- Elevation
- 2,184 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport65 km
- GVA Geneva International Airport81 km
About Le Chaperon
Le Chaperon is a mountain. Location: Ormont-Dessus, Aigle District. Elevation: 2,184 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Tornettaz and Le Tarent.
Climate of Le Chaperon
This month · November
A wet month
Day 0° · Night -7° · Rain 130 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -11°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -4° | -4° | -1° | 2° | 7° | 11° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 5° | 0° | -3° |
| Average low (°C) | -11° | -11° | -9° | -6° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 4° | 1° | -2° | -7° | -10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 124 | 130 | 101 | 101 | 111 | 125 | 110 | 111 | 95 | 114 | 130 | 141 |
How to get to Le Chaperon
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 65 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (81 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 42 km to the west.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 65 kmnortheast
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 81 kmwest
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 95 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 42 kmwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 68 kmnorth
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 80 kmwest
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 130 kmnorthwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 135 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Le Chaperon
Within 100 km: 149 historic and cultural sites, 4,519 natural sites, 570 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km551 places
- Ile de Salagnon Island 21 kmW
- Lac de Fully Lake 22 kmS
- Lac de Derborence Lake 12 kmSE
- Arnensee Lake 6 kmE
25–60 km2,169 places
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 57 kmNE
- Ile d'Ogoz Island 36 kmN
- Lake Thun Lake 56 kmNE
- Schwarzsee Lake 34 kmN
60–100 km2,518 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 69 kmN
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 61 kmNE
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 61 kmNE
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 73 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Vers-l'Eglise Village, Ormont-Dessus2.8 km SW
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Les Diablerets Village, Ormont-Dessus3.1 km S
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Ormont-Dessous Municipality, Aigle District5.9 km W
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Les Mosses Village, Ormont-Dessous4.1 km NW
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Gsteig Municipality, Obersimmental-Saanen District8.2 km E
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Château-d'Oex Municipality, Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut District9 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tornettaz Mountain, Château-d'Oex0.8 km N
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Le Tarent Mountain, Ormont-Dessus0.6 km N
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La Pare Mountain, Ormont-Dessus0.8 km NE
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Châtillon Mountain, Château-d'Oex0.8 km NW
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Le Grand Sex Mountain, Ormont-Dessus1 km E
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L'Aiguille Mountain, Château-d'Oex1 km N
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Rochers de la Combe Mountain, Château-d'Oex1.2 km NE
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Rochers des Clous Mountain, Ormont-Dessus1.3 km SE
Sources & licences
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