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Natural site

Glacier du Montet

Located in Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°25′19″ N 7°04′32″ E

Map showing the location of Glacier du Montet Glacier du Montet
Location in France
Elevation
3,050 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bonneval-sur-Arc
6.1 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Airports
TRN Turin Airport51 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport95 km

About Glacier du Montet

Glacier du Montet is a natural site. Location: Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The nearest airport is Turin Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Aiguille Pers and Ouille Noire.

Climate of Glacier du Montet

This month · November

A wet month

Day -4° · Night -9° · Rain 133 mm

Hottest month
August (day 9°)
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 du Montet
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-8°-7°-5°0°4°8°9°6°1°-4°-6°
Average low (°C)-13°-13°-12°-11°-6°-2°1°2°-1°-4°-9°-12°
Precipitation (mm)12011211511611287718386116133120

How to get to Glacier du Montet

The nearest airport is Turin Airport (TRN), 51 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Grenoble, 110 km to the west.

Airports

  • Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 51 kmsoutheast
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 95 kmnorthwest
  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 96 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 110 kmwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 113 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 126 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 172 kmnorth
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 176 kmwest

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

Day trips from Glacier du Montet

Within 100 km: 77 historic and cultural sites, 2,607 natural sites, 314 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km126 places

  • Lac des Vaches Lake 23 kmW
  • Lac Rond Lake 22 kmW
  • Lac de la Plagne Lake 19 kmW
  • Lac du Mont Cenis Lake 24 kmSW

25–60 km570 places

  • Grand Lé Lake 53 kmN
  • Petit Lé Lake 52 kmN
  • Lacs de Fenêtre Lake 51 kmN
  • Lacs de Fenêtre Lake 52 kmN

60–100 km2,302 places

  • Stausee Mattmark Lake 97 kmNE
  • Lac de Fully Lake 84 kmN
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 96 kmN
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 75 kmN

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