Glacier du Mont Durand
Located in Val de Bagnes, Entremont District Coordinates: 45°55′20″ N 7°19′25″ E
- Elevation
- 2,953 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- TRN Turin Airport84 km
- NCY Annecy Meythet airport95 km
About Glacier du Mont Durand
Glacier du Mont Durand is a natural site. Location: Val de Bagnes, Entremont District. The nearest airport is Turin Airport (84 km). Nearby sights include Mont Avril and Tête du Filon.
Photos of Glacier du Mont Durand
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Mont Vélan Herzi Pinki · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Combin de Corbassière Ne9218 · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Mont Avril Olivier Bruchez from Lausanne, Switzerland · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Glacier du Mont Durand
This month · November
A wet month
Day -4° · Night -9° · Rain 141 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 9°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -13°)
- Wettest month
- November (141 mm)
- Driest month
- July (86 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) | -7° | -8° | -7° | -5° | 0° | 4° | 8° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -4° | -6° |
| Average low (°C) | -13° | -13° | -12° | -10° | -6° | -2° | 1° | 2° | -1° | -4° | -9° | -11° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 128 | 125 | 125 | 122 | 118 | 99 | 86 | 95 | 90 | 121 | 141 | 133 |
How to get to Glacier du Mont Durand
The nearest airport is Turin Airport (TRN), 84 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) 84 kmsouth
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 95 kmwest
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 100 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 85 kmnorthwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 96 kmwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 114 kmnorth
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 150 kmsouthwest
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 178 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glacier du Mont Durand
Within 100 km: 113 historic and cultural sites, 4,188 natural sites, 477 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km558 places
- Lac d'Orny Lake 22 kmNW
- Lac de Tsofeiret Lake 6 kmNE
- Lac du Dru Lake 25 kmNW
- Grand Lé Lake 13 kmW
25–60 km1,793 places
- Stausee Mattmark Lake 51 kmE
- Lac de Fully Lake 34 kmNW
- Lac de Derborence Lake 41 kmN
- Daubensee Lake 59 kmNE
60–100 km2,427 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 92 kmNE
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 92 kmNE
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 88 kmNE
- Ile de Salagnon Island 67 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mont Avril Mountain, Ollomont1.8 km SE
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Tête du Filon Mountain, Val de Bagnes1.3 km S
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Tour de Boussine Mountain, Val de Bagnes1.6 km N
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Glacier du Croissant Natural site, Val de Bagnes1.9 km NW
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Glacier de la Tsessette Natural site, Val de Bagnes1.9 km N
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Glacier de la Tsessette Natural site, Val de Bagnes2 km NE
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Le Sonadon Mountain, Bourg-Saint-Pierre2.3 km W
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Combin de la Tsessette Mountain, Val de Bagnes2.5 km NW
More nature in Switzerland
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Combin de Corbassière Mountain, Val de Bagnes7 km NW
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Grand Combin Mountain, Val de Bagnes2.5 km NW
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Aiguille du Croissant Mountain, Val de Bagnes2.7 km NW
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Combin de Valsorey Mountain, Val de Bagnes3.1 km NW
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Glacier de la Tsessette Natural site, Val de Bagnes2.6 km N
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Mur de la Côte Natural site, Val de Bagnes2.8 km NW
Sources & licences
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