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Lac de Petichet

Located in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 44°59′00″ N 5°47′00″ E

Map showing the location of Lac de Petichet Lac de Petichet
Location in France
Elevation
948 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Saint-Théoffrey
1.9 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
GNB Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport55 km
CMF Chambéry Aix les Bains airport73 km

About Lac de Petichet

Lac de Petichet is a lake. Location: Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Elevation: 948 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Lake Pierre-Châtel and Les Grandes Côtes.

Climate of Lac de Petichet

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 0° · Rain 126 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
November (126 mm)
Driest month
July (58 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 Petichet
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°10°12°17°21°25°24°20°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-1°2°6°9°12°12°9°5°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)8578878410094587910210812695

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Lac de Petichet

The nearest airport is Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB), 55 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) (99 km). The nearest large city is Grenoble, 22 km to the north.

Airports

  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 55 kmnorthwest
  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 73 kmnorth
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 99 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 22 kmnorth
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 112 kmnorthwest
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 112 kmnorthwest
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 120 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 138 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Lac de Petichet

Within 100 km: 124 historic and cultural sites, 1,375 natural sites, 340 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km126 places

  • Lac Mort Lake 5 kmN
  • Lac du Vallon Lake 19 kmE
  • Lac du Saulet Lake 23 kmSE
  • Lake Pierre-Châtel Lake 1 kmS

25–60 km640 places

  • Lac Faravel Lake 59 kmSE
  • Lac Palluel Lake 58 kmSE
  • Lake Paladru Lake 56 kmN
  • Lac de la Muzelle Lake 25 kmE

60–100 km1,073 places

  • Clapes River 81 kmSE
  • St Alban Plage Beach 64 kmN
  • Grande Île Island 62 kmN
  • Petite Île Island 63 kmN

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