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Natural site

Glacier de Péclet

Located in Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°16′58″ N 6°36′59″ E

Map showing the location of Glacier de Péclet Glacier de Péclet
Location in France
Elevation
3,145 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Val Thorens
3.1 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Airports
CMF Chambéry Aix les Bains airport70 km
TRN Turin Airport82 km

About Glacier de Péclet

Glacier de Péclet is a natural site. Location: Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Aiguille de Péclet and Mont du Borgne.

Climate of Glacier de Péclet

This month · November

A wet month

Day -5° · Night -10° · Rain 152 mm

Hottest month
August (day 9°)
Coldest month
January (night -15°)
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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Glacier de Péclet
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-9°-9°-7°-5°1°5°9°9°5°1°-5°-8°
Average low (°C)-15°-15°-13°-11°-7°-4°0°1°-2°-6°-10°-13°
Precipitation (mm)136124118117121100778999131152141

How to get to Glacier de Péclet

The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF), 70 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Turin Airport (TRN) (82 km). The nearest large city is Grenoble, 72 km to the west.

Airports

  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 70 kmnorthwest
  • Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 82 kmeast
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 82 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 72 kmwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 109 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 137 kmnorth
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 146 kmwest
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 148 kmwest

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

Day trips from Glacier de Péclet

Within 100 km: 109 historic and cultural sites, 1,917 natural sites, 308 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km221 places

  • Lac des Vaches Lake 18 kmNE
  • Lac Rond Lake 19 kmNE
  • Lac Long Lake 19 kmNE
  • Lac de la Glière Lake 23 kmNE

25–60 km652 places

  • Lac du Vallon Lake 58 kmSW
  • Lacs de la Tempête Lake 38 kmN
  • Lac de la Plagne Lake 29 kmNE
  • Lac de Néal Lake 56 kmS

60–100 km1,461 places

  • Lac Mort Lake 71 kmSW
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 92 kmN
  • Lac d'Orny Lake 88 kmNE
  • Lac de la Breye Lake 90 kmN

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