Glacier des Glaciers, Savoy — Elevation, map and nearby sights

About Glacier des Glaciers

Glacier des Glaciers is a natural site. Location: Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Aiguille du Glacier and Aiguille des Lanchettes.

Photos of Glacier des Glaciers

Mont Tondu Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0
Aiguille des Lanchettes Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0
Monts Jovet Guilhem Vellut from Annecy, France · CC BY 2.0
Petit Mont Blanc Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Glacier des Glaciers

This month · November

A wet month

Day -5° · Night -10° · Rain 172 mm

Hottest month: August (day 9°)
Coldest month: January (night -15°)
Wettest month: November (172 mm)
Driest month: July (101 mm)

-9° -15°

-8° -15°

-7° -13°

-5° -11°

0° -7°

4° -3°

8° 0°

9° 1°

5° -2°

1° -6°

-5° -10°

-7° -13°

Jan

157

Feb

152

Mar

142

Apr

139

May

139

Jun

121

Jul

101

Aug

108

Sep

110

Oct

145

Nov

172

Dec

167

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 des Glaciers
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	-9°	-8°	-7°	-5°	0°	4°	8°	9°	5°	1°	-5°	-7°
Average low (°C)	-15°	-15°	-13°	-11°	-7°	-3°	0°	1°	-2°	-6°	-10°	-13°
Precipitation (mm)	157	152	142	139	139	121	101	108	110	145	172	167

How to get to Glacier des Glaciers

The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), 57 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (74 km). The nearest large city is Geneva, 69 km to the northwest.

Airports

Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 57 kmwest
Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 73 kmwest
Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 74 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Geneva Population: 201.7K 69 kmnorthwest
Lausanne Population: 139.1K 84 kmnorth
Grenoble Population: 158.6K 107 kmsouthwest
Bern Population: 121.6K 140 kmnorth
Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 149 kmwest

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

Day trips from Glacier des Glaciers

Within 100 km: 129 historic and cultural sites, 3,104 natural sites, 405 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km191 places

Lac de la Girotte Lake 11 kmW
Lacs de Forcle Lake 14 kmSW
Lake Anterne Lake 25 kmN
Lac Noir Lake 12 kmW

25–60 km1,397 places

Lac de Fully Lake 51 kmNE
Lac d'Émosson Lake 36 kmN
Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 51 kmNE
Lac d'Orny Lake 34 kmNE

60–100 km2,050 places

Ile de Salagnon Island 75 kmN
Stausee Mattmark Lake 95 kmE
Lake Leman Lake 78 kmN
Lac de Derborence Lake 65 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Les Contamines-Montjoie Village, Arrondissement de Bonneville
7.6 km NW
Les Contamines-Montjoie Village, Les Contamines-Montjoie
7.6 km NW
Seloge Village, Bourg-Saint-Maurice
5.9 km SW
Le Cugnon Village, Les Contamines-Montjoie
6.9 km NW
Le Baplieu Village, Les Contamines-Montjoie
7.3 km NW
Les Houches Village, Arrondissement de Bonneville
13 km N

Glacier des Glaciers

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Aiguille du Glacier Mountain, Les Contamines-Montjoie
1.1 km NE
Aiguille des Lanchettes Mountain, Les Contamines-Montjoie
1.9 km W
Mont Tondu Mountain, Bourg-Saint-Maurice
3.1 km W
Glacier de Trélatête Natural site, Upper Savoy
1.9 km NW
Petit Mont Blanc Mountain, Courmayeur
3.9 km NE
Monti de la Seigne Mountain, Bourg-Saint-Maurice
3.7 km S
Monts Jovet Mountain, Upper Savoy
4.7 km W
Aiguille de la Berangère Mountain, Les Contamines-Montjoie
3.9 km N