World Heritage Site It is home to one or more prehistoric
pile-dwelling (or stilt house) settlements that are part of the
Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Climate Chindrieux has an
oceanic climate (
Köppen climate classification Cfb) closely bordering on a
humid subtropical climate (
Cfa). The average annual temperature in Chindrieux is . The average annual rainfall is with October 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 Chindrieux was on 12 August 2003; the coldest temperature ever recorded was on 7 January 1985. {{Weather box|width=auto ==See also==