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Mountain

Pointe du Midi

Located in Troistorrents, Monthey District Coordinates: 46°14′41″ N 6°50′17″ E

Map showing the location of Pointe du Midi Pointe du Midi
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,850 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Morgins
1.2 km SE
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
Climate of Pointe du Midi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)112116969710812410610697111123126

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

  • Morgins Village, Troistorrents
    1.2 km SE
  • Châtel Village, Arrondissement of Thonon-les-Bains
    2.4 km N
  • Châtel Village, Châtel
    2.3 km N
  • Troistorrents Village, Troistorrents
    6.3 km E
  • Val-d'Illiez Municipality, Monthey District
    6.1 km SE
  • Vionnaz Municipality, Monthey District
    7.5 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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