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Les Mosses

Located in Ormont-Dessous, Aigle District Coordinates: 46°23′43″ N 7°06′02″ E

Map showing the location of Les Mosses Les Mosses
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,433 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport65 km
GVA Geneva International Airport78 km

About Les Mosses

Les Mosses is a village. Location: Ormont-Dessous, Aigle District. Elevation: 1,433 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include La Rionde and Petit Van.

Climate of Les Mosses

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -2° · Rain 130 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
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 Les Mosses
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°4°7°12°15°18°19°15°10°5°2°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-4°-1°3°6°9°9°6°3°-2°-5°
Precipitation (mm)12413010110111112511011195114130141

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Les Mosses

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 65 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (78 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 38 km to the west.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 65 kmnortheast
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 78 kmwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 93 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 38 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 67 kmnortheast
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 77 kmwest
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 126 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 134 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Les Mosses

Within 100 km: 152 historic and cultural sites, 4,399 natural sites, 566 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km550 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 17 kmW
  • Lac de Fully Lake 24 kmS
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 16 kmSE
  • Arnensee Lake 9 kmE

25–60 km2,046 places

  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 59 kmNE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 34 kmN
  • Lake Thun Lake 58 kmNE
  • Schwarzsee Lake 33 kmNE

60–100 km2,521 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 69 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 63 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 63 kmNE
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 76 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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