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River

Usses

Located in Upper Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°58′22″ N 5°50′08″ E

Map showing the location of Usses Usses
Location in France
Elevation
273 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Corbonod
1.1 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
NCY Annecy Meythet airport21 km
GVA Geneva International Airport36 km

About Usses

Usses is a river. Location: Upper Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Montagne des Princes and Église Saint-François-de-Sales.

Climate of Usses

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 102 mm

Hottest month
July (day 27°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
October (105 mm)
Driest month
August (74 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 Usses
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°8°12°15°20°24°27°26°22°16°10°7°
Average low (°C)-1°0°3°5°10°13°15°14°11°8°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)868778768997777410410510295

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

How to get to Usses

The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), 21 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (36 km). The nearest large city is Geneva, 35 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 21 kmeast
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 36 kmnortheast
  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 37 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 35 kmnortheast
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 78 kmwest
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 81 kmwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 86 kmnortheast
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 89 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Usses

Within 100 km: 193 historic and cultural sites, 1,413 natural sites, 339 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km60 places

  • Laire River 22 kmNE
  • Lake Sylans Lake 25 kmNW
  • Lac de Barterand Lake 22 kmS
  • Montagne de Vuache Mountain 13 kmNE

25–60 km471 places

  • Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 27 kmNE
  • Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 27 kmNE
  • Barrage du Rhône Lake 30 kmNE
  • La Barillette Mountain 56 kmNE

60–100 km1,414 places

  • Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 79 kmW
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 96 kmNE
  • Lac de Joux Lake 82 kmNE
  • Lake Leman Lake 71 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Corbonod Village, Arrondissement of Belley
    1.1 km SW
  • Seyssel Village, Arrondissement of Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
    1.5 km S
  • Bassy Village, Arrondissement of Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
    1 km NW
  • Corbonod Village, Corbonod
    1.2 km SW
  • Seyssel Village, Arrondissement of Belley
    1.6 km S
  • Bassy Village, Bassy
    1.1 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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