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Natural site

Glacier de Fenêtre

Located in Val de Bagnes, Entremont District Coordinates: 45°54′44″ N 7°21′49″ E

Map showing the location of Glacier de Fenêtre Glacier de Fenêtre
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,716 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bionaz
6.3 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
TRN Turin Airport82 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport98 km

About Glacier de Fenêtre

Glacier de Fenêtre is a natural site. Location: Val de Bagnes, Entremont District. The nearest airport is Turin Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Mont Avril and Glacier de Crête Sèche.

Climate of Glacier de Fenêtre

This month · November

A wet month

Day -2° · Night -7° · Rain 106 mm

Hottest month
August (day 10°)
Coldest month
February (night -11°)
Wettest month
November (106 mm)
Driest month
July (68 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 Glacier de Fenêtre
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-6°-5°-3°2°5°9°10°7°3°-2°-4°
Average low (°C)-11°-11°-11°-9°-4°-1°3°4°1°-2°-7°-10°
Precipitation (mm)9694989593776877729410697

How to get to Glacier de Fenêtre

The nearest airport is Turin Airport (TRN), 82 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 88 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 82 kmsouth
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 98 kmwest
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 104 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 88 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 100 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 115 kmnorth
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 152 kmsouthwest
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 181 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Glacier de Fenêtre

Within 100 km: 101 historic and cultural sites, 4,239 natural sites, 478 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km523 places

  • Lac d'Orny Lake 25 kmNW
  • Lac de Tsofeiret Lake 5 kmN
  • Grand Lé Lake 16 kmW
  • Lac de Champex Lake 23 kmNW

25–60 km1,820 places

  • Stausee Mattmark Lake 48 kmE
  • Lac de Fully Lake 36 kmNW
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 42 kmN
  • Daubensee Lake 59 kmN

60–100 km2,475 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 92 kmN
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 92 kmN
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 88 kmN
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 69 kmNW

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