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Natural site

Glacier de Sovereu

Located in Val de Bagnes, Entremont District Coordinates: 46°03′18″ N 7°20′57″ E

Map showing the location of Glacier de Sovereu Glacier de Sovereu
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,984 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hérémence
5.2 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
BRN Bern Airport96 km
TRN Turin Airport98 km

About Glacier de Sovereu

Glacier de Sovereu is a natural site. Location: Val de Bagnes, Entremont District. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (96 km). Nearby sights include Rosablanche and Lui des Chamois.

Climate of Glacier de Sovereu

This month · November

A wet month

Day -4° · Night -9° · Rain 118 mm

Hottest month
August (day 9°)
Coldest month
February (night -14°)
Wettest month
November (118 mm)
Driest month
September (79 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 Sovereu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-8°-7°-5°0°4°8°9°5°1°-4°-6°
Average low (°C)-14°-14°-13°-11°-6°-3°1°2°-1°-5°-9°-12°
Precipitation (mm)10810710410110290808779103118113

How to get to Glacier de Sovereu

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 96 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Turin Airport (TRN) (98 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 75 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 96 kmnorth
  • Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 98 kmsouth
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 98 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 75 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 94 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 100 kmnorth
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 160 kmsouthwest
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 167 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Glacier de Sovereu

Within 100 km: 119 historic and cultural sites, 4,495 natural sites, 554 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km670 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 24 kmNW
  • Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 24 kmNW
  • Etang des Mouchys Lake 22 kmN
  • Lac d'Orny Lake 22 kmW

25–60 km2,081 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 56 kmNW
  • Oeschinen Lake Lake 57 kmNE
  • Stausee Mattmark Lake 47 kmE
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 27 kmN

60–100 km2,417 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 78 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 78 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 74 kmNE
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 87 kmNE

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