- Elevation
- 1,536 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- CMF Chambéry Aix les Bains airport32 km
- NCY Annecy Meythet airport52 km
About Gelon
Gelon is a river. Location: Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Le Champet and Le Grand Chat.
Photos of Gelon
Climate of Gelon
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 4° · Night -3° · Rain 132 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -7°)
- Wettest month
- November (132 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 0° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 19° | 15° | 10° | 4° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -7° | -6° | -4° | -1° | 3° | 6° | 8° | 9° | 6° | 2° | -3° | -5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 111 | 108 | 96 | 93 | 106 | 102 | 77 | 84 | 100 | 117 | 132 | 123 |
How to get to Gelon
The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF), 32 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Grenoble, 51 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 32 kmnorthwest
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 52 kmnorth
- Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 70 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 51 kmsouthwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 82 kmnorth
- Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 109 kmwest
- Lyon Population: 520.8K 111 kmwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 121 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gelon
Within 100 km: 123 historic and cultural sites, 1,905 natural sites, 327 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km146 places
- Mont d'Orchair Mountain 23 kmN
- la Roche Noire Mountain 16 kmSE
- Pointe du Mont du Fût Mountain 17 kmSE
- Mont Mayen Mountain 13 kmSW
25–60 km785 places
- Lac Mort Lake 59 kmSW
- St Alban Plage Beach 34 kmW
- Plage de Menthon Saint Bernard Beach 44 kmN
- Plage d'Albigny Beach 49 kmN
60–100 km1,424 places
- Lac d'Émosson Lake 87 kmNE
- Lac d'Orny Lake 89 kmNE
- Lac de la Breye Lake 90 kmNE
- Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 81 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Bourget-en-Huile Village, Arrondissement of Chambéry2.1 km N
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Bourget-en-Huile Village, Bourget-en-Huile2.5 km NW
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La Table Village, Arrondissement of Chambéry3.8 km NW
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Le Pontet Village, Le Pontet3.1 km N
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Le Pontet Village, Arrondissement of Chambéry3.7 km N
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La Table Village, La Table3.8 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Le Champet Mountain, Saint-Alban-d'Hurtières1.9 km S
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Le Grand Chat Mountain, La Table2.1 km S
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Pointe de Ramavoulla Mountain, Presle3.7 km SW
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Grande Montagne de Presle Mountain, Le Verneil3.7 km S
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Pointe de Rognier Mountain, Saint-Pierre-de-Belleville4.8 km S -
Mont Fauge Mountain, Champ-Laurent5.2 km N
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Le Petit Rognier Mountain, Saint-Rémy-de-Maurienne5.2 km S
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Fort de Montgilbert Mountain, Montgilbert7.4 km NE
Sources & licences
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