- Elevation
- 2,420 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GVA Geneva International Airport78 km
- BRN Bern Airport82 km
About Tête de l'Ortière
Tête de l'Ortière is a mountain. Location: Bex, Aigle District. Elevation: 2,420 m. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Grand Muveran and La Tour.
Photos of Tête de l'Ortière
Climate of Tête de l'Ortière
This month · November
A wet month
Day -1° · Night -8° · Rain 136 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 12°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -11°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -5° | -4° | -2° | 1° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 4° | -1° | -4° |
| Average low (°C) | -11° | -11° | -10° | -7° | -3° | 0° | 3° | 3° | 0° | -3° | -8° | -10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 126 | 131 | 109 | 107 | 114 | 119 | 104 | 106 | 96 | 119 | 136 | 140 |
How to get to Tête de l'Ortière
The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 78 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 78 kmwest
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 82 kmnorth
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 85 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 49 kmnorthwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 75 kmwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 84 kmnorth
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 141 kmnorthwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 152 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tête de l'Ortière
Within 100 km: 142 historic and cultural sites, 4,376 natural sites, 547 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km678 places
- Lac de Fully Lake 5 kmS
- Lac de Derborence Lake 10 kmNE
- Lac d'Émosson Lake 22 kmSW
- Arnensee Lake 20 kmNE
25–60 km1,960 places
- Ile de Salagnon Island 30 kmNW
- Ile d'Ogoz Island 53 kmN
- Schwarzsee Lake 51 kmN
- Oeschinen Lake Lake 56 kmNE
60–100 km2,427 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 86 kmN
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 74 kmNE
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 74 kmNE
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 69 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Les Plans-sur-Bex Village, Bex4 km NW -
Leytron Municipality, Martigny District4.2 km SE
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Chamoson Municipality, Conthey District6.5 km E
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Lavey-Morcles Municipality, Aigle District6 km W
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Fully Municipality, Martigny District7.5 km S
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Gryon Village, Gryon6.9 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Grand Muveran Mountain, Chamoson1.6 km NE -
La Tour Mountain, Bex0.6 km N
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Petit Muveran Mountain, Bex0.6 km E
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Truche du Liapey Mountain, Bex0.7 km N
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Pointe d'Aufalle Mountain, Leytron0.9 km S
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Pte d'Aufalle Mountain, Leytron0.9 km S
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Grand Pena Mountain, Bex1.1 km SW
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Six Noir Mountain, Leytron1.3 km SE
Sources & licences
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