Grand Pena, Bex — Elevation, map and nearby sights

About Grand Pena

Grand Pena is a mountain. Location: Bex, Aigle District. Elevation: 2,087 m. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Pointe d'Aufalle and Dent Favre.

Photos of Grand Pena

Grand Muveran Zacharie Grossen · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Grand Pena

This month · November

A wet month

Day 1° · Night -6° · Rain 136 mm

Hottest month: August (day 15°)
Coldest month: January (night -9°)
Wettest month: December (140 mm)
Driest month: September (96 mm)

-3° -9°

-2° -9°

0° -8°

3° -5°

8° -1°

11° 3°

14° 5°

15° 6°

11° 3°

6° -1°

1° -6°

-2° -8°

Jan

126

Feb

131

Mar

109

Apr

107

May

114

Jun

119

Jul

104

Aug

106

Sep

96

Oct

119

Nov

136

Dec

140

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 Grand Pena
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	-3°	-2°	0°	3°	8°	11°	14°	15°	11°	6°	1°	-2°
Average low (°C)	-9°	-9°	-8°	-5°	-1°	3°	5°	6°	3°	-1°	-6°	-8°
Precipitation (mm)	126	131	109	107	114	119	104	106	96	119	136	140

How to get to Grand Pena

The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 77 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 49 km to the northwest.

Airports

Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 77 kmwest
Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 83 kmnorth
Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 84 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Lausanne Population: 139.1K 49 kmnorthwest
Geneva Population: 201.7K 74 kmwest
Bern Population: 121.6K 85 kmnorth
Besançon Population: 128.4K 142 kmnorthwest
Basel Population: 177.6K 153 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Grand Pena

Within 100 km: 141 historic and cultural sites, 4,341 natural sites, 547 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km679 places

Lac de Fully Lake 4 kmS
Lac de Derborence Lake 11 kmNE
Lac d'Émosson Lake 21 kmSW
Arnensee Lake 21 kmNE

25–60 km1,915 places

Ile de Salagnon Island 30 kmNW
Ile d'Ogoz Island 53 kmN
Schwarzsee Lake 52 kmN
Oeschinen Lake Lake 57 kmNE

60–100 km2,435 places

Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 87 kmN
Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 75 kmNE
Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 75 kmNE
Strandbad Leissigen Beach 71 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Leytron Municipality, Martigny District
4.4 km SE
Les Plans-sur-Bex Village, Bex
4.5 km N
Lavey-Morcles Municipality, Aigle District
5.1 km W
Fully Municipality, Martigny District
6.7 km S
Collonges Municipality, Saint-Maurice District
5.6 km SW
Chamoson Municipality, Conthey District
7.2 km E

Grand Pena

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Pointe d'Aufalle Mountain, Leytron
0.8 km E
Dent Favre Mountain, Bex
0.9 km S
Pte d'Aufalle Mountain, Leytron
0.9 km E
Tête de l'Ortière Mountain, Bex
1.1 km NE
Grand Muveran Mountain, Chamoson
2.7 km NE
La Tour Mountain, Bex
1.5 km NE
Six Noir Mountain, Leytron
1.5 km E
Petit Muveran Mountain, Bex
1.5 km NE