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Lac du Gd. St. Bernard

Located in Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Entremont District Coordinates: 45°52′07″ N 7°10′03″ E

Map showing the location of Lac du Gd. St. Bernard Lac du Gd. St. Bernard
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,448 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Grand Saint Bernard
0.3 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
NCY Annecy Meythet airport83 km
TRN Turin Airport83 km

About Lac du Gd. St. Bernard

Lac du Gd. St. Bernard is a lake. Location: Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Entremont District. Elevation: 2,448 m. The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (83 km). Nearby sights include Grande Chenalette and Mont Mort.

Climate of Lac du Gd. St. Bernard

This month · November

A wet month

Day 0° · Night -5° · Rain 141 mm

Hottest month
August (day 12°)
Coldest month
February (night -10°)
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).

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Climate of Lac du Gd. St. Bernard
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-4°-3°-1°4°7°11°12°9°4°0°-3°
Average low (°C)-10°-10°-9°-7°-3°1°4°5°3°-1°-5°-8°
Precipitation (mm)12812512512211899869590121141133

How to get to Lac du Gd. St. Bernard

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

Airports

  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 83 kmwest
  • Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 83 kmsoutheast
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 92 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 83 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 87 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 122 kmnorth
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 137 kmsouthwest
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 177 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Lac du Gd. St. Bernard

Within 100 km: 122 historic and cultural sites, 3,849 natural sites, 436 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km426 places

  • Lac d'Orny Lake 17 kmNW
  • Lac de la Breye Lake 21 kmNW
  • Lac de Tsofeiret Lake 19 kmNE
  • Lac du Dru Lake 20 kmNW

25–60 km1,653 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 35 kmN
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 46 kmN
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 31 kmNW
  • Arnensee Lake 58 kmN

60–100 km2,328 places

  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 99 kmNE
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 67 kmN
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 92 kmN
  • Schwarzsee Lake 89 kmN

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