- Elevation
- 2,980 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- TRN Turin Airport92 km
- BRN Bern Airport100 km
About Tête Noire
Tête Noire is a mountain. Location: Hérémence, Hérens District. Elevation: 2,980 m. The nearest airport is Turin Airport (92 km). Nearby sights include Glacier de Cheilon and Mont Blanc de Cheilon.
Climate of Tête Noire
This month · November
A wet month
Day -4° · Night -9° · Rain 118 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 9°)
- 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° | 8° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -4° | -6° |
| Average low (°C) | -14° | -14° | -13° | -11° | -6° | -3° | 1° | 2° | -1° | -5° | -9° | -12° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 108 | 107 | 104 | 101 | 102 | 90 | 80 | 87 | 79 | 103 | 118 | 113 |
How to get to Tête Noire
The nearest airport is Turin Airport (TRN), 92 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 82 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 92 kmsouth
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 100 kmnorth
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 103 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 82 kmnorthwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 100 kmwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 104 kmnorth
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 162 kmsouthwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 172 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tête Noire
Within 100 km: 85 historic and cultural sites, 4,528 natural sites, 541 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km613 places
- Gouilly d'en Haut Lake 20 kmN
- Le Gouillé Vert Lake 15 kmN
- Lac de Tsofeiret Lake 7 kmSW
- Gouille de la Grand-Rionde Lake 20 kmN
25–60 km2,106 places
- Oeschinen Lake Lake 59 kmNE
- Stausee Mattmark Lake 42 kmE
- Lac de Fully Lake 31 kmNW
- Lac de Derborence Lake 33 kmNW
60–100 km2,435 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 80 kmN
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 80 kmN
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 76 kmN
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 89 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Val de Bagnes Municipality, Entremont District8.3 km W
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Evolène Municipality, Hérens District8.3 km NE
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Arolla Village, Evolène5.4 km E
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La Monta Village, Evolène5.8 km E
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Mauvoisin Village, Val de Bagnes5.8 km W
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Ausserholligen Neighbourhood, Hérémence7.9 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Glacier de Cheilon Natural site, Hérémence0.8 km S
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Mont Blanc de Cheilon Mountain, Hérémence2.2 km S -
Sex Quinaudoz Mountain, Hérémence1.2 km NW
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Pointe du Pas de Chèvres Mountain, Evolène1.2 km E
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Clocher de Cheilon Mountain, Hérémence1.4 km S
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Glacier de la Luette Natural site, Hérémence1.5 km W
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Petit Mont Rouge Mountain, Evolène2 km E
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Glacier de l'En Darrey Natural site, Hérémence2 km NW
Sources & licences
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