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Lacs de Forcle

Located in Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°39′31″ N 6°42′10″ E

Map showing the location of Lacs de Forcle Lacs de Forcle
Location in France
Elevation
2,461 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bourg-Saint-Maurice
6.9 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Airports
NCY Annecy Meythet airport56 km
CMF Chambéry Aix les Bains airport64 km

About Lacs de Forcle

Lacs de Forcle is a lake. Location: Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Elevation: 2,461 m. The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Pointe de la Combe Neuve and La Terrasse.

Climate of Lacs de Forcle

This month · November

A wet month

Day -1° · Night -8° · Rain 149 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
Wettest month
November (149 mm)
Driest month
July (89 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Lacs de Forcle
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-4°-2°1°6°10°13°14°10°5°-1°-4°
Average low (°C)-12°-11°-10°-7°-3°0°3°4°1°-3°-8°-10°
Precipitation (mm)136135118115120108899699131149147

How to get to Lacs de Forcle

The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), 56 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (79 km). The nearest large city is Geneva, 74 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 56 kmnorthwest
  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 64 kmwest
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 79 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 74 kmnorthwest
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 94 kmsouthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 95 kmnorth
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 142 kmwest
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 145 kmwest

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

Day trips from Lacs de Forcle

Within 100 km: 141 historic and cultural sites, 2,770 natural sites, 401 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km172 places

  • Lacs de la Tempête Lake 14 kmW
  • Lac de la Plagne Lake 23 kmSE
  • Lac de la Girotte Lake 12 kmN
  • Lac Noir Lake 10 kmNW

25–60 km1,161 places

  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 50 kmN
  • Lac d'Orny Lake 48 kmNE
  • Lac de la Breye Lake 49 kmNE
  • Lac de Soi Lake 60 kmN

60–100 km1,979 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 88 kmN
  • Lac Mort Lake 100 kmSW
  • Lake Leman Lake 88 kmN
  • Lac de Fully Lake 65 kmNE

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