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Mountain

Dent de Bonavau

Located in Champéry, Monthey District Coordinates: 46°08′30″ N 6°51′24″ E

Map showing the location of Dent de Bonavau Dent de Bonavau
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,503 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Champéry
3.9 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
GVA Geneva International Airport59 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport63 km

About Dent de Bonavau

Dent de Bonavau is a mountain. Location: Champéry, Monthey District. Elevation: 2,503 m. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Tête à Vincent and Signal de Bonavau.

Climate of Dent de Bonavau

This month · November

A wet month

Day -2° · Night -7° · Rain 172 mm

Hottest month
August (day 12°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
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 Dent de Bonavau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-5°-4°-2°4°8°11°12°8°4°-2°-4°
Average low (°C)-11°-11°-10°-8°-3°0°3°4°1°-2°-7°-10°
Precipitation (mm)160160143138140129111116110145172174

How to get to Dent de Bonavau

The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 59 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 45 km to the north.

Airports

  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 59 kmwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 63 kmwest
  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 94 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 45 kmnorth
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 55 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 100 kmnortheast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 139 kmnorthwest
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 139 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Dent de Bonavau

Within 100 km: 140 historic and cultural sites, 3,748 natural sites, 506 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km564 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 19 kmE
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 7 kmSE
  • Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 19 kmE
  • Lac d'Orny Lake 22 kmSE

25–60 km1,460 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 33 kmN
  • Lake Leman Lake 44 kmNW
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 32 kmNE
  • Arnensee Lake 39 kmNE

60–100 km2,370 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 95 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 95 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 90 kmNE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 65 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Champéry Village, Champéry
    3.9 km N
  • Barme Village, Champéry
    2.1 km NW
  • Evionnaz Municipality, Saint-Maurice District
    7.1 km E
  • Val-d'Illiez Municipality, Monthey District
    7.3 km N
  • Salvan Municipality, Saint-Maurice District
    8.7 km SE
  • Les Crosets Village, Val-d'Illiez
    5.1 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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