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Municipality

Ormont-Dessous

Located in Aigle District, Canton of Vaud Coordinates: 46°22′36″ N 7°04′13″ E

Map showing the location of Ormont-Dessous Ormont-Dessous
Location in Switzerland
Population
1,142
1.1K
Elevation
1,468 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
15
listed under Ormont-Dessous
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport68 km
GVA Geneva International Airport76 km

About Ormont-Dessous

Ormont-Dessous is a municipality. Location: Aigle District, Canton of Vaud. Population: 1,142. Elevation: 1,468 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Pic Chaussy and Pointe des Semeleys.

Climate of Ormont-Dessous

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 4° · Night -3° · Rain 130 mm

Hottest month
August (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
December (141 mm)
Driest month
September (95 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 Ormont-Dessous
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°4°6°12°15°18°18°15°10°4°1°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-4°-2°3°6°8°9°6°2°-3°-5°
Precipitation (mm)12413010110111112511011195114130141

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Ormont-Dessous

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 68 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (76 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 37 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 68 kmnortheast
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 76 kmwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 90 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 37 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 70 kmnortheast
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 74 kmwest
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 126 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 137 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Ormont-Dessous

Within 100 km: 153 historic and cultural sites, 4,311 natural sites, 557 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km545 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 16 kmNW
  • Lac de Fully Lake 22 kmS
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 16 kmSE
  • Arnensee Lake 11 kmE

25–60 km1,985 places

  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 36 kmN
  • Schwarzsee Lake 36 kmNE
  • Oeschinen Lake Lake 52 kmE
  • Lac de la Gruyère Lake 32 kmN

60–100 km2,491 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 72 kmNE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 66 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 66 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 62 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Ormont-Dessous

15 places

Cities & villages4

Mountains & nature6

Lakes, rivers & coasts4

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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