Lac Égorgeou
Located in Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region Coordinates: 44°43′24″ N 6°58′52″ E
- Elevation
- 2,394 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- CUF Cuneo International Airport55 km
- TRN Turin Airport75 km
About Lac Égorgeou
Lac Égorgeou is a lake. Location: Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region. Elevation: 2,394 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Cuneo International Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Lac Bariclé and Lac Foréant.
Photos of Lac Égorgeou
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Pic de Château Renard Eritrichium · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Le Pain de Sucre Anthospace · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
La Grande Aiguillette Francofranco56 · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Monte Manzol Heinrich Stürzl · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Lac Égorgeou
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 1° · Night -5° · Rain 126 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -9°)
- Wettest month
- November (126 mm)
- Driest month
- July (55 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -3° | -3° | -1° | 1° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 15° | 11° | 6° | 1° | -2° |
| Average low (°C) | -9° | -9° | -8° | -6° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 6° | 3° | -1° | -5° | -8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 113 | 98 | 100 | 107 | 107 | 78 | 55 | 72 | 86 | 120 | 126 | 114 |
How to get to Lac Égorgeou
The nearest airport is Cuneo International Airport (CUF), 55 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Turin Airport (TRN) (75 km). The nearest large city is Grenoble, 112 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Cuneo International Airport (CUF) Levaldigi (CN) 55 kmeast
- Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 75 kmnortheast
- Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) Nice, Alpes-Maritimes 120 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 112 kmnorthwest
- Nice Population: 342.7K 116 kmsouth
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 177 kmnorth
- Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 181 kmsouthwest
- Toulon Population: 168.7K 197 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lac Égorgeou
Within 100 km: 53 historic and cultural sites, 1,333 natural sites, 223 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km148 places
- Lac Premier Lake 24 kmSW
- Lac Vert Lake 22 kmSW
- Lac Sainte-Anne Lake 18 kmSW
- Lacs de Roure Lake 19 kmS
25–60 km407 places
- Lakes of Vens Lake 45 kmS
- Lacs de Ténibres Lake 49 kmS
- Lac de la Reculaïa Lake 29 kmS
- Lac de Rabuons Lake 51 kmS
60–100 km1,054 places
- Clapes River 65 kmSW
- Lac du Vallon Lake 81 kmW
- Lac des Vaches Lake 76 kmN
- Lac du Saulet Lake 83 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ristolas Village, Abriès-Ristolas6 km N
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L'Échalp Village, Abriès-Ristolas4.2 km N
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La Monta Village, Abriès-Ristolas4.8 km N
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Abriès-Ristolas Village, Arrondissement of Briançon9.1 km NW
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Chianale Village, Pontechianale8.6 km S -
Saint-Véran Village, Arrondissement of Briançon9.3 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lac Bariclé Lake, Hautes-Alpes0.3 km E
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Lac Foréant Lake, Hautes-Alpes2 km S
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Grand Queyras Mountain, Abriès-Ristolas2.6 km W
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Lacs Lacroix Lake, Hautes-Alpes2.1 km W
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Pic de Ségure Mountain, Abriès-Ristolas2.1 km NW
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Pic de Foréant Mountain, Molines-en-Queyras2.1 km SW
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Le Pain de Sucre Mountain, Pontechianale3.9 km S
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Pic de Maloqueste Mountain, Abriès-Ristolas3 km N
Sources & licences
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