Glacier de Prafleuri
Located in Hérémence, Hérens District Coordinates: 46°04′09″ N 7°21′31″ E
- Elevation
- 3,069 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport94 km
- GVA Geneva International Airport98 km
About Glacier de Prafleuri
Glacier de Prafleuri is a natural site. Location: Hérémence, Hérens District. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (94 km). Nearby sights include Rosablanche and Petit Mont Calme.
Climate of Glacier de Prafleuri
This month · November
A wet month
Day -5° · 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) | -9° | -9° | -7° | -5° | 0° | 4° | 7° | 8° | 5° | 0° | -5° | -7° |
| Average low (°C) | -14° | -14° | -13° | -11° | -7° | -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 Prafleuri
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 94 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (98 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 75 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 94 kmnorth
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 98 kmwest
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 99 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 75 kmnorthwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 95 kmwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 98 kmnorth
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 162 kmsouthwest
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 166 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glacier de Prafleuri
Within 100 km: 121 historic and cultural sites, 4,557 natural sites, 560 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km661 places
- Lac de Fully Lake 24 kmNW
- Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 24 kmNW
- Etang des Mouchys Lake 21 kmN
- Lac d'Orny Lake 24 kmW
25–60 km2,127 places
- Ile de Salagnon Island 55 kmNW
- Oeschinen Lake Lake 55 kmNE
- Stausee Mattmark Lake 47 kmE
- Lac de Derborence Lake 26 kmNW
60–100 km2,450 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 76 kmNE
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 76 kmNE
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 72 kmNE
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 86 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ausserholligen Neighbourhood, Hérémence3.6 km NE
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Val de Bagnes Municipality, Entremont District7.7 km SW
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Pralong Village, Hérémence5.7 km NE
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Fionnay Village, Val de Bagnes5.7 km SW
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Couta Village, Hérémence7.1 km N
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Brecholey Village, Val de Bagnes5.8 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Rosablanche Mountain, Hérémence1 km S -
Petit Mont Calme Mountain, Nendaz0.6 km SW
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Le Miroir Mountain, Hérémence0.7 km E
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Grand Mont Calme Mountain, Nendaz0.7 km N
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Rochers de Mourti Mountain, Hérémence0.7 km S
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Grand Désert Natural site, Nendaz1.2 km W
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Glacier de Mourti Natural site, Hérémence1.2 km S
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Rochers des Ecoulaies Mountain, Hérémence1.4 km S
Sources & licences
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