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Grenoble, 37 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 69 kmnorth
  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 73 kmnorthwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 98 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 37 kmnorthwest
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 127 kmnorthwest
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 128 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 128 kmnorth
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 145 kmwest

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

Day trips from Lac de la Chambon

Within 100 km: 107 historic and cultural sites, 1,528 natural sites, 323 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km211 places

  • Lac du Vallon Lake 13 kmSW
  • Lac de la Muzelle Lake 12 kmS
  • Lac de la Motte Lake 23 kmN
  • Le Grand Lac (Lac Bramant) Lake 17 kmN

25–60 km677 places

  • Lac Mort Lake 28 kmW
  • Lac du Saulet Lake 31 kmSW
  • Lake Pierre-Châtel Lake 31 kmW
  • Lac de Petichet Lake 30 kmW

60–100 km1,070 places

  • Clapes River 77 kmS
  • St Alban Plage Beach 63 kmNW
  • Plage de Menthon Saint Bernard Beach 90 kmN
  • Plage d'Albigny Beach 95 kmN

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