Glacier Pendant
Located in Liddes, Entremont District Coordinates: 45°58′59″ N 7°15′43″ E
- Elevation
- 3,478 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- NCY Annecy Meythet airport90 km
- TRN Turin Airport92 km
About Glacier Pendant
Glacier Pendant is a natural site. Location: Liddes, Entremont District. The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (90 km). Nearby sights include Petit Combin and Combin de Corbassière.
Climate of Glacier Pendant
This month · November
A wet month
Day -7° · Night -12° · Rain 141 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 5°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -16°)
- 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) | -11° | -11° | -10° | -8° | -3° | 1° | 4° | 5° | 2° | -2° | -7° | -9° |
| Average low (°C) | -16° | -16° | -16° | -14° | -9° | -6° | -3° | -1° | -4° | -8° | -12° | -15° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 128 | 125 | 125 | 122 | 118 | 99 | 86 | 95 | 90 | 121 | 141 | 133 |
How to get to Glacier Pendant
The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), 90 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Turin Airport (TRN) (92 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 77 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 90 kmwest
- Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 92 kmsouth
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 94 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 77 kmnorthwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 90 kmwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 108 kmnorth
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 150 kmsouthwest
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 170 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glacier Pendant
Within 100 km: 112 historic and cultural sites, 4,223 natural sites, 502 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km630 places
- Lac d'Orny Lake 15 kmW
- Gouilly d'en Haut Lake 24 kmN
- Le Gouillé Vert Lake 20 kmN
- Lac de la Breye Lake 18 kmW
25–60 km1,825 places
- Ile de Salagnon Island 59 kmNW
- Stausee Mattmark Lake 54 kmE
- Lac de Fully Lake 25 kmNW
- Lac de Derborence Lake 33 kmN
60–100 km2,382 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 88 kmNE
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 88 kmNE
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 84 kmNE
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 98 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Val de Bagnes Municipality, Entremont District4.7 km NE
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Liddes Village, Liddes5.9 km W
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Bourg-Saint-Pierre Village, Bourg-Saint-Pierre5.7 km SW
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Palasuit (Liddes) Village, Liddes5.3 km W
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Bourg-Saint-Pierre Municipality, Entremont District8 km SW
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Dranse Village, Liddes6.3 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Petit Combin Mountain, Val de Bagnes0.5 km E
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Combin de Corbassière Mountain, Val de Bagnes1.6 km SE -
Glacier du Petit Combin Natural site, Val de Bagnes0.9 km N
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Les Follats Mountain, Val de Bagnes1.2 km NE
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Aiguilles de Boveire Mountain, Liddes1.2 km SE
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Glacier des Follâts Natural site, Val de Bagnes1.2 km E
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Glacier de Boveire Natural site, Liddes1.4 km S
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Le Mérignier Mountain, Liddes1.7 km SW
More nature in Switzerland
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Mont Rogneux Mountain, Liddes3.8 km NW -
Pointe de Boveire Mountain, Liddes2.1 km NW
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Pointe de Toules Mountain, Liddes2.7 km W
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Pointe du Parc Mountain, Liddes2.8 km NW
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Grand Aget Mountain, Liddes3 km NW
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Bonhomme du Tsapi Mountain, Liddes3.1 km SW
Sources & licences
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