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Mountain

Le Fou

Located in Riddes, Martigny District Coordinates: 46°07′25″ N 7°16′21″ E

Map showing the location of Le Fou Le Fou
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,610 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Isérables
2.7 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
BRN Bern Airport89 km
GVA Geneva International Airport91 km

About Le Fou

Le Fou is a mountain. Location: Riddes, Martigny District. Elevation: 2,610 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (89 km). Nearby sights include Pointe des Champs Ferret and Dents Rousses.

Climate of Le Fou

This month · November

A wet month

Day -2° · Night -8° · Rain 137 mm

Hottest month
August (day 11°)
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).

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Climate of Le Fou
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-6°-4°-1°4°8°11°11°8°3°-2°-5°
Average low (°C)-12°-12°-11°-9°-4°-1°2°3°0°-4°-8°-11°
Precipitation (mm)127129113110114108929990119137138

How to get to Le Fou

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 89 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (91 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 66 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 89 kmnorth
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 91 kmwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 93 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 66 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 87 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 93 kmnorth
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 158 kmnorthwest
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 161 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Le Fou

Within 100 km: 130 historic and cultural sites, 4,525 natural sites, 556 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km748 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 15 kmNW
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 18 kmN
  • Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 15 kmNW
  • Etang des Mouchys Lake 15 kmN

25–60 km2,090 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 46 kmNW
  • Oeschinen Lake Lake 54 kmNE
  • Stausee Mattmark Lake 54 kmE
  • Daubensee Lake 42 kmNE

60–100 km2,373 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 95 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 74 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 75 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 70 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Isérables Municipality, Martigny District
    2.7 km N
  • Verbier Village, Val de Bagnes
    4.4 km SW
  • Iserables Village, Isérables
    4.8 km NW
  • Riddes Village, Riddes
    6.6 km NW
  • Nendaz Municipality, Conthey District
    7 km N
  • Saxon Municipality, Martigny District
    7 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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