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Mountain

Pointe des Planards

Located in Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Entremont District Coordinates: 45°54′37″ N 7°08′25″ E

Map showing the location of Pointe des Planards Pointe des Planards
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,869 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Plan-de-la-Chaux
1.7 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
NCY Annecy Meythet airport81 km
GVA Geneva International Airport88 km

About Pointe des Planards

Pointe des Planards is a mountain. Location: Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Entremont District. Elevation: 2,869 m. The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Pointe des Gros Six and Gouille du Dragon.

Climate of Pointe des Planards

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 Pointe des Planards
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-7°-6°-4°1°4°8°9°5°1°-3°-6°
Average low (°C)-12°-13°-12°-10°-5°-2°1°3°0°-4°-8°-11°
Precipitation (mm)14914614313913411499107103138164156

How to get to Pointe des Planards

The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), 81 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (88 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 78 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 81 kmwest
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 88 kmnorthwest
  • Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 88 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 78 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 84 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 118 kmnorth
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 138 kmsouthwest
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 172 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Pointe des Planards

Within 100 km: 114 historic and cultural sites, 3,894 natural sites, 453 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km532 places

  • Lac d'Orny Lake 12 kmNW
  • Lac de la Breye Lake 16 kmNW
  • Lac de Tsofeiret Lake 19 kmE
  • Lac du Dru Lake 15 kmNW

25–60 km1,655 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 30 kmN
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 41 kmN
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 26 kmNW
  • Arnensee Lake 54 kmN

60–100 km2,274 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 100 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 96 kmNE
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 62 kmN
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 88 kmN

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