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Mountain

Pointe Baraccon de Chamois

Located in Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°13′00″ N 7°00′00″ E

Map showing the location of Pointe Baraccon de Chamois Pointe Baraccon de Chamois
Location in France
Elevation
2,128 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Novalesa
3 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
TRN Turin Airport51 km
CUF Cuneo International Airport89 km

About Pointe Baraccon de Chamois

Pointe Baraccon de Chamois is a mountain. Location: Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Elevation: 2,128 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Turin Airport (51 km). Nearby sights include Roche Michel and Pointe du Chapeau.

Climate of Pointe Baraccon de Chamois

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 3° · Night -3° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -7°)
Wettest month
November (121 mm)
Driest month
July (64 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 Pointe Baraccon de Chamois
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°-1°0°2°8°11°15°16°12°8°3°0°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-6°-4°0°4°7°8°5°2°-3°-5°
Precipitation (mm)11010210411010782647783111121109

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Pointe Baraccon de Chamois

The nearest airport is Turin Airport (TRN), 51 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Grenoble, 101 km to the west.

Airports

  • Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 51 kmeast
  • Cuneo International Airport (CUF) Levaldigi (CN) 89 kmsoutheast
  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 99 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 101 kmwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 128 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 147 kmnorth
  • Nice Population: 342.7K 170 kmsouth
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 177 kmwest

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

Day trips from Pointe Baraccon de Chamois

Within 100 km: 83 historic and cultural sites, 1,916 natural sites, 254 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km118 places

  • Lac Rond Lake 25 kmNW
  • Lac du Mont Cenis Lake 6 kmW
  • Pointe de Méan-Martin Mountain 17 kmN
  • Roc du Véfret Mountain 16 kmN

25–60 km524 places

  • Lac des Vaches Lake 26 kmNW
  • Lacs de la Tempête Lake 58 kmNW
  • Lac de la Plagne Lake 32 kmN
  • Lac de Néal Lake 55 kmSW

60–100 km1,611 places

  • Lac Mort Lake 97 kmW
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 97 kmN
  • Lac d'Orny Lake 88 kmN
  • Lac de la Breye Lake 91 kmN

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