Municipality

Bassins

Located in Nyon District, Canton of Vaud Coordinates: 46°27′59″ N 6°13′50″ E

Location in Switzerland

Population: 1,386; 1.4K
Elevation: 771 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside: 4; listed under Bassins
When to go: July–August; See the climate
Airports: GVA Geneva International Airport27 km; NCY Annecy Meythet airport61 km

About Bassins

Bassins is a municipality. Location: Nyon District, Canton of Vaud. Population: 1,386. Elevation: 771 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Zoo la Garenne and La Côte.

Climate of Bassins

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 104 mm

Hottest month: July (day 22°)
Coldest month: January (night -3°)
Wettest month: June (110 mm)
Driest month: March (77 mm)

2° -3°

4° -3°

8° -1°

11° 2°

16° 6°

19° 9°

22° 12°

22° 11°

18° 8°

12° 5°

7° 0°

3° -2°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

110

Jul

Aug

Sep

106

Oct

104

Nov

104

Dec

101

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 Bassins
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	2°	4°	8°	11°	16°	19°	22°	22°	18°	12°	7°	3°
Average low (°C)	-3°	-3°	-1°	2°	6°	9°	12°	11°	8°	5°	0°	-2°
Precipitation (mm)	91	90	77	81	94	110	90	86	106	104	104	101

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Bassins

The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 27 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Geneva, 30 km to the south.

Airports

Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 27 kmsouth
Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 61 kmsouth
Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 88 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Geneva Population: 201.7K 30 kmsouth
Lausanne Population: 139.1K 31 kmeast
Besançon Population: 128.4K 88 kmnorth
Bern Population: 121.6K 107 kmnortheast
Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 130 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Bassins

Within 100 km: 183 historic and cultural sites, 1,993 natural sites, 379 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km68 places

Lac de Joux Lake 20 kmN
Lake Leman Lake 19 kmE
Lac Brenet Lake 24 kmN
Lac Aubonne Lake 12 kmNE

25–60 km525 places

Ile de Salagnon Island 50 kmE
Lac des Joncs Lake 55 kmE
Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 36 kmSW
Lac de Brêt Lake 42 kmE

60–100 km1,962 places

Sankt Petersinsel Island 97 kmNE
Ile d'Ogoz Island 71 kmE
Schwarzsee Lake 84 kmE
Lake Neuchâtel Lake 71 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Bassins

4 places

Cities & villages3

Bassins · Village
Rionde Dessous · Neighbourhood
Rionde Dessus · Neighbourhood

Mountains & nature1

Crêt de Grison · Mountain

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Zoo la Garenne Attraction, Le Vaud
1.6 km NE
La Côte Natural site, Canton of Vaud
6.1 km E
Crêt de la Neuve Mountain, Marchissy
6.4 km N
Le Noirmont Mountain, Arzier-Le Muids
9 km W
NDB-Funkfeuer GLA Landmark, Duillier
6.5 km S
Mont Chaubert Mountain, Saint-George
6.8 km NE
HBG Prangins, Sendeturm Nordost Landmark, Prangins
6.6 km S
Mont Sâla Mountain, Arzier-Le Muids
7 km NW