Glacier des Ignes
Located in Evolène, Hérens District Coordinates: 46°02′19″ N 7°26′25″ E
- Elevation
- 3,009 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
About Glacier des Ignes
Glacier des Ignes is a natural site. Location: Evolène, Hérens District.
In comparison
- 164 sights and natural places within 10 km La Cassorte, La Roussette
Climate of Glacier des Ignes
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -8° | -8° | -7° | -5° | 0° | 4° | 8° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -4° | -7° |
| Average low (°C) | -14° | -14° | -13° | -11° | -6° | -3° | 0° | 1° | -2° | -5° | -9° | -12° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 108 | 107 | 104 | 101 | 102 | 90 | 80 | 87 | 79 | 103 | 118 | 113 |
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).
Airports nearest to Glacier des Ignes
- Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 95 km
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 97 km
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 105 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Nearest towns and villages
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La Monta Village, Evolène3.6 km E
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Arolla Village, Evolène3.7 km SE
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Hérémence Municipality, Hérens District6.6 km NW
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La Gouille Village, Evolène4.2 km NE
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Evolène Village, Evolène9.4 km NE
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Val de Bagnes Municipality, Entremont District11 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
La Cassorte Mountain, Hérémence0.5 km SW
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La Roussette Mountain, Evolène0.5 km E
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Monts Rouges Mountain, Evolène0.7 km SW
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Mont Gitsa Mountain, Evolène1.2 km SE
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Glacier Inférieur des Aiguilles Rouges Natural site, Evolène1.2 km N
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Mont Dolin Mountain, Evolène1.8 km SE
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Glacier de Darbonneire Natural site, Hérémence1.7 km NW
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Aiguilles Rouges Mountain, Valais1.9 km N
Sources & licences
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