Palanche de la Cretta, Evolène

About Palanche de la Cretta

Palanche de la Cretta is a mountain. Location: Evolène, Hérens District. Elevation: 2,927 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (91 km). Nearby sights include Mel de la Niva and Râz d'Arbey.

Photos of Palanche de la Cretta

Sasseneire Zacharie Grossen · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Palanche de la Cretta

This month · November

A wet month

Day -4° · Night -9° · Rain 118 mm

Hottest month: August (day 9°)
Coldest month: February (night -13°)
Wettest month: November (118 mm)
Driest month: September (79 mm)

-8° -13°

-7° -12°

-4° -10°

1° -6°

5° -2°

8° 1°

9° 2°

5° -1°

1° -4°

-4° -9°

-6° -12°

Jan

108

Feb

107

Mar

104

Apr

101

May

102

Jun

90

Jul

80

Aug

87

Sep

79

Oct

103

Nov

118

Dec

113

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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Climate of Palanche de la Cretta
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	-8°	-8°	-7°	-4°	1°	5°	8°	9°	5°	1°	-4°	-6°
Average low (°C)	-13°	-13°	-12°	-10°	-6°	-2°	1°	2°	-1°	-4°	-9°	-12°
Precipitation (mm)	108	107	104	101	102	90	80	87	79	103	118	113

How to get to Palanche de la Cretta

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 91 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Turin Airport (TRN) (100 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 79 km to the northwest.

Airports

Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 91 kmnorth
Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 100 kmsouth
Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 106 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Lausanne Population: 139.1K 79 kmnorthwest
Bern Population: 121.6K 95 kmnorth
Geneva Population: 201.7K 103 kmwest
Basel Population: 177.6K 163 kmnorth
Zurich Population: 415.4K 164 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Palanche de la Cretta

Within 100 km: 96 historic and cultural sites, 4,831 natural sites, 596 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km687 places

Etang des Mouchys Lake 21 kmNW
Illsee Lake 22 kmNE
Gouilly d'en Haut Lake 13 kmNW
Le Gouillé Vert Lake 10 kmNW

25–60 km2,318 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 km2,518 places

Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 97 kmN
Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 70 kmN
Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 71 kmN
Strandbad Leissigen Beach 67 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Evolène Village, Evolène
3.2 km NE
Vernec Village, Evolène
2.3 km N
Hérémence Municipality, Hérens District
5.4 km W
Lannaz Village, Evolène
3.1 km N
La Tour Village, Evolène
3.2 km E
Pralovin Village, Evolène
3.5 km SE

Palanche de la Cretta

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Mel de la Niva Mountain, Evolène
0.7 km N
Râz d'Arbey Mountain, Evolène
1.6 km N
Mont de l'Etoile Mountain, Evolène
2.5 km SW
Le Gollié d'Arbey Lake, Evolène
2.4 km N
Loitecondoi Mountain, Hérémence
3 km SW
Pic d'Arzinol Mountain, Hérémence
3.7 km NW
Glacier de Vouasson Natural site, Evolène
3 km SW
Pic d'Artsinol Mountain, Saint-Martin
3.7 km NW