- Elevation
- 3,128 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- NCY Annecy Meythet airport60 km
- CMF Chambéry Aix les Bains airport74 km
About Pointe Léchaud
Pointe Léchaud is a mountain. Location: Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Elevation: 3,128 m. The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (60 km). Nearby sights include Monti de la Seigne and Mont Tondu.
Photos of Pointe Léchaud
Climate of Pointe Léchaud
This month · November
A wet month
Day -5° · Night -10° · Rain 172 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 8°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -15°)
- Wettest month
- November (172 mm)
- Driest month
- July (101 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) | -9° | -9° | -8° | -6° | 0° | 4° | 8° | 8° | 5° | 0° | -5° | -8° |
| Average low (°C) | -15° | -15° | -14° | -11° | -7° | -4° | -1° | 0° | -3° | -6° | -10° | -13° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 157 | 152 | 142 | 139 | 139 | 121 | 101 | 108 | 110 | 145 | 172 | 167 |
How to get to Pointe Léchaud
The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), 60 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (78 km). The nearest large city is Geneva, 73 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 60 kmwest
- Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 74 kmwest
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 78 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 73 kmnorthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 88 kmnorth
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 106 kmsouthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 143 kmnorth
- Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 151 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Pointe Léchaud
Within 100 km: 129 historic and cultural sites, 3,087 natural sites, 401 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km169 places
- Lac de la Girotte Lake 13 kmW
- Lacs de Forcle Lake 12 kmSW
- Lac Noir Lake 13 kmW
- Lac d'Amour Lake 18 kmSW
25–60 km1,398 places
- Lac de Fully Lake 54 kmNE
- Lac d'Émosson Lake 40 kmN
- Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 54 kmNE
- Lac d'Orny Lake 36 kmNE
60–100 km2,050 places
- Ile de Salagnon Island 79 kmN
- Stausee Mattmark Lake 95 kmE
- Lake Leman Lake 83 kmN
- Lac de Derborence Lake 68 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Seloge Village, Bourg-Saint-Maurice4.3 km W
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La Thuile Municipality, Province of Aosta11 km E
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Les Contamines-Montjoie Village, Arrondissement de Bonneville12 km NW
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Séez Village, Arrondissement of Albertville13 km S
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La Thuile Village, La Thuile11 km E
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Bourg-Saint-Maurice Village, Arrondissement of Albertville14 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Monti de la Seigne Mountain, Bourg-Saint-Maurice0.7 km NW
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Mont Tondu Mountain, Bourg-Saint-Maurice5.6 km NW -
Les Grandes Aiguilles Mountain, Bourg-Saint-Maurice4 km SW
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Aiguille des Lanchettes Mountain, Les Contamines-Montjoie5.3 km NW -
Glacier des Glaciers Natural site, Savoy4.2 km NW
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Petit Mont Blanc Mountain, Courmayeur6.4 km N -
Aiguilles de Beaupré Mountain, Bourg-Saint-Maurice4.7 km S
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Lancebranlette Mountain6.4 km SE
Sources & licences
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