Forêt de Fourneaux
Located in Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°11′00″ N 6°38′00″ E
- Elevation
- 1,510 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- CMF Chambéry Aix les Bains airport78 km
- TRN Turin Airport80 km
About Forêt de Fourneaux
Forêt de Fourneaux is a natural site. Location: Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Le Truc and Ruisseau des Herbières.
Photos of Forêt de Fourneaux
Climate of Forêt de Fourneaux
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 152 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- November (152 mm)
- Driest month
- July (77 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) | 2° | 2° | 4° | 6° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 20° | 16° | 11° | 6° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -3° | -1° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 0° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 136 | 124 | 118 | 117 | 121 | 100 | 77 | 89 | 99 | 131 | 152 | 141 |
How to get to Forêt de Fourneaux
The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF), 78 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Turin Airport (TRN) (80 km). The nearest large city is Grenoble, 72 km to the west.
Airports
- Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 78 kmnorthwest
- Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 80 kmeast
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 93 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 72 kmwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 119 kmnorth
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 148 kmnorth
- Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 152 kmnorthwest
- Lyon Population: 520.8K 153 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Forêt de Fourneaux
Within 100 km: 100 historic and cultural sites, 1,740 natural sites, 284 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km189 places
- Lac du Mont Cenis Lake 24 kmE
- Lac des Cerces Lake 18 kmSW
- Grand Lac Lake 20 kmSW
- Lac de la Ponsonnière Lake 19 kmSW
25–60 km692 places
- Lac du Vallon Lake 53 kmSW
- Lac des Vaches Lake 26 kmNE
- Lacs de la Tempête Lake 49 kmN
- Lac Rond Lake 26 kmNE
60–100 km1,243 places
- Lac Mort Lake 69 kmW
- Lac d'Orny Lake 97 kmN
- Lac de la Breye Lake 100 kmN
- Lac du Dru Lake 99 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Fourneaux Village, Fourneaux1.5 km NE
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Fourneaux Village, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne1.7 km NE
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Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne Municipality, Savoy4.8 km W
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Freney Village, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne1.3 km NW
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Saint-André Village, Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne2.3 km NW
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Freney Village, Freney1.4 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Le Truc Mountain, Modane1.9 km S
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Ruisseau des Herbières River, Savoy2.3 km NE
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Mont Coborne Mountain, Orelle5.2 km W -
Mont Rond Mountain, Villarodin-Bourget5.2 km E -
Pointe de Fréjus Mountain, Bardonecchia6.1 km SE -
Ruisseau de Bissorte River, Savoy4.3 km NW
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Combe de la Grande Montagne Natural site, Savoy5.7 km S
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Roc Mounio Mountain, Modane6.1 km SW
Sources & licences
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