Grottes de la Balme
This is Grottes de la Balme, an attraction in Hières-sur-Amby. Our list has 7 more places within 5 km. The first name on our list around it is Maison du patrimoine de Hières-sur-Amby, 1.5 km away.
Attraction in Hières-sur-Amby
In Hières-sur-Amby
Grottes de la Balme is in the commune of Hières-sur-Amby, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
The year in Hières-sur-Amby
May to October are the warmest in Hières-sur-Amby, with afternoon highs of 17–28°C.
Grottes de la Balme
Its story is told in 2 languages on Wikipedia.
- Type
- Attraction
- Covered in
- 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Hières-sur-Amby, Isère
Its place on the map
Each numbered point is one of the places listed below; Grottes de la Balme is the orange one.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Hières-sur-Amby. · commune boundary: IGN
Bases for a visit
The most populous of the 8 is Lagnieu, at 7,411. All of these towns include it on their pages.
- 1Hières-sur-Amby
- 2Loyettes
- 3Montalieu-Vercieu
- 4Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans
- 5Saint-Romain-de-Jalionas
- 6Crémieu
- 7Lagnieu
- 8Chavanoz
Hières-sur-Amby
Loyettes
Montalieu-Vercieu
Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Grottes de la Balme is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Hières-sur-Amby | It’s in this commune | 1,245 |
| Loyettes | 7.9 km southwest of it | 3,554 |
| Montalieu-Vercieu | 8 km east of it | 3,510 |
| Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans | 8.8 km west of it | 2,903 |
| Saint-Romain-de-Jalionas | 8.9 km southwest of it | 3,417 |
| Crémieu | 10 km southwest of it | 3,536 |
| Lagnieu | 10 km north of it | 7,411 |
| Chavanoz | 10 km southwest of it | 5,126 |
What else is near Grottes de la Balme
Around it, within 15 km, lie 59 more, including 6 châteaux, a museum and an archaeological site.
Archaeological siteSite archéologique du Vernay8.6 km southwest, in Saint-Romain-de-Jalionas6ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Serrières13 km south, in Trept7ChâteauChâteauChâteau Neuf de Vertrieu8.9 km northeast, in Vertrieu8ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Crémieu10 km southwest, in CrémieuWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions people have about Grottes de la Balme
Where is Grottes de la Balme?
Grottes de la Balme is in Hières-sur-Amby, in Isère (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
What is Grottes de la Balme?
Attraction.
How well known is Grottes de la Balme?
Grottes de la Balme has 2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #5,252 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Grottes de la Balme?
May to October are the warmest months in Hières-sur-Amby, with afternoon highs of 17–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Grottes de la Balme?
Within 15 km: Maison du patrimoine de Hières-sur-Amby (1.5 km), Château du Cingle (4.1 km), Château de Sainte-Julie (6.3 km) and Château de Gourdans (6 km).
Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (1)
- Site archéologique du Vernay: Basilio, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.