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Mountain

Le Châtelard

Located in Aveize, Arrondissement of Lyon Coordinates: 45°40′55″ N 4°27′32″ E

Map showing the location of Le Châtelard Le Châtelard
Location in France
Elevation
741 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Aveize
1.5 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LYS Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport49 km
GNB Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport77 km

About Le Châtelard

Le Châtelard is a mountain. Location: Aveize, Arrondissement of Lyon. Elevation: 741 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Crêt des Courtines and Crêt de Pancu.

Climate of Le Châtelard

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 73 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
September (91 mm)
Driest month
February (50 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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Climate of Le Châtelard
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°9°12°17°20°24°23°19°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)585055688889697991827359

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Le Châtelard

The nearest airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS), 49 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Saint-Etienne, 28 km to the south.

Airports

  • Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 49 kmeast
  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 77 kmsoutheast
  • Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport (CFE) Clermont-Ferrand 101 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 28 kmsouth
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 31 kmeast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 34 kmeast
  • Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 107 kmwest
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 113 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Le Châtelard

Within 100 km: 154 historic and cultural sites, 588 natural sites, 263 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km113 places

  • Réservoir de Couzon Lake 24 kmSE
  • Monts du Lyonnais Mountain 7 kmSE
  • le Martichon Mountain 14 kmNW
  • le Crêt Mountain 13 kmN

25–60 km327 places

  • Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 33 kmE
  • Étang du Grand Glareins Lake 52 kmNE
  • Étang du Grand Birieux Lake 53 kmNE
  • Mont Tourvéon Mountain 53 kmN

60–100 km565 places

  • Puy Bien Mountain 60 kmW
  • Bois Dieu Natural site 76 kmN
  • Étang des Vavres Lake 66 kmNE
  • Étang de Tabouret Lake 74 kmE

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