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Geography and climate in Espace Killy

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Location


The resort ski area "Espace Killy" is located in the Ysere Valley at a distance of 700 kilometers from the city of Paris, 220 kilometers from the city of Lyon and 168 kilometers from the city of Geneva .

Espace Killy can be reached by train and bus from Paris and Lyon. And between Geneva and the resort area there is a bus route, a one-way trip on this type of transport will take about 3 hours.

The resort area occupies an area in the Isere Valley from the village of Belye to the glacier on the Grand Mott mountain. The region got its name in honor of the famous sportsman Jean Claude Killy.

Espace Killy's time zone: GMT + 1 (- 2 hours with Moscow).

Climate


The climate of"Espace Killy" is mountainous, there is a frequent change of weather, fogs, high cloudiness.

Winter periods are long, characterized by low temperatures, usually not falling below -10 ° C.

The average daily air temperature in December is -3 ° C, in January and -6 ° C in February.

Snow in these parts falls in late autumn and begins to melt in May. The depth of the snow cover in some places exceeds the 3-meter mark.

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