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Natural site

Vallon de Pierlas

Located in Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region Coordinates: 44°00′00″ N 7°01′00″ E

Map showing the location of Vallon de Pierlas Vallon de Pierlas
Location in France
Elevation
961 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Lieuche
0.4 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
NCE Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport41 km
CUF Cuneo International Airport78 km

About Vallon de Pierlas

Vallon de Pierlas is a natural site. Location: Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Mont Souberra and Les Blaches.

Climate of Vallon de Pierlas

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 92 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
October (119 mm)
Driest month
July (26 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
Climate of Vallon de Pierlas
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°12°16°20°23°23°19°15°10°7°
Average low (°C)-1°0°2°4°8°11°14°14°11°7°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)8063617568512644751199282

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Vallon de Pierlas

The nearest airport is Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE), 41 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nice, 39 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) Nice, Alpes-Maritimes 41 kmsoutheast
  • Cuneo International Airport (CUF) Levaldigi (CN) 78 kmnortheast
  • Toulon-Hyères Airport (TLN) Hyères, Var 123 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Nice Population: 342.7K 39 kmsoutheast
  • Toulon Population: 168.7K 131 kmsouthwest
  • Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 137 kmwest
  • Marseille Population: 877.2K 153 kmsouthwest
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 167 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Vallon de Pierlas

Within 100 km: 127 historic and cultural sites, 971 natural sites, 240 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km146 places

  • Tête de Travers Mountain 22 kmW
  • Mont Tournairet Mountain 18 kmE
  • Tête de Siruol Mountain 20 kmE
  • Tête du Sapet Mountain 11 kmNW

25–60 km582 places

  • Siagne River 52 kmS
  • Plage de Buse Beach 44 kmSE
  • Plage Petite Afrique Beach 41 kmSE
  • Plage des Fourmis Beach 42 kmSE

60–100 km610 places

  • Clapes River 68 kmNW
  • Plage du Grand Boucharel Beach 74 kmS
  • Plage de la Galiote Beach 71 kmS
  • Plage de Saint-Aygulf Beach 70 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Lieuche Village, Arrondissement of Nice
    0.4 km S
  • Lieuche Village, Lieuche
    0.5 km S
  • Rigaud Village, Arrondissement of Nice
    2.3 km SW
  • Thiéry Village, Arrondissement of Nice
    2.7 km SE
  • Rigaud Village, Rigaud
    2.3 km SW
  • Thiéry Village, Thiéry
    2.7 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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