Glacier du Meitin
Located in Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Entremont District Coordinates: 45°55′55″ N 7°16′43″ E
- Elevation
- 3,167 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- TRN Turin Airport86 km
- NCY Annecy Meythet airport92 km
About Glacier du Meitin
Glacier du Meitin is a natural site. Location: Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Entremont District. The nearest airport is Turin Airport (86 km). Nearby sights include Combin du Meitin and Plateau du Couloir.
Photos of Glacier du Meitin
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Mont Vélan Herzi Pinki · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Combin de Corbassière Ne9218 · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Mont Avril Olivier Bruchez from Lausanne, Switzerland · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Glacier du Meitin
This month · November
A wet month
Day -5° · Night -10° · Rain 141 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 7°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -14°)
- Wettest month
- November (141 mm)
- Driest month
- July (86 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) | -9° | -9° | -8° | -6° | -1° | 3° | 6° | 7° | 4° | 0° | -5° | -7° |
| Average low (°C) | -14° | -14° | -14° | -12° | -7° | -4° | -1° | 1° | -2° | -6° | -10° | -13° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 128 | 125 | 125 | 122 | 118 | 99 | 86 | 95 | 90 | 121 | 141 | 133 |
How to get to Glacier du Meitin
The nearest airport is Turin Airport (TRN), 86 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 82 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 86 kmsouth
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 92 kmwest
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 97 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 82 kmnorthwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 93 kmwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 114 kmnorth
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 148 kmsouthwest
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 175 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glacier du Meitin
Within 100 km: 107 historic and cultural sites, 4,143 natural sites, 472 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km585 places
- Lac d'Orny Lake 18 kmNW
- Le Gouillé Vert Lake 25 kmN
- Lac de la Breye Lake 22 kmNW
- Lac de Tsofeiret Lake 8 kmE
25–60 km1,761 places
- Stausee Mattmark Lake 54 kmE
- Lac de Fully Lake 31 kmNW
- Lac de Derborence Lake 39 kmN
- Daubensee Lake 60 kmNE
60–100 km2,376 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 93 kmNE
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 93 kmNE
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 89 kmNE
- Ile de Salagnon Island 64 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Bourg-Saint-Pierre Village, Bourg-Saint-Pierre5.8 km W
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Val de Bagnes Municipality, Entremont District8.9 km N
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Liddes Municipality, Entremont District8.7 km NW
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Vaud Village, Ollomont7.7 km S
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Barliard Village, Ollomont7.4 km S
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Tunel Gd. St. Bernard Village, Bourg-Saint-Pierre7 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Combin du Meitin Mountain, Val de Bagnes0.6 km N
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Plateau du Couloir Natural site, Bourg-Saint-Pierre0.7 km E
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Glacier de la Trouye Natural site, Bourg-Saint-Pierre1 km NW
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Combin de Valsorey Mountain, Val de Bagnes1.1 km NE
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Glacier du Sonadon Natural site, Bourg-Saint-Pierre1.1 km SE
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Petite Aiguille Mountain, Bourg-Saint-Pierre1.3 km N
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Le Moine Mountain, Bourg-Saint-Pierre1.6 km N
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Le Sonadon Mountain, Bourg-Saint-Pierre1.7 km SE
Sources & licences
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