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Mountain

Le Parrain

Located in Val de Bagnes, Entremont District Coordinates: 46°02′45″ N 7°21′05″ E

Map showing the location of Le Parrain Le Parrain
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
3,258 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hérémence
5.9 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
TRN Turin Airport97 km
BRN Bern Airport97 km

About Le Parrain

Le Parrain is a mountain. Location: Val de Bagnes, Entremont District. Elevation: 3,258 m. The nearest airport is Turin Airport (97 km). Nearby sights include Glacier du Parrain and Rosablanche.

Climate of Le Parrain

This month · November

A wet month

Day -6° · Night -11° · Rain 118 mm

Hottest month
August (day 7°)
Coldest month
February (night -15°)
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 Le Parrain
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-10°-10°-9°-7°-1°2°6°7°3°-1°-6°-8°
Average low (°C)-15°-15°-14°-12°-8°-4°-1°0°-3°-6°-11°-14°
Precipitation (mm)10810710410110290808779103118113

How to get to Le Parrain

The nearest airport is Turin Airport (TRN), 97 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 76 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 97 kmsouth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 97 kmnorth
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 98 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 76 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 95 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 101 kmnorth
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 160 kmsouthwest
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 168 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Le Parrain

Within 100 km: 114 historic and cultural sites, 4,471 natural sites, 550 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km665 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 25 kmNW
  • Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 25 kmNW
  • Etang des Mouchys Lake 23 kmN
  • Lac d'Orny Lake 22 kmW

25–60 km2,066 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 57 kmNW
  • Oeschinen Lake Lake 58 kmNE
  • Stausee Mattmark Lake 47 kmE
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 28 kmN

60–100 km2,404 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 79 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 79 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 75 kmNE
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 88 kmNE

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