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Lake

La Gouille du Drouc

Located in Hérémence, Hérens District Coordinates: 46°09′12″ N 7°21′44″ E

Map showing the location of La Gouille du Drouc La Gouille du Drouc
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,373 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hérémence
4.4 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
BRN Bern Airport85 km
GVA Geneva International Airport97 km

About La Gouille du Drouc

La Gouille du Drouc is a lake. Location: Hérémence, Hérens District. Elevation: 2,373 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (85 km). Nearby sights include Pointe de la Vatse and Mont Loéré.

Climate of La Gouille du Drouc

This month · November

A wet month

Day 0° · Night -5° · Rain 118 mm

Hottest month
August (day 12°)
Coldest month
February (night -10°)
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
Climate of La Gouille du Drouc
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-4°-3°-1°4°8°12°12°9°5°0°-3°
Average low (°C)-10°-10°-9°-7°-2°1°4°5°3°-1°-5°-8°
Precipitation (mm)10810710410110290808779103118113

How to get to La Gouille du Drouc

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 85 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (97 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 69 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 85 kmnorth
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 97 kmwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 101 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 69 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 89 kmnorth
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 94 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 157 kmnorth
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 159 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from La Gouille du Drouc

Within 100 km: 127 historic and cultural sites, 4,790 natural sites, 589 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km735 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 21 kmW
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 18 kmNW
  • Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 21 kmW
  • Etang des Mouchys Lake 11 kmN

25–60 km2,285 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 49 kmNW
  • Schwarzsee Lake 57 kmN
  • Oeschinen Lake Lake 48 kmNE
  • Stausee Mattmark Lake 48 kmE

60–100 km2,486 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 91 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 68 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 68 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 64 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Hérémence Village, Hérémence
    4.4 km NE
  • Mâche Village, Hérémence
    2.4 km E
  • Nendaz Municipality, Conthey District
    5.8 km NW
  • Vex Municipality, Hérens District
    5.3 km NE
  • Prolin Village, Hérémence
    2.9 km NE
  • Basse-Nendaz Town, Nendaz
    5.6 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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