Massif de la Vanoise
Located in Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°20′00″ N 6°40′00″ E
- Elevation
- 2,676 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- CMF Chambéry Aix les Bains airport70 km
- TRN Turin Airport79 km
About Massif de la Vanoise
Massif de la Vanoise is a mountain. Location: Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Elevation: 2,676 m. The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Aiguille de Chanrossa and Petit Mont Blanc.
Photos of Massif de la Vanoise
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Roc des Trois Marches DimiTalen · CC0 -
Dents de la Portetta Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Petit Mont Blanc Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Mont de Péclet Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Grand Marchet Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Massif de la Vanoise
This month · November
A wet month
Day -2° · Night -8° · Rain 144 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 12°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -12°)
- Wettest month
- November (144 mm)
- Driest month
- July (75 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -6° | -6° | -4° | -2° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 3° | -2° | -5° |
| Average low (°C) | -12° | -12° | -10° | -8° | -4° | -1° | 3° | 3° | 0° | -3° | -8° | -10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 128 | 119 | 114 | 117 | 118 | 97 | 75 | 87 | 95 | 128 | 144 | 134 |
How to get to Massif de la Vanoise
The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF), 70 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Turin Airport (TRN) (79 km). The nearest large city is Grenoble, 77 km to the west.
Airports
- Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 70 kmnorthwest
- Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 79 kmeast
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 80 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 77 kmwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 105 kmnorthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 131 kmnorth
- Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 148 kmwest
- Lyon Population: 520.8K 149 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Massif de la Vanoise
Within 100 km: 108 historic and cultural sites, 2,108 natural sites, 320 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km215 places
- Lac des Vaches Lake 11 kmNE
- Lac Rond Lake 12 kmNE
- Lac de la Plagne Lake 22 kmNE
- Lac du Mont Cenis Lake 23 kmSE
25–60 km621 places
- Lacs de la Tempête Lake 34 kmN
- Lac de la Motte Lake 47 kmW
- Le Grand Lac (Lac Bramant) Lake 41 kmW
- Grand Lac du Laus Lake 60 kmS
60–100 km1,700 places
- Lac Mort Lake 77 kmSW
- Lac de Fully Lake 100 kmN
- Lac d'Émosson Lake 86 kmN
- Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 100 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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La Motte Village, Pralognan-la-Vanoise2 km E
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Pralognan-la-Vanoise Village, Arrondissement of Albertville6.8 km NE
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Pralognan-la-Vanoise Village, Pralognan-la-Vanoise6.9 km NE
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Val Thorens Village, Les Belleville7.6 km SW
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Courchevel Village, Courchevel9.4 km N
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Courchevel Village, Arrondissement of Albertville11 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Aiguille de Chanrossa Mountain, Courchevel<0.1 km N
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Petit Mont Blanc Mountain, Courchevel2.9 km NE
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Pointe des Fonds Mountain, Pralognan-la-Vanoise3.3 km SW
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Doron de Valpremont River, Savoy2.5 km SE
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Roc Merlet Mountain, Courchevel4.1 km NW
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Pointe de Rosoire Mountain, Pralognan-la-Vanoise4.1 km SE
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Aiguille du Borgne Mountain, Les Allues4.7 km SW -
Mont du Borgne Mountain, Les Belleville5.3 km SW
More nature in France
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Dents de la Portetta Mountain, Pralognan-la-Vanoise5.5 km N
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Dôme de Chasseforêt Mountain, Val-Cenis7.4 km E -
Mont du Vallon Mountain, Les Allues4.7 km W
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Rocher de Plassa Mountain, Pralognan-la-Vanoise4.7 km N
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Mont de Péclet Mountain, Les Allues6.2 km SW
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Mont de la Chambre Mountain, Les Belleville7 km W
Sources & licences
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