Glacier de Merdéré
Located in Hérémence, Hérens District Coordinates: 46°04′37″ N 7°25′31″ E
- Elevation
- 3,029 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport93 km
- TRN Turin Airport99 km
About Glacier de Merdéré
Glacier de Merdéré is a natural site. Location: Hérémence, Hérens District. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (93 km). Nearby sights include Loitecondoi and Pointe de Vouasson.
Climate of Glacier de Merdéré
This month · November
A wet month
Day -4° · Night -10° · Rain 118 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 8°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -8° | -8° | -7° | -5° | 0° | 4° | 7° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -4° | -7° |
| Average low (°C) | -14° | -14° | -13° | -11° | -6° | -3° | 0° | 1° | -2° | -5° | -10° | -12° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 108 | 107 | 104 | 101 | 102 | 90 | 80 | 87 | 79 | 103 | 118 | 113 |
How to get to Glacier de Merdéré
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 93 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Turin Airport (TRN) (99 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 78 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 93 kmnorth
- Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 99 kmsouth
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 103 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 78 kmnorthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 97 kmnorth
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 100 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 165 kmnorth
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 167 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glacier de Merdéré
Within 100 km: 106 historic and cultural sites, 4,707 natural sites, 570 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km642 places
- Etang des Mouchys Lake 21 kmN
- Gouilly d'en Haut Lake 13 kmN
- Le Gouillé Vert Lake 9 kmNW
- Etang des Miriouges Lake 24 kmN
25–60 km2,275 places
- Ile de Salagnon Island 58 kmNW
- Oeschinen Lake Lake 52 kmNE
- Stausee Mattmark Lake 42 kmE
- Lac de Fully Lake 28 kmNW
60–100 km2,466 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 99 kmN
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 73 kmNE
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 73 kmNE
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 70 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Loitecondoi Mountain, Hérémence0.6 km NE
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Pointe de Vouasson Mountain, Hérémence0.6 km S
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Glacier de Vouasson Natural site, Evolène1.1 km E
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Glacier des Tsauderys Natural site, Hérémence1.1 km S
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Pointe de Darbonneire Mountain, Hérémence1.4 km SE
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Mont de l'Etoile Mountain, Evolène2 km E
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Glacier de Darbonneire Natural site, Hérémence1.9 km S
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Aiguilles Rouges Mountain, Valais2.5 km S
More nature in Switzerland
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Rosablanche Mountain, Hérémence5.8 km W -
Pic d'Arzinol Mountain, Hérémence4.2 km N
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Mont Blava Mountain, Hérémence2.9 km W
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Glacier de Darbonneire Natural site, Hérémence2.9 km S
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Sex Joliet Mountain, Hérémence3.7 km NW
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Pointe d'Allèves Mountain, Hérémence3.7 km W
Sources & licences
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