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Avance

Located in Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region Coordinates: 44°28′37″ N 6°06′21″ E

Map showing the location of Avance Avance
Location in France
Elevation
622 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Valserres
2.2 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
AVN Avignon Caumont airport115 km
GNB Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport116 km

About Avance

Avance is a river. Location: Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is Avignon Caumont airport (115 km). Nearby sights include Luye and Montagne Saint-Maurice.

Climate of Avance

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 109 mm

Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
November (109 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 Avance
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°10°13°15°20°24°28°28°23°18°12°9°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°5°9°12°15°15°12°8°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)78686875807646688310510987

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Avance

The nearest airport is Avignon Caumont airport (AVN), 115 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Grenoble, 84 km to the north.

Airports

  • Avignon Caumont airport (AVN) Avignon 115 kmsouthwest
  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 116 kmnorthwest
  • Cuneo International Airport (CUF) Levaldigi (CN) 121 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 84 kmnorth
  • Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 118 kmsouthwest
  • Nice Population: 342.7K 127 kmsoutheast
  • Marseille Population: 877.2K 143 kmsouthwest
  • Toulon Population: 168.7K 151 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Avance

Within 100 km: 108 historic and cultural sites, 1,453 natural sites, 263 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km108 places

  • Clapes River 22 kmSE
  • Lac de Serre-Ponçon Lake 15 kmE
  • Grande Autane Mountain 24 kmNE
  • Montagne de Seymuil Mountain 12 kmSE

25–60 km622 places

  • Lac Premier Lake 58 kmE
  • Lac Vert Lake 55 kmE
  • Lac du Vallon Lake 56 kmN
  • Lac du Saulet Lake 40 kmN

60–100 km1,094 places

  • Lac Mort Lake 66 kmN
  • Lakes of Vens Lake 68 kmE
  • Lacs de Ténibres Lake 72 kmE
  • Lacs de Roure Lake 64 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Valserres Village, Arrondissement of Gap
    2.2 km NE
  • Malcol Village, Jarjayes
    0.1 km NE
  • Valserres Village, Valserres
    2.2 km NE
  • Jarjayes Village, Arrondissement of Gap
    3.2 km N
  • Les Tournieres Village, Venterol
    0.8 km S
  • Piégut Village, Arrondissement of Forcalquier
    3.3 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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