Isola, Alpes-Maritimes should not be confused with Izola.
Isola | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason ville fr Isola 06.svg |
Arrondissement: | Nice |
Canton: | Tourrette-Levens |
Insee: | 06073 |
Postal Code: | 06420 |
Mayor: | Mylène Agnelli[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur |
Coordinates: | 44.1864°N 7.0528°W |
Elevation Min M: | 719 |
Elevation Max M: | 2930 |
Area Km2: | 97.98 |
Isola (in French pronounced as /izɔla/; Occitan (post 1500);: Lieusola) is a commune of the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.
The Alpine ski resort of Isola 2000 is located on the territory of the commune.
Isola has a subarctic climate (Köppen climate classification Dfc). The average annual temperature in Isola is . The average annual rainfall is with November as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around, and lowest in January, at around . The highest temperature ever recorded in Isola was on 19 July 2023; the coldest temperature ever recorded was on 4 February 1978.
Since April 2010, Isola has been officially twinned with Castiglione di Garfagnana.