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Mountain

Tête de Balme

Located in Trient, Martigny District Coordinates: 46°01′52″ N 6°57′59″ E

Map showing the location of Tête de Balme Tête de Balme
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,321 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Vallorcine
2.6 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
NCY Annecy Meythet airport68 km
GVA Geneva International Airport70 km

About Tête de Balme

Tête de Balme is a mountain. Location: Trient, Martigny District. Elevation: 2,321 m. The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Arolette and Lac de Catogne.

Climate of Tête de Balme

This month · November

A wet month

Day 0° · Night -6° · Rain 172 mm

Hottest month
August (day 13°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
December (174 mm)
Driest month
September (110 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 de Balme
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-4°-3°0°5°9°12°13°9°5°0°-3°
Average low (°C)-10°-10°-9°-7°-2°1°4°5°2°-1°-6°-8°
Precipitation (mm)160160143138140129111116110145172174

How to get to Tête de Balme

The nearest airport is Annecy Meythet airport (NCY), 68 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (70 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 60 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 68 kmwest
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 70 kmwest
  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 95 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 60 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 66 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 108 kmnorth
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 136 kmsouthwest
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 154 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Tête de Balme

Within 100 km: 137 historic and cultural sites, 3,840 natural sites, 497 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km637 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 19 kmNE
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 7 kmNW
  • Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 19 kmNE
  • Lac d'Orny Lake 9 kmE

25–60 km1,498 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 46 kmN
  • Lake Leman Lake 59 kmNW
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 34 kmNE
  • Arnensee Lake 44 kmNE

60–100 km2,339 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 97 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 97 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 93 kmNE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 75 kmN

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