Glacier de Combeynot, Hautes-Alpes

About Glacier de Combeynot

Glacier de Combeynot is a natural site. Location: Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region. The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Pic Est de Combeynot and Pic Ouest de Combeynot.

Photos of Glacier de Combeynot

Pic du Lac de Combeynot Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0
Roche de Jabel Bastenbas · CC BY-SA 4.0
La Meije Pic Oriental Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0
Bec de l'Homme Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0
Roc Noir de Combeynot Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Glacier de Combeynot

This month · November

A wet month

Day -2° · Night -8° · Rain 158 mm

Hottest month: August (day 12°)
Coldest month: January (night -12°)
Wettest month: November (158 mm)
Driest month: July (74 mm)

-7° -12°

-6° -12°

-5° -11°

-2° -9°

3° -5°

8° -1°

12° 2°

12° 3°

8° 0°

3° -4°

-2° -8°

-5° -11°

Jan

139

Feb

124

Mar

119

Apr

121

May

124

Jun

100

Jul

74

Aug

89

Sep

102

Oct

136

Nov

158

Dec

145

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 Glacier de Combeynot
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	-7°	-6°	-5°	-2°	3°	8°	12°	12°	8°	3°	-2°	-5°
Average low (°C)	-12°	-12°	-11°	-9°	-5°	-1°	2°	3°	0°	-4°	-8°	-11°
Precipitation (mm)	139	124	119	121	124	100	74	89	102	136	158	145

How to get to Glacier de Combeynot

The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF), 81 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Turin Airport (TRN) (99 km). The nearest large city is Grenoble, 58 km to the west.

Airports

Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 81 kmnorthwest
Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 94 kmnorthwest
Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 99 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Grenoble Population: 158.6K 58 kmwest
Geneva Population: 201.7K 133 kmnorth
Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 146 kmnorthwest
Lyon Population: 520.8K 147 kmnorthwest
Nice Population: 342.7K 161 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Glacier de Combeynot

Within 100 km: 95 historic and cultural sites, 1,526 natural sites, 289 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km201 places

Lac de la Chambon Lake 21 kmW
Lac des Cerces Lake 7 kmNE
Lac de l'Eychauda Lake 11 kmSE
Grand Lac Lake 5 kmNE

25–60 km728 places

Lac Mort Lake 49 kmW
Lac Vert Lake 56 kmSE
Lac du Vallon Lake 32 kmW
Lac des Vaches Lake 51 kmNE

60–100 km981 places

Clapes River 73 kmS
St Alban Plage Beach 78 kmNW
Plage de Menthon Saint Bernard Beach 96 kmN
Plage St Jorioz Beach 94 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

La Madeleine Village, Le Monêtier-les-Bains
2.6 km NE
Villar-d'Arêne Village, Arrondissement of Briançon
6.7 km NW
Le Lauzet Village, Le Monêtier-les-Bains
3.8 km E
Le Pied du Col Village, Villar-d'Arêne
3.9 km NW
Villar-d'Arêne Village, Villar-d'Arêne
6.8 km NW
Le Monêtier-les-Bains Village, Arrondissement of Briançon
8.7 km SE

Glacier de Combeynot

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Pic Est de Combeynot Mountain, Le Monêtier-les-Bains
0.4 km SE
Pic Ouest de Combeynot Mountain, Villar-d'Arêne
0.8 km SW
Roc Noir de Combeynot Mountain, Villar-d'Arêne
1.4 km SW
Reserve naturelle de Combeynot Natural site, Hautes-Alpes
0.7 km NW
Pic du Lac de Combeynot Mountain, Le Monêtier-les-Bains
2.3 km S
Lac de Combeynot Lake, Hautes-Alpes
1.4 km SE
Pic de la Ponsonnière Mountain, Le Monêtier-les-Bains
4.4 km NE
Jardin botanique du Lautaret Attraction, Villar-d'Arêne
2.1 km NW