Glacier de Talèfre
Located in Upper Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°55′00″ N 6°59′00″ E
- Elevation
- 2,828 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- NCY Annecy Meythet airport69 km
- GVA Geneva International Airport76 km
About Glacier de Talèfre
Glacier de Talèfre is a natural site. Location: Upper Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Aiguille du Moine and Aiguille de Talèfre.
Photos of Glacier de Talèfre
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Mont Dolent Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0 -
Aiguille du Moine Michmuch38 · CC BY-SA 2.0 fr -
Aiguille du Chardonnet O.Taris · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Aiguille du Passon Tiia Monto · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Bec de Lachat Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Glacier de Talèfre
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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 140 | 137 | 129 | 120 | 120 | 106 | 92 | 98 | 96 | 124 | 150 | 146 |
How to get to Glacier de Talèfre
The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), 69 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (76 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 72 km to the north.
Airports
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 69 kmwest
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 76 kmnorthwest
- Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 91 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 72 kmnorth
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 72 kmnorthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 120 kmnorth
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 129 kmsouthwest
- Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 164 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glacier de Talèfre
Within 100 km: 129 historic and cultural sites, 3,741 natural sites, 459 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km502 places
- Lac d'Émosson Lake 20 kmN
- Lac d'Orny Lake 12 kmNE
- Lac de la Breye Lake 14 kmN
- Lac du Dru Lake 13 kmN
25–60 km1,490 places
- Ile de Salagnon Island 59 kmN
- Lac de Fully Lake 30 kmN
- Lac de Derborence Lake 44 kmNE
- Arnensee Lake 56 kmN
60–100 km2,337 places
- Ile d'Ogoz Island 87 kmN
- Schwarzsee Lake 86 kmN
- Oeschinen Lake Lake 86 kmNE
- Stausee Mattmark Lake 77 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Chamonix Village, Arrondissement de Bonneville8.9 km W
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Le Montenvers Village, Chamonix5.3 km W
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Orsières Municipality, Entremont District11 km NE
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Chamonix Town, Chamonix8.9 km W
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Les Bois Village, Chamonix7.3 km NW
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Plampincieux Village, Courmayeur9.6 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Aiguille du Moine Mountain, Chamonix1.7 km W
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Aiguille de Talèfre Mountain, Chamonix2.3 km SE
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Aiguille Verte Mountain, Chamonix2.4 km NW
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Glacier de Leschaux Natural site, Upper Savoy2.5 km S
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Aiguille du Dru Mountain, Chamonix2.8 km NW
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Punta del Domino Mountain, Aosta Valley3.7 km E
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Mont Dolent Mountain, Switzerland4.9 km E
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Aiguille de Triolet Mountain, Chamonix3.1 km E
More nature in France
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Aiguille du Chardonnet Mountain, Chamonix6 km N
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Aiguille du Passon Mountain, Chamonix6.6 km N
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Aiguille de Leschaux Mountain, Upper Savoy3.6 km SE
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Glacier d'Argentière Natural site, Upper Savoy3.3 km N
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Bec de Lachat Mountain, Chamonix7.9 km N
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Aiguille des Grands Montets Mountain, Chamonix3.9 km NW
Sources & licences
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