# La Norma, France: what it is and when to go > La Norma is a ski resort in Savoie, France (Aussois). Interests: Snow. The best time to visit is November to March. In June there are 15 h 26 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 34. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. 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-norma/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Ski resort in Savoie, France · Snow - **Where:** France - **You can go:** November to March. - **Nearest airport:** LYS Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, 140 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [la-norma.com](http://www.la-norma.com) - **Coordinates:** 45.19113, 6.71228 ## What it is and where La Norma is a ski resort in Savoie, France (Aussois). It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Aussois](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/aussois/), where this site lists 115 more places to see, 6.8 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 45.19113, 6.71228; the nearest main airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS, Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône), 140 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=45.191132%2C6.712278) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.191132%2C6.712278) 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 Norma: **November to March**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 56 | | February | Possible | 10 h 10 | | March | Possible | 11 h 37 | | April | Better not | 13 h 17 | | May | Better not | 14 h 40 | | June | Better not | 15 h 26 | | July | Better not | 15 h 07 | | August | Better not | 13 h 54 | | September | Better not | 12 h 18 | | October | Better not | 10 h 42 | | November | Possible | 9 h 16 | | December | Possible | 8 h 34 | In June there are 15 h 26 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 34. 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 - [Mont Rond](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/mont-rond/): Mountain in France · 2.4 km - [Ouvrage Saint-Gobain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/fort-saint-gobain/): Gros ouvrage of the Maginot Line · 3.0 km - [La Belle Plinier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/la-belle-plinier/): Mountain in France · 3.2 km - [Fort Marie-Christine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/fort-marie-christine/): History · 3.8 km - [Ancienne entrée du tunnel ferroviaire du Fréjus, coté français](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/ancienne-entree-monumentale-du-tunnel-ferroviaire-du-mont-ce/): History · 4.2 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 Norma? It is a ski resort in Savoie, France. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit La Norma? November to March. In June there are 15 h 26 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 34. ### How do you get to La Norma? The nearest main airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS), 140 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.191132%2C6.712278) 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 [Mont Rond](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/mont-rond/), [Ouvrage Saint-Gobain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/fort-saint-gobain/), [La Belle Plinier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/la-belle-plinier/). The rest is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/601128684), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1798981), CC0. More about La Norma on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Norma). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).