- Population
- 1,000
- 1K
- Elevation
- 1,350 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GVA Geneva International Airport57 km
- NCY Annecy Meythet airport68 km
About Morgins
Morgins is a village. Location: Troistorrents, Monthey District. Population: 1,000. Elevation: 1,350 m.
Morgins is a village in the municipality of Troistorrents in the district of Monthey in the canton of Valais in southern Switzerland. It is noted for skiing and is part of the Portes du Soleil ski resort. It is located at 1333 m in the Val de Morgins, a side valley of the Val d'Illiez in the Chablais Alps at the foot of the Dents du Midi. The road up the Val de Morgins leads to the Pas de Morgins, the pass into France.
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Climate of Morgins
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 123 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- December (126 mm)
- Driest month
- March (96 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 19° | 15° | 10° | 4° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -6° | -3° | -1° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 9° | 6° | 3° | -2° | -5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 112 | 116 | 96 | 97 | 108 | 124 | 106 | 106 | 97 | 111 | 123 | 126 |
How to get to Morgins
The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 57 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 35 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 57 kmwest
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 68 kmsouthwest
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 90 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 35 kmnorthwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 55 kmwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 91 kmnortheast
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 129 kmnorthwest
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 147 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Morgins
Within 100 km: 148 historic and cultural sites, 3,757 natural sites, 513 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km505 places
- Ile de Salagnon Island 23 kmN
- Lac de Fully Lake 20 kmE
- Lac d'Émosson Lake 18 kmS
- Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 20 kmE
25–60 km1,549 places
- Ile d'Ogoz Island 55 kmN
- Schwarzsee Lake 58 kmNE
- Lac de la Gruyère Lake 50 kmN
- Lake Leman Lake 37 kmNW
60–100 km2,364 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 93 kmNE
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 89 kmNE
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 89 kmNE
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 84 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lac de Morgins Lake, Troistorrents1.1 km N
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Pointe du Midi Mountain, Troistorrents1.2 km NW
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La Foilleuse Mountain, Troistorrents1.7 km SE
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Cheval Blanc Mountain, Troistorrents2.2 km N
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Bec du Corbeau Mountain, Collombey-Muraz1.9 km NE
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Derrière Pertuis Mountain, Troistorrents2.6 km S
Sources & licences
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