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Lake Pierre-Châtel

Located in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 44°58′23″ N 5°46′40″ E

Map showing the location of Lake Pierre-Châtel Lake Pierre-Châtel
Location in France
Elevation
932 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Pierre-Châtel
1.8 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
GNB Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport56 km
CMF Chambéry Aix les Bains airport74 km

About Lake Pierre-Châtel

Lake Pierre-Châtel is a lake. Location: Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Elevation: 932 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Lac de Petichet and Les Grandes Côtes.

Climate of Lake Pierre-Châtel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · 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 Lake Pierre-Châtel
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°12°17°21°25°24°20°14°9°5°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°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 Lake Pierre-Châtel

The nearest airport is Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB), 56 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) (100 km). The nearest large city is Grenoble, 23 km to the north.

Airports

  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 56 kmnorthwest
  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 74 kmnorth
  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 100 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 23 kmnorth
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 113 kmnorthwest
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 113 kmnorthwest
  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 120 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 140 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Lake Pierre-Châtel

Within 100 km: 124 historic and cultural sites, 1,372 natural sites, 335 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km124 places

  • Lac Mort Lake 6 kmN
  • Lac du Vallon Lake 19 kmE
  • Lac du Saulet Lake 22 kmSE
  • Lac de Petichet Lake 1 kmN

25–60 km637 places

  • Lac Faravel Lake 58 kmSE
  • Lac Palluel Lake 57 kmSE
  • Lake Paladru Lake 57 kmN
  • Lac de la Muzelle Lake 25 kmE

60–100 km1,070 places

  • Clapes River 81 kmSE
  • St Alban Plage Beach 66 kmN
  • Grande Île Island 63 kmN
  • Petite Île Island 64 kmN

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