Glacier de Pièce
Located in Evolène, Hérens District Coordinates: 45°59′51″ N 7°28′15″ E
- Elevation
- 2,852 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- TRN Turin Airport90 km
- BRN Bern Airport102 km
About Glacier de Pièce
Glacier de Pièce is a natural site. Location: Evolène, Hérens District. The nearest airport is Turin Airport (90 km). Nearby sights include Louettes Econdouè and Serre de Vuibé.
Climate of Glacier de Pièce
This month · November
A wet month
Day -3° · Night -8° · Rain 106 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 9°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -12°)
- 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -7° | -7° | -6° | -4° | 1° | 5° | 8° | 9° | 6° | 2° | -3° | -5° |
| Average low (°C) | -12° | -12° | -12° | -10° | -5° | -2° | 2° | 3° | 0° | -3° | -8° | -10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 96 | 94 | 98 | 95 | 93 | 77 | 68 | 77 | 72 | 94 | 106 | 97 |
How to get to Glacier de Pièce
The nearest airport is Turin Airport (TRN), 90 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 87 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 90 kmsouth
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 102 kmnorth
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 106 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 87 kmnorthwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 105 kmwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 106 kmnorth
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 164 kmsouthwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 173 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
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Arolla Village, Evolène3.2 km N
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La Monta Village, Evolène4 km N
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La Gouille Village, Evolène6.4 km N
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Val de Bagnes Municipality, Entremont District13 km W
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Hérémence Municipality, Hérens District12 km NW
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Evolène Village, Evolène13 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Louettes Econdouè Mountain, Evolène0.8 km W
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Serre de Vuibé Mountain, Evolène0.9 km SE
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Pointe des Vignettes Mountain, Evolène0.9 km SE
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Pigne d'Arolla Mountain, Evolène1.4 km SW
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Glacier de Tsijiore Nouve Natural site, Evolène1.3 km W
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Pointe du Brenay Mountain, Val de Bagnes1.7 km SW
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Glacier de Vuibé Natural site, Evolène1.7 km S
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Roc Noir Mountain, Evolène1.9 km SE
Sources & licences
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