- Elevation
- 3,566 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- TRN Turin Airport41 km
- CUF Cuneo International Airport88 km
About Croix Rousse
Croix Rousse is a mountain. Location: Usseglio, Province of Turin. Elevation: 3,566 m.
The Croce Rossa (Italian: [ˈkroːtʃe ˈrossa]) or Croix Rousse (French: [kʁwa ʁus]; both lit. 'Red Cross') is a mountain of the Graian Alps, on the border between Piedmont, Italy and Savoie, France.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Topographic prominence
- 495 m
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Croix Rousse
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Fulvio Spada from Torino, Italy · CC BY-SA 2.0 -
Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Joseolgon · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Francofranco56 · Public domain -
Franco56 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Climate of Croix Rousse
This month · November
A wet month
Day -7° · Night -12° · Rain 121 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 6°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -16°)
- Wettest month
- November (121 mm)
- Driest month
- July (64 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) | -10° | -10° | -9° | -7° | -2° | 2° | 6° | 6° | 3° | -2° | -7° | -9° |
| Average low (°C) | -16° | -16° | -15° | -14° | -9° | -6° | -2° | -1° | -4° | -8° | -12° | -15° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 110 | 102 | 104 | 110 | 107 | 82 | 64 | 77 | 83 | 111 | 121 | 109 |
How to get to Croix Rousse
The nearest airport is Turin Airport (TRN), 41 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Grenoble, 112 km to the west.
Airports
- Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 41 kmeast
- Cuneo International Airport (CUF) Levaldigi (CN) 88 kmsoutheast
- Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 107 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 112 kmwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 130 kmnorthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 145 kmnorth
- Nice Population: 342.7K 173 kmsouth
- Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 185 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Croix Rousse
Within 100 km: 64 historic and cultural sites, 2,093 natural sites, 256 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km78 places
- Lac du Mont Cenis Lake 16 kmW
- Pointe de Méan-Martin Mountain 16 kmNW
- Roc du Véfret Mountain 19 kmNW
- Pointe de Soliet Mountain 12 kmW
25–60 km430 places
- Lac des Vaches Lake 32 kmNW
- Lac Rond Lake 30 kmNW
- Lac de la Plagne Lake 33 kmNW
- Lac Long Lake 31 kmNW
60–100 km1,905 places
- Lac d'Émosson Lake 93 kmN
- Lac d'Orny Lake 83 kmN
- Le Gouillé Vert Lake 100 kmN
- Lac de la Breye Lake 86 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ouille d'Arbéron Mountain, Bessans1.3 km NW
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Glacier du Baounet Natural site, Savoy1.5 km SW
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Bessanèse Mountain, Bessans4.6 km N
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Rocciamelone Mountain, Usseglio7.8 km SW -
Pointe du Colerin Mountain, Bessans7.3 km N
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Pointe de Charbonnel Mountain, Bessans6.3 km W
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Glacier de Rochemelon Natural site, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes6.8 km SW
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Glacier de Charbonnel Natural site, Savoy7.1 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources