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Mountain

Tête des Vaux

Located in Riddes, Martigny District Coordinates: 46°05′55″ N 7°16′23″ E

Map showing the location of Tête des Vaux Tête des Vaux
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,725 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Verbier
3.6 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
GVA Geneva International Airport91 km
BRN Bern Airport92 km

About Tête des Vaux

Tête des Vaux is a mountain. Location: Riddes, Martigny District. Elevation: 2,725 m. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (91 km). Nearby sights include Les Attelas and Mont Gelé.

Climate of Tête des Vaux

This month · November

A wet month

Day -3° · Night -9° · Rain 137 mm

Hottest month
August (day 11°)
Coldest month
January (night -13°)
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 Tête des Vaux
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-7°-5°-2°3°7°10°11°7°2°-3°-6°
Average low (°C)-13°-13°-12°-9°-5°-1°1°2°-1°-4°-9°-12°
Precipitation (mm)127129113110114108929990119137138

How to get to Tête 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, 68 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 91 kmwest
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 92 kmnorth
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 93 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 68 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 88 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 95 kmnorth
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 159 kmsouthwest
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 160 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Tête des Vaux

Within 100 km: 129 historic and cultural sites, 4,455 natural sites, 558 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km779 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 16 kmNW
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 21 kmN
  • Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 16 kmNW
  • Etang des Mouchys Lake 18 kmN

25–60 km2,004 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 48 kmNW
  • Oeschinen Lake Lake 57 kmNE
  • Stausee Mattmark Lake 54 kmE
  • Daubensee Lake 44 kmNE

60–100 km2,359 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 98 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 77 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 77 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 73 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Verbier Village, Val de Bagnes
    3.6 km W
  • Bagnes Town, Val de Bagnes
    4.7 km W
  • La Ruinette Village, Val de Bagnes
    1.6 km W
  • Isérables Municipality, Martigny District
    5.5 km N
  • Tortin Village, Nendaz
    2.9 km NE
  • Saxon Municipality, Martigny District
    8 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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