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Pointe des Trois Lacs

Located in Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Entremont District Coordinates: 45°53′07″ N 7°09′04″ E

Map showing the location of Pointe des Trois Lacs Pointe des Trois Lacs
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,796 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Plan-de-la-Chaux
1.6 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
NCY Annecy Meythet airport82 km
TRN Turin Airport85 km

About Pointe des Trois Lacs

Pointe des Trois Lacs is a mountain. Location: Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Entremont District. Elevation: 2,796 m. The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Bastillons and Tête de Fonteinte.

Climate of Pointe des Trois Lacs

This month · November

A wet month

Day -3° · Night -8° · Rain 164 mm

Hottest month
August (day 9°)
Coldest month
February (night -12°)
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 Trois Lacs
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-7°-6°-4°1°5°8°9°6°2°-3°-5°
Average low (°C)-12°-12°-11°-9°-5°-1°2°3°0°-3°-8°-10°
Precipitation (mm)14914614313913411499107103138164156

How to get to Pointe des Trois Lacs

The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), 82 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Turin Airport (TRN) (85 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 81 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 82 kmwest
  • Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 85 kmsoutheast
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 90 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 81 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 85 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 120 kmnorth
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 137 kmsouthwest
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 175 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Pointe des Trois Lacs

Within 100 km: 119 historic and cultural sites, 3,859 natural sites, 442 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km467 places

  • Lac d'Orny Lake 15 kmNW
  • Lac de la Breye Lake 19 kmNW
  • Lac de Tsofeiret Lake 19 kmNE
  • Lac du Dru Lake 18 kmNW

25–60 km1,654 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 33 kmN
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 44 kmN
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 29 kmNW
  • Arnensee Lake 56 kmN

60–100 km2,299 places

  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 98 kmNE
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 65 kmN
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 90 kmN
  • Lake Thun Lake 100 kmNE

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