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Mountain

Tête Noire

Located in Leytron, Martigny District Coordinates: 46°12′06″ N 7°05′18″ E

Map showing the location of Tête Noire Tête Noire
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,871 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Collonges
3.4 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
GVA Geneva International Airport76 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport82 km

About Tête Noire

Tête Noire is a mountain. Location: Leytron, Martigny District. Elevation: 2,871 m. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Glacier des Martinets and Tita Sèri.

Climate of Tête Noire

This month · November

A wet month

Day -4° · Night -11° · Rain 136 mm

Hottest month
August (day 9°)
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 Tête Noire
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-7°-5°-3°3°6°9°9°6°1°-4°-7°
Average low (°C)-14°-14°-13°-10°-6°-3°0°0°-3°-6°-11°-13°
Precipitation (mm)12613110910711411910410696119136140

How to get to Tête Noire

The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 76 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 76 kmwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 82 kmwest
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 85 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 50 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 73 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 87 kmnorth
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 142 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 155 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Tête Noire

Within 100 km: 140 historic and cultural sites, 4,297 natural sites, 540 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km701 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 3 kmS
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 13 kmNE
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 19 kmSW
  • Arnensee Lake 23 kmNE

25–60 km1,837 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 31 kmNW
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 55 kmN
  • Schwarzsee Lake 54 kmN
  • Oeschinen Lake Lake 59 kmNE

60–100 km2,439 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 89 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 77 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 77 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 73 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Collonges Municipality, Saint-Maurice District
    3.4 km SW
  • Lavey-Morcles Municipality, Aigle District
    3.9 km W
  • Fully Municipality, Martigny District
    5.2 km S
  • Bex Municipality, Aigle District
    6 km N
  • Saint-Maurice Municipality, Saint-Maurice District
    6 km W
  • Dorénaz Municipality, Saint-Maurice District
    5.9 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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