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Mountain

Tête de Ferret

Located in Orsières, Entremont District Coordinates: 45°53′43″ N 7°04′36″ E

Map showing the location of Tête de Ferret Tête de Ferret
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,713 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ferret
3.2 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
NCY Annecy Meythet airport76 km
GVA Geneva International Airport84 km

About Tête de Ferret

Tête de Ferret is a mountain. Location: Orsières, Entremont District. Elevation: 2,713 m. The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Cretté de la Perche and Pointe Allobrogia.

Climate of Tête de Ferret

This month · November

A wet month

Day -2° · Night -7° · Rain 164 mm

Hottest month
August (day 10°)
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 Tête de Ferret
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-6°-5°-3°2°5°9°10°6°2°-2°-5°
Average low (°C)-11°-12°-11°-9°-4°-1°2°4°1°-3°-7°-10°
Precipitation (mm)14914614313913411499107103138164156

How to get to Tête de Ferret

The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), 76 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (84 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 77 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 76 kmwest
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 84 kmnorthwest
  • Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 89 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 77 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 80 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 120 kmnorth
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 133 kmsouthwest
  • Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 171 kmwest

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

Day trips from Tête de Ferret

Within 100 km: 118 historic and cultural sites, 3,805 natural sites, 449 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km457 places

  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 25 kmNW
  • Lac d'Orny Lake 12 kmN
  • Lac de la Breye Lake 16 kmN
  • Lac de Tsofeiret Lake 24 kmE

25–60 km1,609 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 32 kmN
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 44 kmN
  • Arnensee Lake 56 kmN
  • Lauenensee Lake 59 kmN

60–100 km2,306 places

  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 100 kmNE
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 62 kmN
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 89 kmN
  • Schwarzsee Lake 87 kmN

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