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Lac de Lovenay

Located in Saint-Gingolph, Monthey District Coordinates: 46°21′12″ N 6°47′25″ E

Map showing the location of Lac de Lovenay Lac de Lovenay
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,631 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Novel
1.7 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
GVA Geneva International Airport54 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport71 km

About Lac de Lovenay

Lac de Lovenay is a lake. Location: Saint-Gingolph, Monthey District. Elevation: 1,631 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Sex Villemod and Mont Gardy.

Climate of Lac de Lovenay

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 2° · Night -4° · Rain 116 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
June (134 mm)
Driest month
March (91 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
Climate of Lac de Lovenay
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°-1°2°5°10°14°17°17°13°7°2°-1°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-5°-2°2°5°8°8°5°1°-4°-6°
Precipitation (mm)1021029198111134111112108110116111

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Lac de Lovenay

The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 54 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 22 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 54 kmwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 71 kmsouthwest
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 83 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 22 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 52 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 83 kmnortheast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 116 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 147 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lac de Lovenay

Within 100 km: 151 historic and cultural sites, 3,571 natural sites, 492 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km304 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 12 kmNE
  • Lac des Joncs Lake 21 kmNE
  • Lac de Brêt Lake 18 kmN
  • Lac de Soi Lake 22 kmSE

25–60 km1,577 places

  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 45 kmNE
  • Schwarzsee Lake 51 kmNE
  • Lac de Joux Lake 50 kmNW
  • Lac de la Gruyère Lake 41 kmNE

60–100 km2,333 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 84 kmNE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 87 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 86 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 82 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Novel Village, Arrondissement of Thonon-les-Bains
    1.7 km N
  • Novel Village, Novel
    1.8 km N
  • Tanay Village, Vouvry
    3.2 km E
  • Saint-Gingolph Village, Saint-Gingolph
    4.5 km N
  • Vouvry Municipality, Monthey District
    4.9 km SE
  • Port-Valais Municipality, Monthey District
    5.5 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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