Pointe des Gros Six
Located in Liddes, Entremont District Coordinates: 45°54′50″ N 7°08′15″ E
- Elevation
- 2,873 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- NCY Annecy Meythet airport81 km
- GVA Geneva International Airport87 km
About Pointe des Gros Six
Pointe des Gros Six is a mountain. Location: Liddes, Entremont District. Elevation: 2,873 m. The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Pointe des Planards and La Tsavre.
Climate of Pointe des Gros Six
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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 149 | 146 | 143 | 139 | 134 | 114 | 99 | 107 | 103 | 138 | 164 | 156 |
How to get to Pointe des Gros Six
The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), 81 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (87 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 77 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 81 kmwest
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 87 kmnorthwest
- Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 89 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 77 kmnorthwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 83 kmnorthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 117 kmnorth
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 138 kmsouthwest
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 171 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Pointe des Gros Six
Within 100 km: 114 historic and cultural sites, 3,896 natural sites, 457 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km543 places
- Lac d'Orny Lake 11 kmNW
- Lac de la Breye Lake 15 kmNW
- Lac de Tsofeiret Lake 19 kmE
- Lac du Dru Lake 15 kmNW
25–60 km1,647 places
- Lac de Fully Lake 30 kmN
- Lac de Derborence Lake 41 kmN
- Lac d'Émosson Lake 26 kmNW
- Arnensee Lake 53 kmN
60–100 km2,277 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 100 kmNE
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 100 kmNE
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 96 kmNE
- Ile de Salagnon Island 62 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Plan-de-la-Chaux Village, Orsières2.1 km S
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Ferret Village, Orsières2.5 km W
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Orsières Municipality, Entremont District7 km NW
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Bourg-Saint-Pierre Municipality, Entremont District5.9 km E
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La Fouly Village, Orsières3.8 km NW
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Bourg-Saint-Pierre Village, Bourg-Saint-Pierre6.7 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Pointe des Planards Mountain, Bourg-Saint-Pierre0.5 km SE
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La Tsavre Mountain, Orsières0.7 km W
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Le Parron Mountain, Liddes0.9 km N
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Clocher de l'Arpalle Mountain, Orsières1.1 km S
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Gouille du Dragon Lake, Bourg-Saint-Pierre0.8 km SE
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Clocher de la Chaux Mountain, Orsières1.9 km S
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Dent du Grand Lé Mountain, Bourg-Saint-Pierre2.2 km SE
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Clocher de Vouasse Mountain, Liddes2.2 km N
Sources & licences
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