- Elevation
- 899 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GVA Geneva International Airport34 km
- NCY Annecy Meythet airport46 km
About Petit Vallon
Petit Vallon is a village. Location: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. Elevation: 899 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Forêt d'Échallon and Lake Sylans.
Climate of Petit Vallon
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 110 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- September (111 mm)
- Driest month
- August (80 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) | 2° | 3° | 8° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 21° | 17° | 12° | 6° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -1° | 1° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 7° | 4° | -1° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 94 | 91 | 81 | 91 | 106 | 105 | 85 | 80 | 111 | 111 | 110 | 102 |
How to get to Petit Vallon
The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 34 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Geneva, 37 km to the east.
Airports
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 34 kmeast
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 46 kmsoutheast
- Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 66 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 37 kmeast
- Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 78 kmsouthwest
- Lyon Population: 520.8K 81 kmsouthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 82 kmnortheast
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 115 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Petit Vallon
Within 100 km: 186 historic and cultural sites, 967 natural sites, 297 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km56 places
- Laire River 24 kmE
- Lake Sylans Lake 5 kmS
- Nantua Lake Lake 8 kmSW
- Lac d'Antre Lake 24 kmN
25–60 km314 places
- Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 28 kmE
- Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 28 kmE
- Barrage du Rhône Lake 30 kmE
- Le Mont Risoux Mountain 57 kmNE
60–100 km1,080 places
- Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 79 kmSW
- Ile de Salagnon Island 97 kmE
- Lac de Joux Lake 68 kmNE
- Lake Leman Lake 67 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Forêt d'Échallon Natural site, Ain4.7 km NE
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Lake Sylans Lake, Ain5.3 km S
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Forêt de Montréal Natural site, Ain5.4 km SW
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Crêt du Nû Mountain, Injoux-Génissiat17 km S
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Église Saint-Michel Attraction, Nantua7.7 km SW
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Forêt Macretet Natural site, Ain7.9 km N
Sources & licences
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