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Natural site

Glacier des Sources de l'Isère

Located in Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°26′40″ N 7°06′00″ E

Map showing the location of Glacier des Sources de l'Isère Glacier des Sources de l'Isère
Location in France
Elevation
2,921 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Val-d'Isère
9.6 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Airports
TRN Turin Airport51 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport95 km

About Glacier des Sources de l'Isère

Glacier des Sources de l'Isère is a natural site. Location: Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The nearest airport is Turin Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Grande Aiguille Rousse and Glacier Pers.

Climate of Glacier des Sources de l'Isère

This month · November

A wet month

Day -3° · Night -8° · Rain 133 mm

Hottest month
August (day 10°)
Coldest month
February (night -13°)
Wettest month
November (133 mm)
Driest month
July (71 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'Isère
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-7°-6°-4°1°5°9°10°6°2°-3°-6°
Average low (°C)-12°-13°-12°-10°-5°-2°2°3°0°-4°-8°-11°
Precipitation (mm)12011211511611287718386116133120

How to get to Glacier des Sources de l'Isère

The nearest airport is Turin Airport (TRN), 51 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Geneva, 112 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 51 kmsoutheast
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 95 kmnorthwest
  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 98 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 112 kmnorthwest
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 113 kmwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 124 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 169 kmnorth
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 177 kmwest

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

Day trips from Glacier des Sources de l'Isère

Within 100 km: 80 historic and cultural sites, 2,678 natural sites, 329 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km116 places

  • Lac Rond Lake 24 kmW
  • Lac de la Plagne Lake 20 kmW
  • Lac Long Lake 25 kmW
  • Lac de la Glière Lake 22 kmW

25–60 km627 places

  • Grand Lé Lake 50 kmN
  • Petit Lé Lake 50 kmN
  • Lacs de Fenêtre Lake 49 kmN
  • Lacs de Fenêtre Lake 49 kmN

60–100 km2,344 places

  • Stausee Mattmark Lake 94 kmNE
  • Lac de Fully Lake 82 kmN
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 93 kmN
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 73 kmN

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