Pointe du Midi
Located in Troistorrents, Monthey District Coordinates: 46°14′41″ N 6°50′17″ E
- Elevation
- 1,850 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GVA Geneva International Airport56 km
- NCY Annecy Meythet airport67 km
About Pointe du Midi
Pointe du Midi is a mountain. Location: Troistorrents, Monthey District. Elevation: 1,850 m. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Lac de Morgins and Cheval Blanc.
Climate of Pointe du Midi
This month · November
A wet month
Day 1° · Night -6° · Rain 123 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -9°)
- 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) | -3° | -2° | 1° | 5° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 16° | 12° | 7° | 1° | -2° |
| Average low (°C) | -9° | -9° | -7° | -4° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 6° | 3° | -1° | -6° | -8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 112 | 116 | 96 | 97 | 108 | 124 | 106 | 106 | 97 | 111 | 123 | 126 |
How to get to Pointe du Midi
The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 56 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 34 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 56 kmwest
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 67 kmsouthwest
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 90 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 34 kmnorthwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 54 kmwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 91 kmnortheast
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 128 kmnorthwest
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 147 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Pointe du Midi
Within 100 km: 149 historic and cultural sites, 3,709 natural sites, 512 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km491 places
- Ile de Salagnon Island 22 kmN
- Lac de Fully Lake 21 kmE
- Lac d'Émosson Lake 18 kmS
- Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 21 kmE
25–60 km1,534 places
- Ile d'Ogoz Island 54 kmN
- Schwarzsee Lake 58 kmNE
- Lac de la Gruyère Lake 50 kmNE
- Lake Leman Lake 36 kmNW
60–100 km2,345 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 93 kmNE
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 89 kmNE
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 89 kmNE
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 85 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Morgins Village, Troistorrents1.2 km SE
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Châtel Village, Arrondissement of Thonon-les-Bains2.4 km N
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Châtel Village, Châtel2.3 km N
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Troistorrents Village, Troistorrents6.3 km E
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Val-d'Illiez Municipality, Monthey District6.1 km SE
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Vionnaz Municipality, Monthey District7.5 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lac de Morgins Lake, Troistorrents0.8 km NE
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Cheval Blanc Mountain, Troistorrents2 km NE
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Crête de Linge Mountain, Monthey2.1 km SW
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Bec du Corbeau Mountain, Collombey-Muraz2.2 km NE
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Le Va Mountain, Monthey2.7 km SW
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Morclan Mountain, Collombey-Muraz4 km NE -
La Foilleuse Mountain, Troistorrents2.9 km SE
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Tête du Géant Mountain, Monthey3.1 km SW
Sources & licences
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