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Mountain

Pointe de la Finive

Located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France Coordinates: 46°04′25″ N 6°53′31″ E

Pointe de la Finive
Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
2,837 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Finhaut
3.1 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Airports
GVA Geneva International Airport63 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport64 km

About Pointe de la Finive

Pointe de la Finive is a mountain. Location: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. Elevation: 2,837 m. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Oeil de Boeuf and Pointe des Cavales.

Climate of Pointe de la Finive

This month · November

A wet month

Day -4° · Night -9° · Rain 172 mm

Hottest month
August (day 10°)
Coldest month
January (night -13°)
Wettest month
December (174 mm)
Driest month
September (110 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Pointe de la Finive
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-7°-6°-4°2°5°9°10°6°2°-4°-6°
Average low (°C)-13°-13°-12°-10°-5°-2°1°2°-1°-5°-9°-12°
Precipitation (mm)160160143138140129111116110145172174

How to get to Pointe de la Finive

The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 63 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 53 km to the north.

Airports

  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 63 kmwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 64 kmwest
  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 92 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 53 kmnorth
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 59 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 106 kmnortheast
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 135 kmsouthwest
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 147 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Pointe de la Finive

Within 100 km: 142 historic and cultural sites, 3,781 natural sites, 497 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km563 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 19 kmNE
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 2 kmNE
  • Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 19 kmNE
  • Lac d'Orny Lake 16 kmSE

25–60 km1,490 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 41 kmN
  • Lake Leman Lake 52 kmNW
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 34 kmNE
  • Arnensee Lake 43 kmNE

60–100 km2,367 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 98 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 98 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 93 kmNE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 71 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Finhaut Municipality, Saint-Maurice District
    3.1 km E
  • Emosson Village, Finhaut
    2.1 km E
  • Vallorcine Village, Arrondissement de Bonneville
    5.4 km SE
  • Salvan Municipality, Saint-Maurice District
    6.6 km NE
  • Barberine Village, Salvan
    2.7 km NE
  • Vallorcine Village, Vallorcine
    5.5 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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