Glacier de Bricola
Located in Evolène, Hérens District Coordinates: 46°03′09″ N 7°35′48″ E
- Elevation
- 3,261 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- TRN Turin Airport95 km
- BRN Bern Airport96 km
About Glacier de Bricola
Glacier de Bricola is a natural site. Location: Evolène, Hérens District. The nearest airport is Turin Airport (95 km). Nearby sights include Grand Cornier and Pointe de Bricola.
Photos of Glacier de Bricola
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Zinalrothorn Carsten Steger · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Tête Blanche Jackph · Public domain -
Ober Gabelhorn Christian David · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Climate of Glacier de Bricola
This month · November
A cold month
Day -5° · Night -11° · Rain 87 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 6°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -15°)
- Wettest month
- November (87 mm)
- Driest month
- July (63 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) | -9° | -10° | -9° | -7° | -2° | 2° | 6° | 6° | 3° | -1° | -5° | -8° |
| Average low (°C) | -15° | -15° | -14° | -12° | -8° | -4° | -1° | 0° | -3° | -6° | -11° | -13° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 80 | 77 | 81 | 77 | 78 | 69 | 63 | 70 | 64 | 78 | 87 | 80 |
How to get to Glacier de Bricola
The nearest airport is Turin Airport (TRN), 95 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) 95 kmsouth
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 96 kmnorth
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 100 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 90 kmnorthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 100 kmnorth
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 113 kmwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 163 kmnortheast
- Basel Population: 177.6K 167 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glacier de Bricola
Within 100 km: 86 historic and cultural sites, 5,012 natural sites, 606 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km714 places
- Illsee Lake 23 kmN
- Gouilly d'en Haut Lake 23 kmNW
- Le Gouillé Vert Lake 21 kmNW
- Unterer Märetschisee Lake 23 kmN
25–60 km2,182 places
- Oeschinen Lake Lake 51 kmN
- Stausee Mattmark Lake 28 kmE
- Lac de Fully Lake 41 kmW
- Lac de Derborence Lake 39 kmNW
60–100 km2,808 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 72 kmN
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 72 kmN
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 68 kmN
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 79 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Prafleuri Village, Evolène5.4 km NW
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Evolène Village, Evolène10 km NW
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La Forclaz Village, Evolène7 km NW
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Les Haudères Village, Evolène7.6 km NW
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Pralovin Village, Evolène7.8 km W
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La Sage Village, Evolène8.2 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Grand Cornier Mountain, Anniviers1.1 km E
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Pointe de Bricola Mountain, Evolène1.2 km N
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Glacier de la Dent Blanche Natural site, Evolène1.4 km S
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Rocs Rouges Mountain, Evolène1.7 km S
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Glacier des Rosses Natural site, Evolène1.6 km NW
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Dent des Rosses Mountain, Anniviers1.8 km N
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Glacier des Rosses Natural site, Evolène1.7 km NW
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La Maya Mountain, Evolène2 km W
Sources & licences
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