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Lake

Lac d'Orny

Located in Orsières, Entremont District Coordinates: 46°00′12″ N 7°04′08″ E

Map showing the location of Lac d'Orny Lac d'Orny
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,709 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Orsières
6.5 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
NCY Annecy Meythet airport76 km
GVA Geneva International Airport79 km

About Lac d'Orny

Lac d'Orny is a lake. Location: Orsières, Entremont District. Elevation: 2,709 m. The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Aiguille de la Cabane and Aiguille du Col.

Climate of Lac d'Orny

This month · November

A wet month

Day -4° · Night -11° · Rain 120 mm

Hottest month
July (day 11°)
Coldest month
January (night -14°)
Wettest month
December (124 mm)
Driest month
September (84 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 Lac d'Orny
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-7°-4°-1°4°8°11°11°7°2°-4°-7°
Average low (°C)-14°-14°-12°-9°-5°-2°1°1°-2°-6°-11°-13°
Precipitation (mm)112116949099106909384107120124

How to get to Lac d'Orny

The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), 76 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (79 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 66 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 76 kmwest
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 79 kmwest
  • Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 100 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 66 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 75 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 109 kmnorth
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 140 kmsouthwest
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 160 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Lac d'Orny

Within 100 km: 131 historic and cultural sites, 3,953 natural sites, 495 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km713 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 20 kmN
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 15 kmNW
  • Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 20 kmN
  • Lac de la Breye Lake 4 kmNW

25–60 km1,538 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 51 kmN
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 33 kmN
  • Arnensee Lake 44 kmN
  • Lauenensee Lake 48 kmNE

60–100 km2,328 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 95 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 95 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 90 kmNE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 77 kmN

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