Montagne du Charbon, Upper Savoy

About Montagne du Charbon

Montagne du Charbon is a mountain. Location: Upper Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Elevation: 1,868 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (23 km). Nearby sights include Pointe de Banc Plat and Dent des Portes.

Photos of Montagne du Charbon

Pointe de Velan Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dent des Portes B. Brassoud · CC BY-SA 4.0
Mont de la Motte Guilhem Vellut from Annecy, France · CC BY 2.0
Mont de la Coche Guilhem Vellut from Annecy, France · CC BY 2.0
Pointe Chaurionde Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Montagne du Charbon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 1° · Night -6° · Rain 127 mm

Hottest month: July (day 17°)
Coldest month: January (night -9°)
Wettest month: November (127 mm)
Driest month: July (85 mm)

-3° -9°

-1° -9°

2° -7°

5° -4°

10° 0°

14° 3°

17° 6°

12° 3°

7° -1°

1° -6°

-2° -8°

Jan

112

Feb

112

Mar

96

Apr

89

May

101

Jun

107

Jul

85

Aug

85

Sep

102

Oct

114

Nov

127

Dec

124

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 Montagne du Charbon
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	-3°	-1°	2°	5°	10°	14°	17°	17°	12°	7°	1°	-2°
Average low (°C)	-9°	-9°	-7°	-4°	0°	3°	6°	6°	3°	-1°	-6°	-8°
Precipitation (mm)	112	112	96	89	101	107	85	85	102	114	127	124

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Montagne du Charbon

The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), 23 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (57 km). The nearest large city is Geneva, 53 km to the north.

Airports

Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 23 kmnorth
Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 27 kmwest
Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 57 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

Geneva Population: 201.7K 53 kmnorth
Grenoble Population: 158.6K 72 kmsouthwest
Lausanne Population: 139.1K 94 kmnorth
Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 102 kmwest
Lyon Population: 520.8K 105 kmwest

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

Day trips from Montagne du Charbon

Within 100 km: 150 historic and cultural sites, 2,106 natural sites, 345 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km136 places

Plage de Menthon Saint Bernard Beach 15 kmN
Plage d'Albigny Beach 20 kmN
Plage St Jorioz Beach 13 kmN
Lake Annecy Lake 14 kmN

25–60 km708 places

Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 52 kmN
Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 52 kmN
Barrage du Rhône Lake 53 kmN
Parc des Bastions Natural site 52 kmN

60–100 km1,757 places

Ile de Salagnon Island 95 kmNE
Lac Mort Lake 84 kmS
Lake Leman Lake 82 kmN
Lac de Fully Lake 86 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Bellecombe-en-Bauges Village, Arrondissement of Chambéry
4.2 km W
Chevaline Village, Arrondissement of Annecy
4.2 km NE
Doussard Village, Arrondissement of Annecy
5.5 km N
Giez Village, Arrondissement of Annecy
4.8 km NE
Bellecombe-en-Bauges Village, Bellecombe-en-Bauges
4.3 km W
Chevaline Village, Chevaline
4.4 km NE

Montagne du Charbon

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Pointe de Banc Plat Mountain, Chevaline
0.3 km N
Dent des Portes Mountain, Chevaline
2.2 km S
Forêt des Faux Natural site, Upper Savoy
1.8 km E
Sommet de Précheret Mountain, Bellecombe-en-Bauges
2.2 km NW
Roc des Boeufs Mountain, Entrevernes
3.5 km NW
Roche Planca Mountain, Entrevernes
3.2 km NW
Pointe de Velan Mountain, Giez
3.7 km E
Mont Detriet Mountain, Bellecombe-en-Bauges
3.5 km W