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Lac d'Allos

Located in Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region Coordinates: 44°14′00″ N 6°42′00″ E

Map showing the location of Lac d'Allos Lac d'Allos
Location in France
Elevation
2,339 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Allos
5.8 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
NCE Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport76 km
CUF Cuneo International Airport81 km

About Lac d'Allos

Lac d'Allos is a lake. Location: Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region. Elevation: 2,339 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Tête de Monier and Mont Pelat.

Climate of Lac d'Allos

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 2° · Night -5° · Rain 126 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -8°)
Wettest month
November (126 mm)
Driest month
July (46 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 Lac d'Allos
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-2°0°2°7°11°16°16°12°7°2°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-8°-7°-5°-1°3°6°7°4°0°-5°-7°
Precipitation (mm)114949510310274466487123126113

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Lac d'Allos

The nearest airport is Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE), 76 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nice, 74 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) Nice, Alpes-Maritimes 76 kmsoutheast
  • Cuneo International Airport (CUF) Levaldigi (CN) 81 kmnortheast
  • Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 131 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Nice Population: 342.7K 74 kmsoutheast
  • Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 127 kmsouthwest
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 131 kmnorthwest
  • Toulon Population: 168.7K 138 kmsouthwest
  • Marseille Population: 877.2K 149 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Lac d'Allos

Within 100 km: 131 historic and cultural sites, 1,294 natural sites, 260 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km129 places

  • Lakes of Vens Lake 21 kmNE
  • Lacs de Ténibres Lake 22 kmE
  • Lac de Rabuons Lake 23 kmE
  • Lacs Marie Lake 21 kmE

25–60 km621 places

  • Clapes River 33 kmNW
  • Lac Premier Lake 35 kmN
  • Lac Vert Lake 40 kmN
  • Lac Sainte-Anne Lake 43 kmN

60–100 km935 places

  • Siagne River 81 kmS
  • Plage du Grand Boucharel Beach 96 kmS
  • Plage de la Galiote Beach 93 kmS
  • Plage de Saint-Aygulf Beach 92 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Allos Village, Arrondissement de Castellane
    5.8 km W
  • Champ-Richard Village, Allos
    2.6 km NW
  • Allos Village, Allos
    5.8 km W
  • Églière Village, Entraunes
    3.2 km SE
  • Bas Brec Village, Allos
    3.2 km NW
  • Entraunes Village, Arrondissement of Nice
    6.3 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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