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Natural site

Glacier des Sources de l'Arc

Located in Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°23′58″ N 7°10′10″ E

Map showing the location of Glacier des Sources de l'Arc Glacier des Sources de l'Arc
Location in France
Elevation
2,972 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ceresole Reale
6.3 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Airports
TRN Turin Airport44 km
CUF Cuneo International Airport101 km

About Glacier des Sources de l'Arc

Glacier des Sources de l'Arc is a natural site. Location: Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The nearest airport is Turin Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Levanna Orientale and Punta Girard.

Climate of Glacier des Sources de l'Arc

This month · November

A wet month

Day -3° · Night -9° · Rain 125 mm

Hottest month
August (day 10°)
Coldest month
February (night -13°)
Wettest month
November (125 mm)
Driest month
July (73 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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Climate of Glacier des Sources de l'Arc
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-7°-6°-4°2°5°9°10°6°1°-3°-6°
Average low (°C)-13°-13°-12°-10°-5°-2°1°2°-1°-5°-9°-12°
Precipitation (mm)11210710911911893738789121125114

How to get to Glacier des Sources de l'Arc

The nearest airport is Turin Airport (TRN), 44 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Grenoble, 117 km to the west.

Airports

  • Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 44 kmsoutheast
  • Cuneo International Airport (CUF) Levaldigi (CN) 101 kmsouth
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 102 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 117 kmwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 120 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 131 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 173 kmnorth
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 183 kmwest

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

Day trips from Glacier des Sources de l'Arc

Within 100 km: 74 historic and cultural sites, 2,547 natural sites, 301 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km84 places

  • Lac du Chevril Lake 20 kmNW
  • Lac de Tignes Lake 22 kmW
  • Pointe de Méan-Martin Mountain 15 kmW
  • Roc du Véfret Mountain 19 kmW

25–60 km519 places

  • Grand Lé Lake 55 kmN
  • Petit Lé Lake 55 kmN
  • Lacs de Fenêtre Lake 54 kmN
  • Lacs de Fenêtre Lake 54 kmN

60–100 km2,319 places

  • Stausee Mattmark Lake 94 kmNE
  • Lac de Fully Lake 87 kmN
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 98 kmN
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 79 kmN

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