- Elevation
- 1,836 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GVA Geneva International Airport73 km
- NCY Annecy Meythet airport82 km
About Gros Châtillon
Gros Châtillon is a mountain. Location: Bex, Aigle District. Elevation: 1,836 m. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Petit Châtillon and La Rijasse.
Photos of Gros Châtillon
Climate of Gros Châtillon
This month · November
A wet month
Day 2° · Night -4° · Rain 136 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -8°)
- Wettest month
- December (140 mm)
- Driest month
- September (96 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -1° | -1° | 2° | 4° | 9° | 13° | 16° | 16° | 13° | 8° | 2° | 0° |
| Average low (°C) | -8° | -8° | -6° | -4° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 7° | 4° | 1° | -4° | -6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 126 | 131 | 109 | 107 | 114 | 119 | 104 | 106 | 96 | 119 | 136 | 140 |
How to get to Gros Châtillon
The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 73 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 45 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 73 kmwest
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 82 kmsouthwest
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 82 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 45 kmnorthwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 70 kmwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 84 kmnorth
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 137 kmnorthwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 152 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gros Châtillon
Within 100 km: 147 historic and cultural sites, 4,251 natural sites, 541 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km646 places
- Lac de Fully Lake 7 kmSE
- Lac de Derborence Lake 13 kmE
- Lac d'Émosson Lake 20 kmSW
- Arnensee Lake 21 kmNE
25–60 km1,830 places
- Ile de Salagnon Island 26 kmNW
- Ile d'Ogoz Island 51 kmN
- Schwarzsee Lake 50 kmN
- Oeschinen Lake Lake 59 kmNE
60–100 km2,463 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 86 kmN
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 76 kmNE
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 76 kmNE
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 72 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Bex Town, Bex3.8 km W
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Les Plans-sur-Bex Village, Bex3.5 km NE -
Les Posses Village, Bex3.7 km N
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Lavey-Morcles Municipality, Aigle District3.6 km S
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Gryon Village, Gryon3.9 km N
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Le Châtel Village, Bex2.3 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Petit Châtillon Mountain, Bex0.2 km N
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La Rijasse Mountain, Bex1.1 km E
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Petite Chaux Mountain, Bex1.2 km SE
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Croix de Javerne Mountain, Lavey-Morcles1.6 km S
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Petite Dent Mountain, Bex1.7 km SE
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Dent Rouge Mountain, Bex2.3 km SE
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Pointe des Savolaires Mountain, Bex2.3 km E
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Pointe de Pré Fleuri Mountain, Bex2.3 km SE
Sources & licences
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