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Lac de la Motte

Located in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°15′04″ N 6°05′08″ E

Map showing the location of Lac de la Motte Lac de la Motte
Location in France
Elevation
2,132 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Fond de France
3.3 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
CMF Chambéry Aix les Bains airport46 km
GNB Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport61 km

About Lac de la Motte

Lac de la Motte is a lake. Location: Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Elevation: 2,132 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Lac Cottepens and Rocher Blanc.

Climate of Lac de la Motte

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 1° · Night -5° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
November (159 mm)
Driest month
July (80 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 Motte
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°0°2°8°12°16°16°12°7°1°-2°
Average low (°C)-9°-9°-7°-5°-1°3°6°6°3°0°-5°-7°
Precipitation (mm)1351221171181281118094110136159146

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Lac de la Motte

The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF), 46 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Grenoble, 30 km to the west.

Airports

  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 46 kmnorth
  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 61 kmwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 75 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 30 kmwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 106 kmnorth
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 110 kmnorthwest
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 111 kmnorthwest
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 134 kmwest

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

Day trips from Lac de la Motte

Within 100 km: 115 historic and cultural sites, 1,534 natural sites, 328 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km176 places

  • Le Grand Lac (Lac Bramant) Lake 10 kmSE
  • Lac Cottepens Lake 1 kmSW
  • Lac du Cos Lake 2 kmS
  • Lac de la Corne Lake 3 kmS

25–60 km679 places

  • Lac Mort Lake 34 kmSW
  • St Alban Plage Beach 41 kmNW
  • Grande Île Island 40 kmNW
  • Petite Île Island 40 kmNW

60–100 km1,122 places

  • Plage de Menthon Saint Bernard Beach 69 kmN
  • Plage d'Albigny Beach 73 kmN
  • Plage St Jorioz Beach 66 kmN
  • Lac Premier Lake 99 kmSE

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