- Elevation
- 2,544 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GVA Geneva International Airport91 km
- BRN Bern Airport91 km
About Lac des Vaux
Lac des Vaux is a lake. Location: Riddes, Martigny District. Elevation: 2,544 m. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (91 km). Nearby sights include Mont Rogneux and Arête de Chassoure.
Climate of Lac des Vaux
This month · November
A wet month
Day -2° · Night -8° · Rain 137 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 12°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -12°)
- Wettest month
- December (138 mm)
- Driest month
- September (90 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) | -6° | -5° | -3° | -1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 12° | 8° | 3° | -2° | -5° |
| Average low (°C) | -12° | -12° | -10° | -8° | -3° | 0° | 3° | 3° | 0° | -3° | -8° | -11° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 127 | 129 | 113 | 110 | 114 | 108 | 92 | 99 | 90 | 119 | 137 | 138 |
How to get to Lac des Vaux
The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 91 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 67 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 91 kmwest
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 91 kmnorth
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 93 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 67 kmnorthwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 88 kmwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 94 kmnorth
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 159 kmnorthwest
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 159 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lac des Vaux
Within 100 km: 129 historic and cultural sites, 4,484 natural sites, 556 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km767 places
- Lac de Fully Lake 16 kmNW
- Lac de Derborence Lake 20 kmN
- Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 16 kmNW
- Etang des Mouchys Lake 17 kmN
25–60 km2,041 places
- Ile de Salagnon Island 48 kmNW
- Oeschinen Lake Lake 56 kmNE
- Stausee Mattmark Lake 54 kmE
- Daubensee Lake 43 kmNE
60–100 km2,361 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 97 kmN
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 76 kmNE
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 76 kmNE
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 72 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mont Rogneux Mountain, Riddes0.7 km W
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Arête de Chassoure Mountain, Nendaz0.5 km E
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Les Attelas Mountain, Riddes1 km S
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Tête des Vaux Mountain, Riddes1 km S
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Pointe des Champs Ferret Mountain, Nendaz0.9 km N
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Dents Rousses Mountain, Nendaz1.1 km NE
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Mines Les Mountain, Val de Bagnes1.2 km W
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Mont Gelé Mountain, Val de Bagnes1.3 km SE
Sources & licences
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