Lac des Toules, Bourg-Saint-Pierre — Map and nearby sights

About Lac des Toules

Lac des Toules is a lake. Location: Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Entremont District. Elevation: 1,789 m. The best months to visit are August. The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (85 km). Nearby sights include Croix de Tsousse and Pointe des Plans Sades.

Photos of Lac des Toules

Mont Vélan Herzi Pinki · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Lac des Toules

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 141 mm

Hottest month: August (day 16°)
Coldest month: February (night -5°)
Wettest month: November (141 mm)
Driest month: July (86 mm)

0° -5°

1° -5°

3° -3°

8° 2°

12° 5°

15° 9°

16° 10°

13° 7°

9° 4°

4° -1°

2° -4°

Jan

128

Feb

125

Mar

125

Apr

122

May

118

Jun

99

Jul

86

Aug

95

Sep

90

Oct

121

Nov

141

Dec

133

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 Lac des Toules
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	0°	0°	1°	3°	8°	12°	15°	16°	13°	9°	4°	2°
Average low (°C)	-5°	-5°	-5°	-3°	2°	5°	9°	10°	7°	4°	-1°	-4°
Precipitation (mm)	128	125	125	122	118	99	86	95	90	121	141	133

Other places to visit in this season: August

How to get to Lac des Toules

The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), 85 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Turin Airport (TRN) (87 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 79 km to the northwest.

Airports

Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 85 kmwest
Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 87 kmsoutheast
Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 91 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Lausanne Population: 139.1K 79 kmnorthwest
Geneva Population: 201.7K 87 kmwest
Bern Population: 121.6K 116 kmnorth
Grenoble Population: 158.6K 142 kmsouthwest
Besançon Population: 128.4K 173 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Lac des Toules

Within 100 km: 114 historic and cultural sites, 3,968 natural sites, 465 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km539 places

Lac d'Orny Lake 14 kmNW
Lac de la Breye Lake 18 kmNW
Lac de Tsofeiret Lake 15 kmE
Lac du Dru Lake 17 kmNW

25–60 km1,736 places

Lac de Fully Lake 30 kmN
Lac de Derborence Lake 40 kmN
Lac d'Émosson Lake 29 kmNW
Arnensee Lake 52 kmN

60–100 km2,272 places

Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 97 kmNE
Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 97 kmNE
Strandbad Leissigen Beach 93 kmNE
Ile de Salagnon Island 63 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Bourg-Saint-Pierre Village, Bourg-Saint-Pierre
3.4 km N
Tunel Gd. St. Bernard Village, Bourg-Saint-Pierre
2.1 km S
Liddes Municipality, Entremont District
6.7 km N
Orsières Municipality, Entremont District
9.6 km NW
Liddes Village, Liddes
8.2 km N
Grand Saint Bernard Village, Bourg-Saint-Pierre
6 km S

Lac des Toules

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Croix de Tsousse Mountain, Bourg-Saint-Pierre
1.8 km E
Pointe des Plans Sades Mountain, Bourg-Saint-Pierre
1.9 km SW
Bonhomme de Tsalevey Mountain, Bourg-Saint-Pierre
1.9 km E
Mont de Pro Mountain, Bourg-Saint-Pierre
2.4 km SE
Montorge Mountain, Bourg-Saint-Pierre
2.4 km E
Becca Colinte Mountain, Bourg-Saint-Pierre
2.6 km W
Le Mourin Mountain, Bourg-Saint-Pierre
2.8 km NW
Le Crêt Historic site, Bourg-Saint-Pierre
1.2 km N