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Mountain

Mont Valaisan

Located in Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Coordinates: 45°39′50″ N 6°54′08″ E

Mont Valaisan
Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
2,891 m
above sea level
Nearest town
La Thuile
6.7 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Airports
NCY Annecy Meythet airport69 km
TRN Turin Airport78 km

About Mont Valaisan

Mont Valaisan is a mountain. Location: Savoy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Elevation: 2,891 m. The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Pointe Rousse and Monte Belvedere.

Climate of Mont Valaisan

This month · November

A wet month

Day -3° · Night -9° · Rain 157 mm

Hottest month
August (day 10°)
Coldest month
January (night -13°)
Wettest month
November (157 mm)
Driest month
July (88 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).

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Climate of Mont Valaisan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-7°-6°-4°2°6°10°10°7°2°-3°-6°
Average low (°C)-13°-13°-12°-10°-5°-2°1°2°-1°-4°-9°-11°
Precipitation (mm)1421371311301291078899100136157149

How to get to Mont Valaisan

The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), 69 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Turin Airport (TRN) (78 km). The nearest large city is Geneva, 84 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 69 kmnorthwest
  • Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 78 kmsoutheast
  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 80 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 84 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 97 kmnorth
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 107 kmsouthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 149 kmnorth
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 158 kmwest

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

Day trips from Mont Valaisan

Within 100 km: 126 historic and cultural sites, 3,057 natural sites, 401 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km162 places

  • Lac de la Plagne Lake 20 kmS
  • Lac de la Girotte Lake 22 kmNW
  • Lacs de Forcle Lake 16 kmW
  • Lac du Chevril Lake 20 kmS

25–60 km1,274 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 59 kmN
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 47 kmN
  • Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 59 kmN
  • Lac d'Orny Lake 40 kmN

60–100 km2,148 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 86 kmN
  • Stausee Mattmark Lake 92 kmNE
  • Lake Leman Lake 92 kmN
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 73 kmN

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