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River

Torrent le Foron

Located in Upper Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 46°08′53″ N 6°15′56″ E

Map showing the location of Torrent le Foron Torrent le Foron
Location in France
Elevation
421 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Reignier-Esery
1.5 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
GVA Geneva International Airport16 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport28 km

About Torrent le Foron

Torrent le Foron is a river. Location: Upper Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (16 km). Nearby sights include Torrent le Viaison and Torrent la Ménoge.

Climate of Torrent le Foron

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 110 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (110 mm)
Driest month
April (75 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 Torrent le Foron
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°11°14°19°23°26°25°21°16°10°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°5°9°12°14°14°11°7°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)97998275881048482101104110109

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Torrent le Foron

The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 16 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Geneva, 11 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 16 kmnorthwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 28 kmsouthwest
  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 64 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 11 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 50 kmnortheast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 116 kmwest
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 116 kmsouth
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 119 kmwest

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

Day trips from Torrent le Foron

Within 100 km: 148 historic and cultural sites, 2,275 natural sites, 407 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km132 places

  • Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 19 kmW
  • Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 19 kmW
  • Barrage du Rhône Lake 18 kmW
  • Parc des Bastions Natural site 11 kmNW

25–60 km822 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 58 kmNE
  • Lac de Joux Lake 55 kmN
  • Lake Leman Lake 36 kmNE
  • Lac Brenet Lake 58 kmN

60–100 km1,876 places

  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 89 kmNE
  • Schwarzsee Lake 97 kmNE
  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 98 kmNE
  • Lac de la Gruyère Lake 85 kmNE

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