Montmelian
Compact Savoie town set in a river valley between forested hills and vine-covered slopes, with a rocky outcrop rising above its grey-roofed centre and easy rail access to Chambéry and Grenoble.
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- Population4,291
- Nearest water from center 0.8 km0.5 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 1.3 km0.8 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Montmelian: quick answers
Where is Montmelian?
Montmelian is in France, about 13 km7.8 miles in a straight line from Chambéry.
How do you get to Montmelian?
The nearest airport is Chambéry (CMF), about 24 min away by road. The nearest train station is Montmélian, about 4 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Montmelian?
The warmest month is July, averaging 19°C65°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -1°C31°F. The wettest month is May, with about 181 mm7.1 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Montmelian?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 10 restaurants and 4 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Montmelian?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Belley, Venthon and Saint-Alban-de-Montbel. Montmelian is listed among the day trips from Lyon.