Monts du Lyonnais
Located in Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°39′06″ N 4°31′57″ E
- Elevation
- 668 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LYS Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport44 km
- GNB Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport70 km
About Monts du Lyonnais
Monts du Lyonnais is a mountain. Location: Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Elevation: 668 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Crêt des Courtines and Le Châtelard.
Photos of Monts du Lyonnais
Climate of Monts du Lyonnais
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 76 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- September (94 mm)
- Driest month
- February (52 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) | 5° | 6° | 10° | 12° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 59 | 52 | 59 | 74 | 91 | 86 | 67 | 76 | 94 | 91 | 76 | 61 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Monts du Lyonnais
The nearest airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS), 44 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Saint-Etienne, 27 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 44 kmeast
- Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 70 kmsoutheast
- Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 105 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 27 kmsouthwest
- Lyon Population: 520.8K 27 kmnortheast
- Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 30 kmnortheast
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 106 kmsoutheast
- Clermont-Ferrand Population: 147.9K 113 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Monts du Lyonnais
Within 100 km: 154 historic and cultural sites, 604 natural sites, 258 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km122 places
- Réservoir de Couzon Lake 18 kmS
- le Martichon Mountain 20 kmNW
- le Crêt Mountain 18 kmNW
- Toranche River 15 kmW
25–60 km297 places
- Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 29 kmNE
- Étang de Ry Lake 59 kmE
- Étang de Moras Lake 57 kmE
- Étang du Grand Glareins Lake 50 kmNE
60–100 km597 places
- Puy Bien Mountain 67 kmW
- Bois Dieu Natural site 81 kmN
- St Alban Plage Beach 99 kmE
- Grande Île Island 99 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Saint-Martin-en-Haut Village, Arrondissement of Lyon2.4 km E
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Saint-Martin-en-Haut Village, Saint-Martin-en-Haut2.5 km E
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La Chapelle-sur-Coise Village, Arrondissement of Lyon2.6 km W
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La Chapelle-sur-Coise Village, La Chapelle-sur-Coise2.6 km W
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Duerne Village, Arrondissement of Lyon3.7 km N
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Maintignieux Village, Saint-Martin-en-Haut1.2 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Crêt des Courtines Mountain, Aveize4 km NW
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Le Châtelard Mountain, Aveize6.6 km NW
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Crêt Malherbe Mountain, Marcenod8 km S -
Crêt de la Chipière Mountain, Larajasse6.8 km S
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Crêt des Séchères Ouest Mountain, Larajasse6.9 km S
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Crêt des Séchères Est Mountain, Larajasse7.1 km S
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Roche Loup Mountain, Marcenod8.2 km S
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But d'Arpin Mountain, Saint-Romain-en-Jarez8.9 km S
Sources & licences
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