Les Sept Laux is a group of three winter sports resorts of the Alps located in the Belledonne (Isère) about 35 km (22 mi) from Grenoble and 50 km (31 mi) from Chambery in the communes of Theys, Les Adrets and Le Haut-Bréda.
| Les Sept Laux | |
|---|---|
 Prapoutel ski resort | |
  Les Sept Laux Location within Alps | |
| Location | Les Adrets, Theys, La Ferrière |
| Nearest major city | Grenoble |
| Coordinates | 45°15′21″N 5°59′35″E / 45.2557°N 5.9931°E |
| Top elevation | 2,400 m (7,900 ft) |
| Base elevation | 1,350 m (4,430 ft) |
| Trails | 45 |
| Total length | 120 km (75 mi) |
| Website | www |
Les Sept Laux has two stations side valley of the Isère, (Prapoutel and Pipay) and one (Le Pleynet) on the other side of the massif.
Climate
edit| Climate data for Pipay (1991–2020 averages): elevation 1578m | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 2.4 (36.3) |
2.6 (36.7) |
5.5 (41.9) |
9.1 (48.4) |
11.4 (52.5) |
16.5 (61.7) |
19.5 (67.1) |
19.3 (66.7) |
14.9 (58.8) |
11.3 (52.3) |
6.8 (44.2) |
4.0 (39.2) |
10.3 (50.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −1.1 (30.0) |
−1.3 (29.7) |
1.7 (35.1) |
5.1 (41.2) |
7.5 (45.5) |
12.2 (54.0) |
14.8 (58.6) |
14.6 (58.3) |
10.8 (51.4) |
7.4 (45.3) |
3.3 (37.9) |
0.4 (32.7) |
6.3 (43.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −4.7 (23.5) |
−5.2 (22.6) |
−2.2 (28.0) |
1.0 (33.8) |
3.5 (38.3) |
8.0 (46.4) |
10.0 (50.0) |
10.0 (50.0) |
6.7 (44.1) |
3.5 (38.3) |
−0.2 (31.6) |
−3.2 (26.2) |
2.3 (36.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 113.3 (4.46) |
97.8 (3.85) |
112.1 (4.41) |
110.0 (4.33) |
186.3 (7.33) |
156.4 (6.16) |
128.8 (5.07) |
122.7 (4.83) |
108.4 (4.27) |
128.5 (5.06) |
139.2 (5.48) |
142.3 (5.60) |
1,545.8 (60.85) |
| Source: Météo-France[1] | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Fiche Climatologique Statistiques 1991-2020 et records" (PDF). Météo-France. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Les 7 Laux.
- (in French) Les 7 Laux official site
- (in French) Prapoutel Tourism office site, on grenoble-tourisme.com
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