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Mountain

Massif du Pelvoux

Located in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 44°55′00″ N 6°20′00″ E

Massif du Pelvoux
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Elevation
3,269 m
above sea level
Nearest town
La Bérarde
4 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Airports
CMF Chambéry Aix les Bains airport88 km
GNB Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport93 km

About Massif du Pelvoux

Massif du Pelvoux is a mountain. Location: Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Elevation: 3,269 m.

From Wikipedia

Massif des Écrins (French: [ma.sif de.z‿e.kʁɛ̃]; Écrins Massif) is a massif in the French Alps. They form the core of Écrins National Park in Hautes-Alpes and Isère.

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Climate of Massif du Pelvoux

This month · November

A wet month

Day -5° · Night -10° · Rain 155 mm

Hottest month
August (day 9°)
Coldest month
February (night -15°)
Wettest month
November (155 mm)
Driest month
July (67 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 Massif du Pelvoux
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-9°-9°-8°-6°0°4°8°9°5°0°-5°-8°
Average low (°C)-15°-15°-13°-12°-7°-4°-1°1°-2°-6°-10°-13°
Precipitation (mm)138118115114119926783100135155141

How to get to Massif du Pelvoux

The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF), 88 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Turin Airport (TRN) (108 km). The nearest large city is Grenoble, 57 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 88 kmnorthwest
  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 93 kmnorthwest
  • Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 108 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 57 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 144 kmnorth
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 148 kmnorthwest
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 149 kmnorthwest
  • Nice Population: 342.7K 154 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Massif du Pelvoux

Within 100 km: 87 historic and cultural sites, 1,535 natural sites, 296 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km198 places

  • Lac Faravel Lake 23 kmS
  • Lac Palluel Lake 22 kmS
  • Lac de la Muzelle Lake 19 kmW
  • Lac Lauvitel Lake 22 kmW

25–60 km741 places

  • Lac Mort Lake 45 kmW
  • Lac Premier Lake 58 kmSE
  • Lac Vert Lake 51 kmSE
  • Lac du Vallon Lake 26 kmW

60–100 km979 places

  • Clapes River 61 kmS
  • St Alban Plage Beach 83 kmNW
  • Grande Île Island 82 kmNW
  • Petite Île Island 82 kmNW

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