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Municipality

Mies

Located in Nyon District, Canton of Vaud Coordinates: 46°18′14″ N 6°09′39″ E

Map showing the location of Mies Mies
Location in Switzerland
Population
2,118
2.1K
Elevation
436 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Mies
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
GVA Geneva International Airport8 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport42 km

About Mies

Mies is a municipality. Location: Nyon District, Canton of Vaud. Population: 2,118. Elevation: 436 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (8 km). Nearby sights include Observatoire de Genève and Château de Coppet.

Climate of Mies

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 96 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
September (103 mm)
Driest month
March (71 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 Mies
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°11°14°19°22°25°25°21°15°9°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)84847173849878731031019694

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

How to get to Mies

The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 8 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Geneva, 11 km to the south.

Airports

  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 8 kmsouthwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 42 kmsouth
  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 77 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 11 kmsouth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 43 kmnortheast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 106 kmnorth
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 116 kmsouthwest
  • Lyon Population: 520.8K 119 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Mies

Within 100 km: 152 historic and cultural sites, 1,945 natural sites, 399 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km87 places

  • Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 17 kmSW
  • Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 17 kmSW
  • Barrage du Rhône Lake 15 kmSW
  • La Barillette Mountain 14 kmN

25–60 km584 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 58 kmE
  • Lac de Joux Lake 39 kmN
  • Lake Leman Lake 28 kmNE
  • Lac Brenet Lake 43 kmN

60–100 km1,825 places

  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 84 kmNE
  • Schwarzsee Lake 95 kmNE
  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 88 kmNE
  • Lake Murten Lake 99 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Mies

1 place

Cities & villages1

Nearby attractions & nature

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