Les Petites Roches, Isère — Elevation, map and nearby sights

About Les Petites Roches

Les Petites Roches is a natural site. Location: Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Piton de Bellefont and Dôme de Bellefont.

Photos of Les Petites Roches

Grand Som No machine-readable author provided. Gemini1980 assumed · Public domain
Bec Charvet Patrice78500 · CC BY-SA 3.0
L'Aulpe du Seuil Patafisik · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Les Petites Roches

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 126 mm

Hottest month: July (day 22°)
Coldest month: January (night -4°)
Wettest month: November (126 mm)
Driest month: July (75 mm)

3° -4°

4° -4°

8° -1°

10° 1°

16° 6°

19° 9°

22° 11°

18° 8°

13° 4°

7° 0°

4° -3°

Jan

99

Feb

96

Mar

93

Apr

90

May

103

Jun

103

Jul

75

Aug

82

Sep

106

Oct

115

Nov

126

Dec

109

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 Les Petites Roches
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	3°	4°	8°	10°	16°	19°	22°	22°	18°	13°	7°	4°
Average low (°C)	-4°	-4°	-1°	1°	6°	9°	11°	11°	8°	4°	0°	-3°
Precipitation (mm)	99	96	93	90	103	103	75	82	106	115	126	109

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Les Petites Roches

The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF), 33 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Grenoble, 23 km to the southwest.

Airports

Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 33 kmnorth
Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 45 kmwest
Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 68 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

Grenoble Population: 158.6K 23 kmsouthwest
Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 93 kmnorthwest
Lyon Population: 520.8K 94 kmnorthwest
Geneva Population: 201.7K 98 kmnorth
Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 119 kmwest

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

Day trips from Les Petites Roches

Within 100 km: 158 historic and cultural sites, 1,418 natural sites, 353 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km158 places

Grande Île Island 24 kmN
Petite Île Island 25 kmN
Lac de la Motte Lake 18 kmSE
Lac Cottepens Lake 18 kmSE

25–60 km575 places

Lac Mort Lake 35 kmS
St Alban Plage Beach 26 kmN
Lac du Vallon Lake 41 kmS
Lacs de la Tempête Lake 59 kmNE

60–100 km1,196 places

Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 95 kmNW
Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 94 kmN
Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 94 kmN
Barrage du Rhône Lake 96 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Saint-Bernard Village, Plateau-des-Petites-Roches
1.1 km S
La Terrasse Village, Arrondissement of Grenoble
3 km SE
Plateau-des-Petites-Roches Village, Arrondissement of Grenoble
3.3 km S
La Terrasse Village, La Terrasse
3 km SE
Lumbin Village, Arrondissement of Grenoble
3.6 km S
Lumbin Village, Lumbin
3.4 km S

Les Petites Roches

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Piton de Bellefont Mountain, Plateau-des-Petites-Roches
1.6 km W
Dôme de Bellefont Mountain, Plateau-des-Petites-Roches
1.4 km W
L'Aulpe du Seuil Mountain, Plateau-des-Petites-Roches
3.1 km N
Le Haut du Seuil Mountain, Plateau-des-Petites-Roches
3.2 km N
Bec de la Scia Mountain, Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse
3.8 km W
Dent de Crolles Mountain, Plateau-des-Petites-Roches
4.7 km SW
Monastère Notre-Dame des Petites Roches Attraction, Plateau-des-Petites-Roches
1.1 km S
Forêt de Malissard Natural site, Isère
4 km NW