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Mountain

Pointe de la Grand Vire

Located in Fully, Martigny District Coordinates: 46°11′28″ N 7°04′52″ E

Map showing the location of Pointe de la Grand Vire Pointe de la Grand Vire
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,789 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Collonges
2.3 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
GVA Geneva International Airport75 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport81 km

About Pointe de la Grand Vire

Pointe de la Grand Vire is a mountain. Location: Fully, Martigny District. Elevation: 2,789 m. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Tête du Petit Cor and Pointe du Grand Cor.

Climate of Pointe de la Grand Vire

This month · November

A wet month

Day -4° · Night -10° · Rain 136 mm

Hottest month
August (day 10°)
Coldest month
January (night -14°)
Wettest month
December (140 mm)
Driest month
September (96 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).

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Climate of Pointe de la Grand Vire
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-7°-5°-2°3°7°10°10°6°2°-4°-6°
Average low (°C)-14°-14°-12°-10°-5°-2°1°1°-2°-6°-10°-13°
Precipitation (mm)12613110910711411910410696119136140

How to get to Pointe de la Grand Vire

The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 75 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 50 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 75 kmwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 81 kmwest
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 86 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 50 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 72 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 89 kmnorth
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 143 kmnorthwest
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 155 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Pointe de la Grand Vire

Within 100 km: 140 historic and cultural sites, 4,277 natural sites, 535 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km713 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 2 kmSE
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 14 kmNE
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 18 kmSW
  • Arnensee Lake 24 kmNE

25–60 km1,805 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 32 kmNW
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 56 kmN
  • Schwarzsee Lake 55 kmN
  • Lac de la Gruyère Lake 52 kmN

60–100 km2,434 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 91 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 78 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 78 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 74 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Collonges Municipality, Saint-Maurice District
    2.3 km SW
  • Lavey-Morcles Municipality, Aigle District
    3.8 km NW
  • Dorénaz Municipality, Saint-Maurice District
    4.6 km S
  • Saint-Maurice Municipality, Saint-Maurice District
    5.5 km W
  • Fully Town, Fully
    6.4 km SE
  • Evionnaz Village, Trient
    4.7 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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