Les Grandes Planches
Located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France Coordinates: 45°56′45″ N 4°32′13″ E
- Elevation
- 277 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LYS Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport49 km
- GNB Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport90 km
About Les Grandes Planches
Les Grandes Planches is a village. Location: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. Elevation: 277 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Montagne du Vavre and Bois Grange.
Climate of Les Grandes Planches
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 71 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- September (87 mm)
- Driest month
- February (51 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 8° | 12° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 26° | 26° | 22° | 16° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 1° | 3° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 11° | 8° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 56 | 51 | 52 | 66 | 82 | 84 | 66 | 73 | 87 | 79 | 71 | 58 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Les Grandes Planches
The nearest airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS), 49 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lyon, 33 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 49 kmsoutheast
- Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 90 kmsoutheast
- Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 108 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Lyon Population: 520.8K 33 kmsoutheast
- Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 33 kmsoutheast
- Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 58 kmsouth
- Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 114 kmwest
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 125 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Les Grandes Planches
Within 100 km: 141 historic and cultural sites, 459 natural sites, 276 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km114 places
- Mont Tourvéon Mountain 24 kmN
- Mont d'Or Mountain 24 kmSE
- le Martichon Mountain 20 kmSW
- le Crêt Mountain 18 kmSW
25–60 km300 places
- Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 31 kmSE
- Bois Dieu Natural site 49 kmN
- Étang des Vavres Lake 46 kmE
- Étang Moulin Lake 47 kmNE
60–100 km462 places
- Puy Bien Mountain 70 kmW
- Étang de Torcy-Neuf Lake 92 kmN
- Étang de Tabouret Lake 68 kmE
- Lake Sylans Lake 90 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Montagne du Vavre Mountain, Vindry-sur-Turdine9.6 km S
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Bois Grange Natural site, Rhône7.8 km N
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Souman River, Rhône5.3 km SE
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Mont Four Mountain, Ancy11 km S
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Château du sou Historic site, Lacenas8.9 km NE
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Crêt de Varenne Mountain, Saint-Romain-de-Popey11 km S
Sources & licences
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