# La Colmiane, France: what it is and when to go > La Colmiane is a ski resort in France (Nice). Interests: Snow. The best time to visit is November to March. In June there are 15 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 43. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/la-colmiane/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Ski resort · Snow - **Where:** France - **You can go:** November to March. - **Nearest airport:** NCE Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, 45 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [colmiane.com](https://www.colmiane.com) - **Coordinates:** 44.06424, 7.22453 ## What it is and where La Colmiane is a ski resort in France (Nice). It is in [Nice](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/niza/), where this site lists 212 more places to see, 39 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 44.06424, 7.22453; the nearest main airport is Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes), 45 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=44.064243%2C7.224528) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.064243%2C7.224528) It is one of the [Snow](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/nieve/) places in France. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go Months when you can visit La Colmiane: **November to March**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 03 | | February | Possible | 10 h 14 | | March | Possible | 11 h 38 | | April | Better not | 13 h 14 | | May | Better not | 14 h 34 | | June | Better not | 15 h 17 | | July | Better not | 14 h 59 | | August | Better not | 13 h 50 | | September | Better not | 12 h 17 | | October | Better not | 10 h 45 | | November | Possible | 9 h 23 | | December | Possible | 8 h 43 | In June there are 15 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 43. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to France To enter France there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the France checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 15 ambulance (SAMU) · 17 police · 18 fire brigade. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Ste-Croix](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/eglise-de-l-invention-de-la-sainte-croix/): Church located in Alpes-Maritimes, in France · 1.7 km - [Chapelle Saint-Sébastien de Venanson](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chapelle-saint-sebastien-dite-sainte-claire/): Chapel located in Alpes-Maritimes, in France · 2.6 km - [Via Alpina Blue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/via-alpina-blue-d58/): Abandoned hiking route · 3.6 km - [Église Saint-Jacques-de-la-Bolline](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/eglise-saint-jacques-de-la-bolline/): Church located in Alpes-Maritimes, in France · 4.4 km - [Saint-Dalmas-Valdeblore - Col de Salèse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/saint-dalmas-valdeblore-col-de-salese/): Hiking · 4.6 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). ## More in France: Snow - [Montmin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/montmin-col-de-la-forclaz/): former commune in Haute-Savoie, France - [Alpe d'Huez](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/alpe-d-huez-grand-domaine/): ski resort in France - [Grand Ballon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/grand-ballon/): highest mountain of the Vosges Mountains in France - [Les Deux Alpes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/les-deux-alpes/): ski resort - [Luz Ardiden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/luz-ardiden/): ski resort in France - [Les Arcs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/les-arcs-peisey-vallandry/): ski resort in Savoie, France Every France place under Snow, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/nieve/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is La Colmiane? It is a ski resort in France. ### When is the best time to visit La Colmiane? November to March. In June there are 15 h 17 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 43. ### How do you get to La Colmiane? The nearest main airport is Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE), 45 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.064243%2C7.224528) opens the route on the map, and how to get around France is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the France map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Ste-Croix](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/eglise-de-l-invention-de-la-sainte-croix/), [Chapelle Saint-Sébastien de Venanson](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chapelle-saint-sebastien-dite-sainte-claire/), [Via Alpina Blue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/via-alpina-blue-d58/). The rest is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/601114296), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).