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Mountain

Dent de Valère

Located in Val-d'Illiez, Monthey District Coordinates: 46°11′42″ N 6°56′25″ E

Map showing the location of Dent de Valère Dent de Valère
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,267 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Troistorrents
4.2 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
GVA Geneva International Airport64 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport72 km

About Dent de Valère

Dent de Valère is a mountain. Location: Val-d'Illiez, Monthey District. Elevation: 2,267 m. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Pointe de l'Erse and Crète du Dardeu.

Climate of Dent de Valère

This month · November

A wet month

Day -2° · Night -8° · Rain 123 mm

Hottest month
July (day 13°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
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 Dent de Valère
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-4°-1°2°7°10°13°13°9°4°-2°-5°
Average low (°C)-12°-12°-9°-7°-2°1°3°3°0°-4°-8°-11°
Precipitation (mm)112116969710812410610697111123126

How to get to Dent de Valère

The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 64 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 43 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 64 kmwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 72 kmsouthwest
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 91 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 43 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 61 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 92 kmnortheast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 137 kmnorthwest
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 148 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Dent de Valère

Within 100 km: 145 historic and cultural sites, 3,946 natural sites, 515 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km608 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 12 kmE
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 23 kmNE
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 12 kmS
  • Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 12 kmE

25–60 km1,620 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 28 kmN
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 57 kmN
  • Schwarzsee Lake 59 kmNE
  • Lac de la Gruyère Lake 53 kmN

60–100 km2,378 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 94 kmNE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 86 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 86 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 82 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Troistorrents Village, Troistorrents
    4.2 km NW
  • Monthey Municipality, Monthey District
    5.5 km N
  • Vérossaz Municipality, Saint-Maurice District
    4.2 km NE
  • Saint-Maurice Municipality, Saint-Maurice District
    5.5 km E
  • Evionnaz Municipality, Saint-Maurice District
    5.2 km S
  • Troistorrents Municipality, Monthey District
    6 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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