Lac de Montcineyre
Located in Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°27′33″ N 2°53′46″ E
- Elevation
- 1,181 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- CFE Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport42 km
- AUR Aurillac airport73 km
About Lac de Montcineyre
Lac de Montcineyre is a lake. Location: Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Elevation: 1,181 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Puy Ferrand (II) and Puy de la Vaisse.
Photos of Lac de Montcineyre
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Puy de la Vaisse Marie-Lan Nguyen · CC BY 4.0
Climate of Lac de Montcineyre
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 85 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- May (105 mm)
- Driest month
- March (64 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° | 7° | 9° | 14° | 17° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 12° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -2° | 0° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 6° | 4° | -1° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 80 | 69 | 64 | 80 | 105 | 89 | 67 | 82 | 88 | 100 | 85 | 81 |
How to get to Lac de Montcineyre
The nearest airport is Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE), 42 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Clermont-Ferrand, 39 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 42 kmnortheast
- Aurillac airport (AUR) Aurillac 73 kmsouthwest
- Brive Souillac airport (BVE) Brive 120 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 39 kmnortheast
- Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 117 kmeast
- Limoges Population: 141.2K 135 kmwest
- Lyon Population: 520.8K 156 kmeast
- Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 158 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lac de Montcineyre
Within 100 km: 159 historic and cultural sites, 536 natural sites, 237 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km113 places
- Lac de Servière Lake 21 kmN
- Lac Pavin Lake 4 kmN
- Lac de la Landie Lake 11 kmW
- Lac de Guéry Lake 18 kmN
25–60 km322 places
- Étang de Tix Lake 53 kmNW
- Lac de Tazenat Lake 58 kmN
- Étang de la Ramade Lake 52 kmNW
- Lac de Madic Lake 36 kmW
60–100 km497 places
- Puy Bien Mountain 69 kmNE
- Vassivière Island 89 kmNW
- Ancien îlot Gambetta Island 69 kmSW
- Étang de Taysse Lake 80 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Compains Village, Arrondissement of Issoire3.2 km SE
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Compains Village, Compains3.2 km SE
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Arrondissement of Issoire Municipality, Puy-de-Dôme8.4 km NE
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Chaumiane Village, Compains2.4 km SE
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Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise Village, Arrondissement of Issoire6.7 km NE
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Péalat Village, Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise3.5 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Puy Ferrand (II) Mountain, Compains1.2 km W
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Puy de la Vaisse Mountain, Compains2.9 km S
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Lac de Chambedaze Lake, Égliseneuve-d'Entraigues2.2 km SW
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Le Cocudoux Mountain, Compains2.3 km W
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Lac de Bourdouze Lake, Puy-de-Dôme2.6 km NE
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Puy de Montchal Mountain, Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise3.3 km N
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Lac Estivadoux Lake, Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise3.7 km N
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Lac Pavin Lake, Puy-de-Dôme4.1 km N
Sources & licences
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