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Pointes du Riou Blanc

Located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region, France Coordinates: 44°51′44″ N 6°23′05″ E

Map showing the location of Pointes du Riou Blanc Pointes du Riou Blanc
Location in France
Elevation
3,404 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Vallouise-Pelvoux
8.1 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Airports
CMF Chambéry Aix les Bains airport95 km
GNB Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport100 km

About Pointes du Riou Blanc

Pointes du Riou Blanc is a mountain. Location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Region, France. Elevation: 3,404 m. The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (95 km). Nearby sights include Pointe Guyard and Pointe de Celse Nière.

Climate of Pointes du Riou Blanc

This month · November

A wet month

Day -6° · Night -11° · Rain 146 mm

Hottest month
August (day 8°)
Coldest month
February (night -16°)
Wettest month
November (146 mm)
Driest month
July (65 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 Pointes du Riou Blanc
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-10°-10°-8°-6°-1°3°7°8°4°-1°-6°-9°
Average low (°C)-16°-16°-14°-12°-8°-5°-1°0°-3°-7°-11°-14°
Precipitation (mm)13011311111111489658195129146132

How to get to Pointes du Riou Blanc

The nearest airport is Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF), 95 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Grenoble, 63 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 95 kmnorthwest
  • Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB) Grenoble 100 kmnorthwest
  • Cuneo International Airport (CUF) Levaldigi (CN) 104 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 63 kmnorthwest
  • Nice Population: 342.7K 147 kmsoutheast
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 150 kmnorth
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 155 kmnorthwest
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 156 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Pointes du Riou Blanc

Within 100 km: 88 historic and cultural sites, 1,549 natural sites, 285 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km193 places

  • Lac Faravel Lake 17 kmS
  • Lac Palluel Lake 15 kmS
  • Lac de Néal Lake 24 kmE
  • Lac de la Muzelle Lake 25 kmNW

25–60 km711 places

  • Lac Mort Lake 51 kmW
  • Clapes River 55 kmS
  • Lac Premier Lake 51 kmSE
  • Lac Vert Lake 44 kmSE

60–100 km1,018 places

  • St Alban Plage Beach 91 kmNW
  • Grande Île Island 89 kmNW
  • Petite Île Island 89 kmNW
  • Lakes of Vens Lake 75 kmSE

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