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Natural site

Glacier de Lognan

Located in Upper Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°57′12″ N 6°57′23″ E

Map showing the location of Glacier de Lognan Glacier de Lognan
Location in France
Elevation
2,840 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Chamonix
7.6 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Airports
NCY Annecy Meythet airport67 km
GVA Geneva International Airport73 km

About Glacier de Lognan

Glacier de Lognan is a natural site. Location: Upper Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Aiguille des Grands Montets and Aiguille à Bochard.

Climate of Glacier de Lognan

This month · November

A wet month

Day -3° · Night -8° · Rain 150 mm

Hottest month
August (day 9°)
Coldest month
February (night -12°)
Wettest month
November (150 mm)
Driest month
July (92 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 Glacier de Lognan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-7°-6°-4°1°5°8°9°6°2°-3°-5°
Average low (°C)-12°-12°-11°-9°-5°-1°2°3°0°-3°-8°-11°
Precipitation (mm)140137129120120106929896124150146

How to get to Glacier de Lognan

The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), 67 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (73 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 67 km to the north.

Airports

  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 67 kmwest
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 73 kmnorthwest
  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 91 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 67 kmnorth
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 69 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 117 kmnorth
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 130 kmsouthwest
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 161 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Glacier de Lognan

Within 100 km: 132 historic and cultural sites, 3,744 natural sites, 466 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km545 places

  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 15 kmN
  • Lac d'Orny Lake 10 kmNE
  • Lac de la Breye Lake 11 kmNE
  • Lac de Soi Lake 25 kmN

25–60 km1,457 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 54 kmN
  • Lac de Fully Lake 27 kmNE
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 41 kmNE
  • Arnensee Lake 52 kmN

60–100 km2,340 places

  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 84 kmN
  • Schwarzsee Lake 83 kmN
  • Oeschinen Lake Lake 85 kmNE
  • Stausee Mattmark Lake 78 kmE

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