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Lacs de Chevelu

Located in Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°41′48″ N 5°49′28″ E

Map showing the location of Lacs de Chevelu Lacs de Chevelu
Location in France
Elevation
303 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Saint-Jean-de-Chevelu
0.4 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
CMF Chambéry Aix les Bains airport8 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport33 km

About Lacs de Chevelu

Lacs de Chevelu is a lake. Location: Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Elevation: 303 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (8 km). Nearby sights include Dent du Chat and Mont du Chat.

Climate of Lacs de Chevelu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
October (108 mm)
Driest month
August (72 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 Lacs de Chevelu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°8°12°15°20°24°27°26°22°16°10°6°
Average low (°C)-1°0°2°5°9°13°15°14°11°7°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)79797880949675721071089986

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Lacs de Chevelu

The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF), 8 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Grenoble, 58 km to the south.

Airports

  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 8 kmsoutheast
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 33 kmnortheast
  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 54 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 58 kmsouth
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 61 kmnortheast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 74 kmwest
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 76 kmwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 110 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lacs de Chevelu

Within 100 km: 183 historic and cultural sites, 1,513 natural sites, 334 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km85 places

  • St Alban Plage Beach 15 kmS
  • Grande Île Island 17 kmS
  • Petite Île Island 17 kmS
  • Lac du Bourget Lake 5 kmNE

25–60 km488 places

  • Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 56 kmN
  • Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 56 kmN
  • Barrage du Rhône Lake 58 kmN
  • Laire River 52 kmN

60–100 km1,457 places

  • Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 76 kmW
  • Lac Mort Lake 74 kmS
  • Lake Leman Lake 96 kmNE
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 95 kmNE

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