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Etang Avale

Located in Ollon, Aigle District Coordinates: 46°17′29″ N 6°57′33″ E

Map showing the location of Etang Avale Etang Avale
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
390 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ollon
2.6 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
GVA Geneva International Airport66 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport78 km

About Etang Avale

Etang Avale is a lake. Location: Ollon, Aigle District. Elevation: 390 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Les Mangettes and Grande Eau.

Climate of Etang Avale

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (126 mm)
Driest month
March (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 Etang Avale
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°11°14°19°22°26°25°22°16°11°8°
Average low (°C)0°1°3°6°10°13°15°15°12°9°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)112116969710812410610697111123126

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Etang Avale

The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 66 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 35 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 66 kmwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 78 kmsouthwest
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 80 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 35 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 64 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 82 kmnortheast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 128 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 148 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Etang Avale

Within 100 km: 149 historic and cultural sites, 4,009 natural sites, 531 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km571 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 18 kmN
  • Lac de Fully Lake 16 kmSE
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 20 kmE
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 23 kmS

25–60 km1,706 places

  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 47 kmN
  • Schwarzsee Lake 48 kmNE
  • Lac de la Gruyère Lake 42 kmN
  • Lake Leman Lake 41 kmNW

60–100 km2,412 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 84 kmNE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 79 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 79 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 74 kmNE

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