- Elevation
- 3,186 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GVA Geneva International Airport64 km
- NCY Annecy Meythet airport69 km
About Dent Jaune
Dent Jaune is a mountain. Location: Val-d'Illiez, Monthey District. Elevation: 3,186 m. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Dents du Midi and L'Eperon.
Photos of Dent Jaune
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Tour Sallière Champer · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Mont Ruan Svp59 · Public domain
Climate of Dent Jaune
This month · November
A wet month
Day -6° · Night -11° · Rain 172 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 7°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -16°)
- Wettest month
- December (174 mm)
- Driest month
- September (110 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) | -10° | -10° | -8° | -6° | -1° | 3° | 7° | 7° | 4° | -1° | -6° | -9° |
| Average low (°C) | -16° | -16° | -14° | -12° | -8° | -4° | -2° | -1° | -3° | -7° | -11° | -14° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 160 | 160 | 143 | 138 | 140 | 129 | 111 | 116 | 110 | 145 | 172 | 174 |
How to get to Dent Jaune
The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 64 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 45 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 64 kmwest
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 69 kmwest
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 94 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 45 kmnorthwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 61 kmwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 96 kmnortheast
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 139 kmnorthwest
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 145 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Dent Jaune
Within 100 km: 143 historic and cultural sites, 3,913 natural sites, 502 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km619 places
- Lac de Fully Lake 13 kmE
- Lac d'Émosson Lake 9 kmS
- Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 13 kmE
- Lac d'Orny Lake 21 kmSE
25–60 km1,564 places
- Ile de Salagnon Island 31 kmN
- Lac de la Gruyère Lake 56 kmN
- Lake Leman Lake 47 kmNW
- Lac de Derborence Lake 26 kmNE
60–100 km2,375 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 97 kmNE
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 89 kmNE
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 89 kmNE
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 84 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Evionnaz Municipality, Saint-Maurice District2.5 km SE
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Champéry Village, Champéry4.8 km W
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Champéry Municipality, Monthey District6.5 km W
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Salvan Municipality, Saint-Maurice District6.6 km S
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Saint-Maurice Municipality, Saint-Maurice District7.2 km NE
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Troistorrents Village, Troistorrents7.1 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Dents du Midi Mountain, Evionnaz0.2 km NE
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L'Eperon Mountain, Evionnaz0.3 km NE
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Les Doigts Mountain, Val-d'Illiez0.5 km SW
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La Cathédrale Mountain, Evionnaz0.7 km NE
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Haute Cime Mountain, Evionnaz0.7 km SW
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Plan Névé Natural site, Evionnaz0.6 km E
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Glacier de Soi Natural site, Val-d'Illiez0.7 km N
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Gendarme de Sélaire Mountain, Val-d'Illiez0.8 km W
Sources & licences
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