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Mountain

Crête Blanche

Located in Sembrancher, Entremont District Coordinates: 46°04′09″ N 7°08′42″ E

Map showing the location of Crête Blanche Crête Blanche
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
945 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sembrancher
1.1 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
GVA Geneva International Airport82 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport83 km

About Crête Blanche

Crête Blanche is a mountain. Location: Sembrancher, Entremont District. Elevation: 945 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include La Dent and Mont Regard.

Climate of Crête Blanche

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 120 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
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 Crête Blanche
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°11°16°19°22°22°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°0°2°7°10°12°12°9°6°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)112116949099106909384107120124

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Crête Blanche

The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 82 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 63 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 82 kmwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 83 kmwest
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 98 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 63 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 79 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 100 kmnorth
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 149 kmsouthwest
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 157 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Crête Blanche

Within 100 km: 124 historic and cultural sites, 4,210 natural sites, 507 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km804 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 13 kmN
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 24 kmN
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 18 kmW
  • Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 13 kmN

25–60 km1,694 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 46 kmNW
  • Daubensee Lake 53 kmNE
  • Arnensee Lake 36 kmN
  • Lauenensee Lake 39 kmN

60–100 km2,343 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 85 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 85 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 81 kmNE
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 96 kmNE

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