- Elevation
- 2,295 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- NCY Annecy Meythet airport76 km
- GVA Geneva International Airport78 km
About Tête d'Arpette
Tête d'Arpette is a mountain. Location: Orsières, Entremont District. Elevation: 2,295 m. The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Aiguille de la Cabane and Aiguilles d'Arpette.
Photos of Tête d'Arpette
Climate of Tête d'Arpette
This month · November
A wet month
Day -1° · Night -8° · Rain 120 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 13°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -12°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -5° | -4° | -1° | 2° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 4° | -1° | -4° |
| Average low (°C) | -12° | -11° | -9° | -7° | -2° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 1° | -3° | -8° | -10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 112 | 116 | 94 | 90 | 99 | 106 | 90 | 93 | 84 | 107 | 120 | 124 |
How to get to Tête d'Arpette
The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), 76 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (78 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 65 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 76 kmwest
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 78 kmwest
- Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 101 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 65 kmnorthwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 74 kmwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 107 kmnorth
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 141 kmsouthwest
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 159 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tête d'Arpette
Within 100 km: 130 historic and cultural sites, 3,977 natural sites, 498 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km733 places
- Lac de Fully Lake 18 kmN
- Lac d'Émosson Lake 14 kmNW
- Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 18 kmN
- Lac d'Orny Lake 2 kmS
25–60 km1,543 places
- Ile de Salagnon Island 49 kmN
- Lac de Derborence Lake 31 kmN
- Arnensee Lake 43 kmN
- Lauenensee Lake 47 kmNE
60–100 km2,329 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 93 kmNE
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 93 kmNE
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 89 kmNE
- Ile d'Ogoz Island 76 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Aiguille de la Cabane Mountain, Orsières1.2 km S
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Aiguilles d'Arpette Mountain, Valais1.5 km S
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Aiguille du Col Mountain, Orsières1.5 km S
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Clochers d'Arpette Mountain, Orsières1.5 km N
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Six Carro Mountain, Orsières1.6 km NW
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Lac d'Orny Lake, Orsières1.6 km S
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Aiguille d'Orny Mountain, Orsières2 km SW
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Le Génépi Mountain, Orsières2.1 km W
Sources & licences
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