Sommet de l'Ailefroide
Located in Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 44°53′05″ N 6°21′23″ E
- Elevation
- 3,954 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- CMF Chambéry Aix les Bains airport92 km
- GNB Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport97 km
About Sommet de l'Ailefroide
Sommet de l'Ailefroide is a mountain. Location: Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Elevation: 3,954 m. The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (92 km). Nearby sights include Tête de Chéret and Pic Sans Nom.
Photos of Sommet de l'Ailefroide
Climate of Sommet de l'Ailefroide
This month · November
A wet month
Day -10° · Night -15° · Rain 146 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 4°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -19°)
- Wettest month
- November (146 mm)
- Driest month
- July (65 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -14° | -13° | -12° | -10° | -5° | 0° | 4° | 4° | 0° | -5° | -10° | -12° |
| Average low (°C) | -19° | -19° | -18° | -16° | -12° | -8° | -5° | -4° | -7° | -11° | -15° | -18° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 130 | 113 | 111 | 111 | 114 | 89 | 65 | 81 | 95 | 129 | 146 | 132 |
How to get to Sommet de l'Ailefroide
The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF), 92 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Grenoble, 60 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 92 kmnorthwest
- Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 97 kmnorthwest
- Cuneo International Airport (CUF) Levaldigi (CN) 107 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 60 kmnorthwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 147 kmnorth
- Nice Population: 342.7K 150 kmsoutheast
- Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 152 kmnorthwest
- Lyon Population: 520.8K 152 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sommet de l'Ailefroide
Within 100 km: 88 historic and cultural sites, 1,540 natural sites, 292 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km193 places
- Lac Faravel Lake 19 kmS
- Lac Palluel Lake 18 kmS
- Lac de la Muzelle Lake 22 kmW
- Lac Lauvitel Lake 25 kmW
25–60 km725 places
- Lac Mort Lake 48 kmW
- Clapes River 58 kmS
- Lac Premier Lake 54 kmSE
- Lac Vert Lake 47 kmSE
60–100 km1,002 places
- St Alban Plage Beach 87 kmNW
- Grande Île Island 86 kmNW
- Petite Île Island 86 kmNW
- Lakes of Vens Lake 78 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Vallouise-Pelvoux Village, Arrondissement of Briançon10 km E
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Ailefroide Village, Vallouise-Pelvoux7.2 km E
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Vallouise Village, Vallouise-Pelvoux11 km E
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La Bérarde Village, Saint-Christophe-en-Oisans7.7 km NW
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Puy-Saint-Vincent Village, Arrondissement of Briançon12 km SE
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Béassac Village, Vallouise-Pelvoux8.4 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tête de Chéret Mountain, Saint-Christophe-en-Oisans3.1 km W -
Pic Sans Nom Mountain, Vallouise-Pelvoux2.4 km NE
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Pic Coolidge Mountain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes2.8 km N
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Glacier du Sélé Natural site, Hautes-Alpes2.9 km S
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Pointe Durand Mountain, Vallouise-Pelvoux3.8 km NE
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Pointe Guyard Mountain, Vallouise-Pelvoux3.9 km SE
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Pointe de Celse Nière Mountain, Vallouise-Pelvoux3.9 km SE
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Massif du Pelvoux Mountain, Isère4 km NW
Sources & licences
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