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Mountain

Tête de l'Ortière

Located in Bex, Aigle District Coordinates: 46°13′29″ N 7°06′52″ E

Map showing the location of Tête de l'Ortière Tête de l'Ortière
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,420 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Les Plans-sur-Bex
4 km NW
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.

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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Climate of Tête de l'Ortière
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)12613110910711411910410696119136140

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

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