Glacier du Tabuchet, Hautes-Alpes

About Glacier du Tabuchet

Glacier du Tabuchet is a natural site. Location: Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region. The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Bec de l'Homme and Meije.

Photos of Glacier du Tabuchet

Le Plaret Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0
Meije user:RobinL · CC BY-SA 2.5
Pic de la Grave Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0
La Meije Pic Central Romaric Juvanon · CC BY-SA 4.0
La Meije Pic Oriental Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Glacier du Tabuchet

This month · November

A wet month

Day -5° · Night -11° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month: August (day 10°)
Coldest month: January (night -15°)
Wettest month: November (159 mm)
Driest month: July (73 mm)

-9° -15°

-7° -13°

-4° -11°

2° -7°

6° -4°

10° 0°

6° -3°

1° -6°

-5° -11°

-8° -13°

Jan

140

Feb

123

Mar

118

Apr

117

May

123

Jun

100

Jul

73

Aug

88

Sep

103

Oct

136

Nov

159

Dec

146

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 du Tabuchet
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	-9°	-9°	-7°	-4°	2°	6°	10°	10°	6°	1°	-5°	-8°
Average low (°C)	-15°	-15°	-13°	-11°	-7°	-4°	0°	0°	-3°	-6°	-11°	-13°
Precipitation (mm)	140	123	118	117	123	100	73	88	103	136	159	146

How to get to Glacier du Tabuchet

The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF), 77 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Grenoble, 51 km to the west.

Airports

Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 77 kmnorthwest
Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 87 kmnorthwest
Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 103 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

Grenoble Population: 158.6K 51 kmwest
Geneva Population: 201.7K 132 kmnorth
Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 140 kmnorthwest
Lyon Population: 520.8K 141 kmnorthwest
Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 158 kmwest

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

Day trips from Glacier du Tabuchet

Within 100 km: 91 historic and cultural sites, 1,533 natural sites, 303 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km221 places

Lac du Vallon Lake 24 kmW
Lac de la Muzelle Lake 19 kmSW
Le Grand Lac (Lac Bramant) Lake 23 kmNW
Lac Lauvitel Lake 21 kmW

25–60 km707 places

Lac Mort Lake 42 kmW
Lac des Vaches Lake 56 kmNE
Lac du Saulet Lake 38 kmSW
Lac Sainte-Anne Lake 59 kmSE

60–100 km999 places

Clapes River 72 kmS
St Alban Plage Beach 73 kmNW
Plage de Menthon Saint Bernard Beach 95 kmN
Plage d'Albigny Beach 100 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

La Grave Village, Arrondissement of Briançon
3.4 km N
Villar-d'Arêne Village, Arrondissement of Briançon
3.3 km NE
La Grave Village, La Grave
3.4 km N
Villar-d'Arêne Village, Villar-d'Arêne
3.4 km NE
Les Fréaux Village, La Grave
3.2 km NW
Les Vernois Village, La Grave
3.7 km N

Glacier du Tabuchet

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Bec de l'Homme Mountain, Villar-d'Arêne
1 km E
Meije Mountain, La Grave
1.5 km SW
La Meije Pic Central Mountain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
1.4 km S
La Meije Pic Oriental Mountain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
1.4 km S
Brèche de la Seille Vieille Mountain, Villar-d'Arêne
1.3 km E
Glacier de l'Homme Natural site, Hautes-Alpes
1.3 km NE
le Pave Mountain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
2 km S
Pic Gaspard Mountain, Villar-d'Arêne
2.3 km SE