La Meije Pic Central, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

About La Meije Pic Central

La Meije Pic Central is a mountain. Location: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. Elevation: 3,973 m. The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Meije and La Meije Pic Oriental.

Photos of La Meije Pic Central

Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0
Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0
Pmau · CC BY-SA 4.0
Le Plaret Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0
Meije user:RobinL · CC BY-SA 2.5

Climate of La Meije Pic Central

This month · November

A wet month

Day -10° · Night -16° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month: August (day 5°)
Coldest month: January (night -20°)
Wettest month: November (159 mm)
Driest month: July (73 mm)

-14° -20°

-12° -19°

-10° -17°

-4° -12°

0° -9°

4° -6°

5° -5°

1° -8°

-5° -12°

-10° -16°

-13° -19°

Jan

140

Feb

123

Mar

118

Apr

117

May

123

Jun

100

Jul

73

Aug

88

Sep

103

Oct

136

Nov

159

Dec

146

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

Climate of La Meije Pic Central
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	-14°	-14°	-12°	-10°	-4°	0°	4°	5°	1°	-5°	-10°	-13°
Average low (°C)	-20°	-20°	-19°	-17°	-12°	-9°	-6°	-5°	-8°	-12°	-16°	-19°
Precipitation (mm)	140	123	118	117	123	100	73	88	103	136	159	146

How to get to La Meije Pic Central

The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF), 78 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Grenoble, 51 km to the northwest.

Airports

Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 78 kmnorthwest
Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 87 kmnorthwest
Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 104 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

Grenoble Population: 158.6K 51 kmnorthwest
Geneva Population: 201.7K 134 kmnorth
Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 141 kmnorthwest
Lyon Population: 520.8K 142 kmnorthwest
Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 158 kmwest

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

Day trips from La Meije Pic Central

Within 100 km: 90 historic and cultural sites, 1,542 natural sites, 300 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km222 places

Lac du Vallon Lake 23 kmW
Lac de la Muzelle Lake 18 kmW
Le Grand Lac (Lac Bramant) Lake 24 kmNW
Lac Lauvitel Lake 20 kmW

25–60 km711 places

Lac Mort Lake 41 kmW
Lac Vert Lake 59 kmSE
Lac des Vaches Lake 57 kmNE
Lac du Saulet Lake 37 kmSW

60–100 km999 places

Clapes River 71 kmS
St Alban Plage Beach 74 kmNW
Plage de Menthon Saint Bernard Beach 96 kmN
Plage St Jorioz Beach 94 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

La Grave Village, Arrondissement of Briançon
4.6 km N
Villar-d'Arêne Village, Arrondissement of Briançon
4.6 km NE
La Grave Village, La Grave
4.7 km N
Villar-d'Arêne Village, Villar-d'Arêne
4.7 km NE
Les Fréaux Village, La Grave
4 km NW
Les Vernois Village, La Grave
5.1 km N

La Meije Pic Central

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Meije Mountain, La Grave
0.5 km W
La Meije Pic Oriental Mountain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
0.4 km E
le Pave Mountain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
1 km SE
Bec de l'Homme Mountain, Villar-d'Arêne
1.9 km NE
Glacier des Étançons Natural site, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
1.2 km SW
Pic Gaspard Mountain, Villar-d'Arêne
1.5 km SE
Glacier du Tabuchet Natural site, Hautes-Alpes
1.4 km N
Brèche de la Seille Vieille Mountain, Villar-d'Arêne
2 km NE