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Mountain

Petit Châtillon

Located in Bex, Aigle District Coordinates: 46°14′27″ N 7°03′25″ E

Map showing the location of Petit Châtillon Petit Châtillon
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,793 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bex
3.8 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
August
See the climate
Airports
GVA Geneva International Airport73 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport82 km

About Petit Châtillon

Petit Châtillon is a mountain. Location: Bex, Aigle District. Elevation: 1,793 m. The best months to visit are August. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Gros Châtillon and La Rijasse.

Climate of Petit Châtillon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 3° · Night -4° · Rain 136 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
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).

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Climate of Petit Châtillon
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°2°5°10°13°16°16°13°8°3°0°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-6°-3°1°4°7°7°4°1°-4°-6°
Precipitation (mm)12613110910711411910410696119136140

Other places to visit in this season: August

How to get to Petit 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 Petit Châtillon

Within 100 km: 147 historic and cultural sites, 4,255 natural sites, 542 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km650 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 7 kmS
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 13 kmE
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 21 kmSW
  • Arnensee Lake 21 kmNE

25–60 km1,829 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 26 kmNW
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 51 kmN
  • Schwarzsee Lake 50 kmN
  • Oeschinen Lake Lake 59 kmNE

60–100 km2,465 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 86 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 76 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 76 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 72 kmNE

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