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Mountain

Grande Chenalette

Located in Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Entremont District Coordinates: 45°52′32″ N 7°09′52″ E

Map showing the location of Grande Chenalette Grande Chenalette
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,889 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Grand Saint Bernard
0.9 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
NCY Annecy Meythet airport83 km
TRN Turin Airport84 km

About Grande Chenalette

Grande Chenalette is a mountain. Location: Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Entremont District. Elevation: 2,889 m. The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (83 km). Nearby sights include Lac du Gd. St. Bernard and Pointe des Lacerandes.

Climate of Grande Chenalette

This month · November

A wet month

Day -3° · Night -8° · Rain 164 mm

Hottest month
August (day 9°)
Coldest month
February (night -13°)
Wettest month
November (164 mm)
Driest month
July (99 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 Grande Chenalette
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-7°-6°-4°1°4°8°9°5°1°-3°-6°
Average low (°C)-13°-13°-12°-10°-5°-2°1°3°0°-4°-8°-11°
Precipitation (mm)14914614313913411499107103138164156

How to get to Grande Chenalette

The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), 83 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Turin Airport (TRN) (84 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 82 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 83 kmwest
  • Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 84 kmsoutheast
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 91 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 82 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 87 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 121 kmnorth
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 137 kmsouthwest
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 176 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Grande Chenalette

Within 100 km: 120 historic and cultural sites, 3,854 natural sites, 439 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km442 places

  • Lac d'Orny Lake 16 kmNW
  • Lac de la Breye Lake 20 kmNW
  • Lac de Tsofeiret Lake 19 kmNE
  • Lac du Dru Lake 19 kmNW

25–60 km1,661 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 34 kmN
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 45 kmN
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 31 kmNW
  • Arnensee Lake 57 kmN

60–100 km2,310 places

  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 98 kmNE
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 66 kmN
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 92 kmN
  • Schwarzsee Lake 88 kmN

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