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Lake

Lac du Chevril

Located in Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°28′53″ N 6°56′25″ E

Map showing the location of Lac du Chevril Lac du Chevril
Location in France
Elevation
1,693 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tignes
2.3 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
TRN Turin Airport64 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport82 km

About Lac du Chevril

Lac du Chevril is a lake. Location: Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Elevation: 1,693 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Turin Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Ruisseau de la Sachette and Rocher de la Davie.

Climate of Lac du Chevril

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 153 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
November (153 mm)
Driest month
July (80 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 Lac du Chevril
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°2°4°9°13°17°18°15°10°5°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-4°-2°3°6°10°11°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)13812912712712599809397131153142

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Lac du Chevril

The nearest airport is Turin Airport (TRN), 64 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Geneva, 101 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 64 kmsoutheast
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 82 kmnorthwest
  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 85 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 101 kmnorthwest
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 102 kmwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 117 kmnorth
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 164 kmwest
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 166 kmwest

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

Day trips from Lac du Chevril

Within 100 km: 96 historic and cultural sites, 2,688 natural sites, 338 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km170 places

  • Lac des Vaches Lake 16 kmSW
  • Lac Rond Lake 15 kmSW
  • Lac de la Plagne Lake 7 kmW
  • Lac Long Lake 15 kmSW

25–60 km746 places

  • Lac d'Orny Lake 59 kmN
  • Grand Lé Lake 49 kmN
  • Petit Lé Lake 48 kmN
  • Lacs de Fenêtre Lake 47 kmN

60–100 km2,206 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 78 kmN
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 91 kmN
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 67 kmN
  • Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 78 kmN

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