- Elevation
- 1,656 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GVA Geneva International Airport37 km
- NCY Annecy Meythet airport44 km
About Lac de Roy
Lac de Roy is a lake. Location: Upper Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Elevation: 1,656 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Pointe du Haut Fleuri and Pointe Perret.
Photos of Lac de Roy
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Pointe de Chavannais Fachimiar · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Lac de Roy
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 2° · Night -5° · Rain 123 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -8°)
- Wettest month
- December (126 mm)
- Driest month
- April (88 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) | -2° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 18° | 14° | 8° | 2° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -8° | -8° | -6° | -3° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 7° | 4° | 0° | -5° | -7° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 113 | 116 | 94 | 88 | 100 | 115 | 96 | 95 | 99 | 111 | 123 | 126 |
How to get to Lac de Roy
The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 37 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Geneva, 34 km to the west.
Airports
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 37 kmwest
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 44 kmsouthwest
- Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 78 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 34 kmwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 42 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 112 kmnortheast
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 126 kmsouthwest
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 130 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lac de Roy
Within 100 km: 144 historic and cultural sites, 3,066 natural sites, 459 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km259 places
- Lac de Morgins Lake 24 kmNE
- Lac Vert Lake 20 kmE
- Lac de Chésery Lake 20 kmE
- Pic de Tenneverge Mountain 24 kmE
25–60 km1,300 places
- Ile de Salagnon Island 41 kmNE
- Lac de Joux Lake 60 kmN
- Lake Leman Lake 34 kmN
- Lac de Fully Lake 40 kmE
60–100 km2,110 places
- Ile d'Ogoz Island 74 kmNE
- Schwarzsee Lake 80 kmNE
- Oeschinen Lake Lake 97 kmNE
- Lake Neuchâtel Lake 90 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Mieussy Village, Arrondissement de Bonneville4 km W
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Taninges Village, Arrondissement de Bonneville4.2 km S
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Le Praz de Lys Village, Taninges1.1 km E
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Taninges Village, Taninges4.1 km S
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Mieussy Village, Mieussy3.9 km W
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Station de Sommand Village, Mieussy2.6 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Pointe du Haut Fleuri Mountain, Taninges0.9 km NW
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Pointe Perret Mountain, Mieussy0.9 km W
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Pointe du Velard Mountain, Taninges1 km NW
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Pointe de Verand Mountain, Taninges1 km N
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Pointe de la Couennasse Mountain, Mieussy1.1 km S
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Pointe Pertuiset Mountain, Mieussy2 km W
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Sommand Natural site, Upper Savoy2.4 km NW
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Pointe de Marcelly Mountain, Mieussy1.8 km S
Sources & licences
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