Glacier de la Ruinette
Located in Val de Bagnes, Entremont District Coordinates: 45°58′24″ N 7°24′06″ E
- Elevation
- 3,455 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- TRN Turin Airport88 km
- NCY Annecy Meythet airport101 km
About Glacier de la Ruinette
Glacier de la Ruinette is a natural site. Location: Val de Bagnes, Entremont District. The nearest airport is Turin Airport (88 km). Nearby sights include La Ruinette and Glacier de Lire Rose.
Photos of Glacier de la Ruinette
Climate of Glacier de la Ruinette
This month · November
A wet month
Day -7° · Night -12° · Rain 106 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 5°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -16°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -10° | -11° | -10° | -8° | -3° | 1° | 4° | 5° | 2° | -2° | -7° | -9° |
| Average low (°C) | -16° | -16° | -15° | -14° | -9° | -5° | -2° | -1° | -4° | -7° | -12° | -14° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 96 | 94 | 98 | 95 | 93 | 77 | 68 | 77 | 72 | 94 | 106 | 97 |
How to get to Glacier de la Ruinette
The nearest airport is Turin Airport (TRN), 88 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 85 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 88 kmsouth
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 101 kmwest
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 104 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 85 kmnorthwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 100 kmwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 108 kmnorth
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 159 kmsouthwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 177 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glacier de la Ruinette
Within 100 km: 84 historic and cultural sites, 4,417 natural sites, 529 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km597 places
- Gouilly d'en Haut Lake 24 kmN
- Le Gouillé Vert Lake 19 kmN
- Lac de Tsofeiret Lake 3 kmSW
- Gouille de la Grand-Rionde Lake 25 kmN
25–60 km1,941 places
- Stausee Mattmark Lake 44 kmE
- Lac de Fully Lake 33 kmNW
- Lac de Derborence Lake 37 kmNW
- Daubensee Lake 52 kmN
60–100 km2,492 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 85 kmN
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 85 kmN
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 81 kmN
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 93 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
La Ruinette Mountain, Val de Bagnes0.6 km N -
Glacier de Lire Rose Natural site, Val de Bagnes0.8 km SW
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Mont Blanc de Cheilon Mountain, Hérémence2.5 km NE -
Glacier de la Serpentine Natural site, Val de Bagnes1.3 km NE
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Mont Rouge du Giétro Mountain, Val de Bagnes1.6 km NW
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La Serpentine Mountain, Evolène2 km E
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Séracs du Brenay Natural site, Val de Bagnes2.2 km E
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Glacier du Giétro Natural site, Valais2.2 km NW
Sources & licences
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