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Mountain

Pointe de Balavaux

Located in Nendaz, Conthey District Coordinates: 46°09′03″ N 7°17′38″ E

Map showing the location of Pointe de Balavaux Pointe de Balavaux
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,456 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Isérables
2 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
BRN Bern Airport86 km
GVA Geneva International Airport92 km

About Pointe de Balavaux

Pointe de Balavaux is a mountain. Location: Nendaz, Conthey District. Elevation: 2,456 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (86 km). Nearby sights include Dent de Nendaz and Tracouet.

Climate of Pointe de Balavaux

This month · November

A wet month

Day -1° · Night -7° · Rain 137 mm

Hottest month
August (day 12°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
December (138 mm)
Driest month
September (90 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 Pointe de Balavaux
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-5°-3°0°5°9°12°12°9°4°-1°-4°
Average low (°C)-11°-11°-10°-8°-3°0°3°4°1°-3°-7°-10°
Precipitation (mm)127129113110114108929990119137138

How to get to Pointe de Balavaux

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 86 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (92 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 65 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 86 kmnorth
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 92 kmwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 96 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 65 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 89 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 89 kmnorth
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 156 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 158 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Pointe de Balavaux

Within 100 km: 129 historic and cultural sites, 4,646 natural sites, 574 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km691 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 16 kmW
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 15 kmNW
  • Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 16 kmW
  • Etang des Mouchys Lake 12 kmN

25–60 km2,209 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 45 kmNW
  • Schwarzsee Lake 57 kmN
  • Oeschinen Lake Lake 51 kmNE
  • Stausee Mattmark Lake 53 kmE

60–100 km2,449 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 92 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 71 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 71 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 67 kmNE

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