Lac de Morillon
Located in Upper Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 46°05′09″ N 6°40′51″ E
- Elevation
- 669 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GVA Geneva International Airport47 km
- NCY Annecy Meythet airport48 km
About Lac de Morillon
Lac de Morillon is a lake. Location: Upper Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Elevation: 669 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Les Saix d'en Haut and La Bourgeoise.
Photos of Lac de Morillon
Climate of Lac de Morillon
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 149 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- December (155 mm)
- Driest month
- September (104 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 6° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 15° | 10° | 7° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | 0° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 8° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 139 | 142 | 117 | 115 | 122 | 124 | 106 | 107 | 104 | 128 | 149 | 155 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Lac de Morillon
The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 47 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Geneva, 43 km to the west.
Airports
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 47 kmwest
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 48 kmwest
- Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 80 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 43 kmwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 48 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 112 kmnortheast
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 126 kmsouthwest
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 139 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lac de Morillon
Within 100 km: 150 historic and cultural sites, 3,287 natural sites, 472 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km410 places
- Lac d'Émosson Lake 18 kmE
- Lac de Soi Lake 21 kmNE
- Lac de Fontanabran Lake 20 kmE
- Lac du Vieux Emosson Lake 16 kmE
25–60 km1,352 places
- Ile de Salagnon Island 42 kmN
- Lake Leman Lake 42 kmNW
- Lac de Fully Lake 34 kmE
- Lac de Derborence Lake 47 kmNE
60–100 km2,147 places
- Ile d'Ogoz Island 75 kmNE
- Schwarzsee Lake 79 kmNE
- Oeschinen Lake Lake 93 kmNE
- Lake Neuchâtel Lake 94 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Morillon Village, Arrondissement de Bonneville0.5 km SW
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Morillon Village, Morillon0.5 km SW
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Verchaix Village, Arrondissement de Bonneville1.2 km N
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Verchaix Village, Verchaix1.4 km N
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Samoëns Village, Arrondissement de Bonneville3.6 km E
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Arrondissement de Bonneville Municipality, Upper Savoy7.2 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Les Saix d'en Haut Mountain, Samoëns3.8 km S
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La Bourgeoise Mountain, Samoëns4.6 km NE
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Mouille Rousse Mountain, Taninges4.9 km NW
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Pointe de Cupoire Mountain, Morillon5.6 km S -
Croix de Sept Frères Mountain, Arâches-la-Frasse4.9 km S
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Pointe de Chevran Mountain, Arâches-la-Frasse6.1 km SW
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Pointe de Chamossière Mountain, Samoëns5.2 km NE
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Pointe de Trapechet Mountain, Samoëns6.4 km SE
Sources & licences
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