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Natural site

Glacier de la Serpentine

Located in Val de Bagnes, Entremont District Coordinates: 45°58′44″ N 7°25′00″ E

Map showing the location of Glacier de la Serpentine Glacier de la Serpentine
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
3,198 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Mauvoisin
6.3 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
TRN Turin Airport88 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport102 km

About Glacier de la Serpentine

Glacier de la Serpentine is a natural site. Location: Val de Bagnes, Entremont District. The nearest airport is Turin Airport (88 km). Nearby sights include La Ruinette and Mont Blanc de Cheilon.

Climate of Glacier de la Serpentine

This month · November

A wet month

Day -5° · Night -10° · Rain 106 mm

Hottest month
August (day 7°)
Coldest month
February (night -15°)
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
Climate of Glacier de la Serpentine
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-9°-9°-8°-6°-1°2°6°7°3°-1°-5°-7°
Average low (°C)-14°-15°-14°-12°-7°-4°-1°1°-2°-6°-10°-13°
Precipitation (mm)9694989593776877729410697

How to get to Glacier de la Serpentine

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 102 kmwest
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 104 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 85 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 101 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 108 kmnorth
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 160 kmsouthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 176 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Glacier de la Serpentine

Within 100 km: 82 historic and cultural sites, 4,445 natural sites, 533 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km596 places

  • Gouilly d'en Haut Lake 23 kmN
  • Le Gouillé Vert Lake 19 kmN
  • Lac de Tsofeiret Lake 4 kmSW
  • Gouille de la Grand-Rionde Lake 24 kmN

25–60 km1,979 places

  • Stausee Mattmark Lake 43 kmE
  • Lac de Fully Lake 33 kmNW
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 37 kmNW
  • Daubensee Lake 51 kmN

60–100 km2,485 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 84 kmN
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 84 kmN
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 80 kmN
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 92 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Mauvoisin Village, Val de Bagnes
    6.3 km NW
  • Evolène Municipality, Hérens District
    11 km NE
  • Hérémence Municipality, Hérens District
    12 km N
  • Bionaz Municipality, Province of Aosta
    12 km S
  • Arolla Village, Evolène
    7.3 km NE
  • Brecholey Village, Val de Bagnes
    9 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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