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Natural site

Glacier du Petit Mont Collon

Located in Val de Bagnes, Entremont District Coordinates: 45°57′29″ N 7°28′32″ E

Map showing the location of Glacier du Petit Mont Collon Glacier du Petit Mont Collon
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
3,119 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Evolène
11 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
TRN Turin Airport85 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport104 km

About Glacier du Petit Mont Collon

Glacier du Petit Mont Collon is a natural site. Location: Val de Bagnes, Entremont District. The nearest airport is Turin Airport (85 km). Nearby sights include Glacier du Petit Mont Collon and Pointes d'Oren.

Climate of Glacier du Petit Mont Collon

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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Glacier du Petit Mont Collon
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 du Petit Mont Collon

The nearest airport is Turin Airport (TRN), 85 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) 85 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 104 kmeast
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 106 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 90 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 106 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 110 kmnorth
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 162 kmsouthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 177 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Glacier du Petit Mont Collon

Within 100 km: 81 historic and cultural sites, 4,484 natural sites, 525 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km572 places

  • Le Gouillé Vert Lake 23 kmNW
  • Lac de Tsofeiret Lake 7 kmW
  • Gornergratsee Lake 24 kmE
  • Lac des Dix Lake 12 kmNW

25–60 km1,976 places

  • Stausee Mattmark Lake 39 kmE
  • Lac de Fully Lake 38 kmNW
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 41 kmNW
  • Daubensee Lake 52 kmN

60–100 km2,542 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 84 kmN
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 84 kmN
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 81 kmN
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 92 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Evolène Municipality, Hérens District
    11 km N
  • Bionaz Municipality, Province of Aosta
    10 km SW
  • Lo Vianoz Village, Bionaz
    10 km S
  • Arolla Village, Evolène
    7.5 km N
  • Bionaz Village, Bionaz
    10 km SW
  • Perquis Village, Bionaz
    11 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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