- Elevation
- 2,757 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport90 km
- TRN Turin Airport101 km
About Mel de la Niva
Mel de la Niva is a mountain. Location: Evolène, Hérens District. Elevation: 2,757 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (90 km). Nearby sights include Palanche de la Cretta and Râz d'Arbey.
Climate of Mel de la Niva
This month · November
A wet month
Day -3° · Night -8° · Rain 118 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 10°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -12°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -7° | -7° | -5° | -3° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 10° | 7° | 2° | -3° | -5° |
| Average low (°C) | -12° | -12° | -11° | -9° | -5° | -1° | 2° | 3° | 0° | -3° | -8° | -10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 108 | 107 | 104 | 101 | 102 | 90 | 80 | 87 | 79 | 103 | 118 | 113 |
How to get to Mel de la Niva
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 90 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Turin Airport (TRN) (101 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 79 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 90 kmnorth
- Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 101 kmsouth
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 106 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 79 kmnorthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 94 kmnorth
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 103 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 162 kmnorth
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 163 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mel de la Niva
Within 100 km: 96 historic and cultural sites, 4,843 natural sites, 597 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km695 places
- Etang des Mouchys Lake 20 kmNW
- Illsee Lake 22 kmNE
- Gouilly d'en Haut Lake 12 kmNW
- Le Gouillé Vert Lake 10 kmNW
25–60 km2,327 places
- Ile de Salagnon Island 59 kmNW
- Oeschinen Lake Lake 49 kmNE
- Stausee Mattmark Lake 39 kmE
- Lac de Fully Lake 30 kmW
60–100 km2,514 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 97 kmN
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 70 kmNE
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 70 kmN
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 66 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Palanche de la Cretta Mountain, Evolène0.7 km S
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Râz d'Arbey Mountain, Evolène0.9 km N
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Le Gollié d'Arbey Lake, Evolène1.7 km NE
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Pic d'Arzinol Mountain, Hérémence3.3 km NW
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Mont de l'Etoile Mountain, Evolène3.2 km S
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Pic d'Artsinol Mountain, Saint-Martin3.3 km NW
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Loitecondoi Mountain, Hérémence3.5 km SW
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Mont Rouge Mountain, Hérémence3.5 km NW
Sources & licences
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