Glacier Inférieur des Aiguilles Rouges
Located in Evolène, Hérens District Coordinates: 46°02′58″ N 7°26′15″ E
- Elevation
- 2,958 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- TRN Turin Airport96 km
- BRN Bern Airport96 km
About Glacier Inférieur des Aiguilles Rouges
Glacier Inférieur des Aiguilles Rouges is a natural site. Location: Evolène, Hérens District. The nearest airport is Turin Airport (96 km). Nearby sights include Aiguilles Rouges and Glacier de Darbonneire.
Photos of Glacier Inférieur des Aiguilles Rouges
Climate of Glacier Inférieur des Aiguilles Rouges
This month · November
A wet month
Day -4° · Night -9° · Rain 118 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 9°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -14°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -8° | -8° | -7° | -5° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -4° | -6° |
| Average low (°C) | -13° | -14° | -13° | -11° | -6° | -2° | 1° | 2° | -1° | -5° | -9° | -12° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 108 | 107 | 104 | 101 | 102 | 90 | 80 | 87 | 79 | 103 | 118 | 113 |
How to get to Glacier Inférieur des Aiguilles Rouges
The nearest airport is Turin Airport (TRN), 96 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 81 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 96 kmsouth
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 96 kmnorth
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 105 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 81 kmnorthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 100 kmnorth
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 101 kmwest
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 166 kmsouthwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 168 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glacier Inférieur des Aiguilles Rouges
Within 100 km: 90 historic and cultural sites, 4,668 natural sites, 554 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km619 places
- Etang des Mouchys Lake 24 kmN
- Gouilly d'en Haut Lake 16 kmN
- Le Gouillé Vert Lake 12 kmNW
- Lac de Tsofeiret Lake 11 kmSW
25–60 km2,248 places
- Oeschinen Lake Lake 55 kmNE
- Stausee Mattmark Lake 40 kmE
- Lac de Fully Lake 30 kmNW
- Lac de Derborence Lake 31 kmNW
60–100 km2,445 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 76 kmN
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 76 kmN
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 72 kmN
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 84 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Hérémence Municipality, Hérens District5.4 km NW
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La Gouille Village, Evolène4.1 km E
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La Monta Village, Evolène4.2 km SE
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Arolla Village, Evolène4.5 km SE
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Evolène Village, Evolène8.4 km NE
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Ausserholligen Neighbourhood, Hérémence4.8 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Aiguilles Rouges Mountain, Valais0.7 km NW
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Glacier de Darbonneire Natural site, Hérémence0.8 km W
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Glacier Supérieur des Aiguilles Rouges Natural site, Evolène1 km N
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Glacier des Ignes Natural site, Evolène1.2 km S
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Glacier de Darbonneire Natural site, Hérémence1.4 km NW
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La Roussette Mountain, Evolène1.6 km SE
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La Cassorte Mountain, Hérémence1.6 km S
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Monts Rouges Mountain, Evolène1.8 km S
Sources & licences
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