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Grand Lé

Located in Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Entremont District Coordinates: 45°53′35″ N 7°09′33″ E

Map showing the location of Grand Lé Grand Lé
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,552 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Plan-de-la-Chaux
1.8 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
NCY Annecy Meythet airport82 km
TRN Turin Airport86 km

About Grand Lé

Grand Lé is a lake. Location: Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Entremont District. Elevation: 2,552 m. The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Dent du Grand Lé and Petit Lé.

Climate of Grand Lé

This month · November

A wet month

Day -1° · Night -6° · Rain 164 mm

Hottest month
August (day 11°)
Coldest month
February (night -10°)
Wettest month
November (164 mm)
Driest month
July (99 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 Grand Lé
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-5°-4°-2°3°6°10°11°8°3°-1°-4°
Average low (°C)-10°-10°-10°-8°-3°0°4°5°2°-1°-6°-9°
Precipitation (mm)14914614313913411499107103138164156

How to get to Grand Lé

The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), 82 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Turin Airport (TRN) (86 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 80 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 82 kmwest
  • Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 86 kmsoutheast
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 90 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 80 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 86 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 119 kmnorth
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 138 kmsouthwest
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 174 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Grand Lé

Within 100 km: 115 historic and cultural sites, 3,880 natural sites, 442 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km490 places

  • Lac d'Orny Lake 14 kmNW
  • Lac de la Breye Lake 18 kmNW
  • Lac de Tsofeiret Lake 18 kmE
  • Lac du Dru Lake 18 kmNW

25–60 km1,662 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 32 kmN
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 43 kmN
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 29 kmNW
  • Arnensee Lake 55 kmN

60–100 km2,285 places

  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 97 kmNE
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 64 kmN
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 90 kmN
  • Lake Thun Lake 99 kmNE

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