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Natural site

Glacier de l'Aiguillette

Located in Val de Bagnes, Entremont District Coordinates: 45°56′15″ N 7°26′58″ E

Map showing the location of Glacier de l'Aiguillette Glacier de l'Aiguillette
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
3,121 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bionaz
7.4 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
TRN Turin Airport83 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport105 km

About Glacier de l'Aiguillette

Glacier de l'Aiguillette is a natural site. Location: Val de Bagnes, Entremont District. The nearest airport is Turin Airport (83 km). Nearby sights include L'Aiguillette and Bec de la Sasse.

Climate of Glacier de l'Aiguillette

This month · November

A wet month

Day -5° · Night -10° · Rain 106 mm

Hottest month
August (day 7°)
Coldest month
February (night -14°)
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 l'Aiguillette
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-8°-8°-6°-1°3°6°7°4°0°-5°-7°
Average low (°C)-14°-14°-13°-12°-7°-3°0°1°-2°-5°-10°-12°
Precipitation (mm)9694989593776877729410697

How to get to Glacier de l'Aiguillette

The nearest airport is Turin Airport (TRN), 83 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 90 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 83 kmsouth
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 105 kmwest
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 105 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 90 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 105 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 112 kmnorth
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 160 kmsouthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 180 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Glacier de l'Aiguillette

Within 100 km: 90 historic and cultural sites, 4,398 natural sites, 513 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km559 places

  • Le Gouillé Vert Lake 24 kmN
  • Lac de Tsofeiret Lake 6 kmW
  • Grand Lé Lake 23 kmW
  • Lac des Dix Lake 14 kmN

25–60 km1,910 places

  • Stausee Mattmark Lake 41 kmE
  • Lac de Fully Lake 38 kmNW
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 42 kmNW
  • Daubensee Lake 54 kmN

60–100 km2,532 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 87 kmN
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 87 kmN
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 84 kmN
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 95 kmNE

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