Pointe de Crête Sèche
Located in Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Entremont District Coordinates: 45°53′20″ N 7°12′59″ E
- Elevation
- 2,953 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- TRN Turin Airport84 km
- NCY Annecy Meythet airport87 km
About Pointe de Crête Sèche
Pointe de Crête Sèche is a mountain. Location: Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Entremont District. Elevation: 2,953 m. The nearest airport is Turin Airport (84 km). Nearby sights include Becs Noirs and Mont Vélan.
Photos of Pointe de Crête Sèche
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Mont Vélan Herzi Pinki · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Testa di Crevacol Emiliano Vuillermoz · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Pointe de Crête Sèche
This month · November
A wet month
Day -4° · Night -9° · Rain 141 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 9°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -13°)
- 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) | -7° | -8° | -7° | -5° | 0° | 4° | 8° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -4° | -6° |
| Average low (°C) | -13° | -13° | -12° | -10° | -6° | -2° | 1° | 2° | -1° | -4° | -9° | -11° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 128 | 125 | 125 | 122 | 118 | 99 | 86 | 95 | 90 | 121 | 141 | 133 |
How to get to Pointe de Crête Sèche
The nearest airport is Turin Airport (TRN), 84 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 83 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 84 kmsoutheast
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 87 kmwest
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 94 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 83 kmnorthwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 90 kmnorthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 119 kmnorth
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 141 kmsouthwest
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 177 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Pointe de Crête Sèche
Within 100 km: 121 historic and cultural sites, 3,936 natural sites, 454 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km493 places
- Lac d'Orny Lake 17 kmNW
- Lac de la Breye Lake 21 kmNW
- Lac de Tsofeiret Lake 15 kmNE
- Lac du Dru Lake 21 kmNW
25–60 km1,691 places
- Stausee Mattmark Lake 60 kmE
- Lac de Fully Lake 34 kmN
- Lac de Derborence Lake 43 kmN
- Lac d'Émosson Lake 32 kmNW
60–100 km2,327 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 99 kmNE
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 99 kmNE
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 95 kmNE
- Ile de Salagnon Island 67 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Tunel Gd. St. Bernard Village, Bourg-Saint-Pierre1.8 km NW
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Grand Saint Bernard Village, Bourg-Saint-Pierre4.1 km SW
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Bourg-Saint-Pierre Village, Bourg-Saint-Pierre6.7 km N
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Etroubles Municipality, Province of Aosta7.6 km S
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Saint-Oyen Municipality, Province of Aosta7.1 km S
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Saint-Rhémy-en-Bosses Municipality, Province of Aosta8.1 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Becs Noirs Mountain, Valais1.4 km W
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Mont Vélan Mountain, Switzerland2.8 km E
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Glacier de Pro Natural site, Bourg-Saint-Pierre1.6 km NE
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Mont de Pro Mountain, Bourg-Saint-Pierre1.8 km N
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Tête Rouge Mountain, Bourg-Saint-Pierre1.9 km SW
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Glacier de Pieudet Natural site, Bourg-Saint-Pierre2.1 km NE
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Aiguille du Vélan Mountain, Bourg-Saint-Pierre2.4 km NE
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Glacier de Pieudet Natural site, Bourg-Saint-Pierre2.3 km NE
Sources & licences
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