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Mountain

Gendarme de Sélaire

Located in Val-d'Illiez, Monthey District Coordinates: 46°09′50″ N 6°55′10″ E

Map showing the location of Gendarme de Sélaire Gendarme de Sélaire
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,886 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Evionnaz
2.8 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
GVA Geneva International Airport63 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport69 km

About Gendarme de Sélaire

Gendarme de Sélaire is a mountain. Location: Val-d'Illiez, Monthey District. Elevation: 2,886 m. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Haute Cime and Val d'Illiez.

Climate of Gendarme de Sélaire

This month · November

A wet month

Day -4° · Night -10° · Rain 172 mm

Hottest month
August (day 9°)
Coldest month
January (night -14°)
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
Climate of Gendarme de Sélaire
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-8°-6°-4°1°5°9°9°6°1°-4°-7°
Average low (°C)-14°-14°-12°-10°-6°-2°0°1°-2°-5°-10°-12°
Precipitation (mm)160160143138140129111116110145172174

How to get to Gendarme de Sélaire

The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 63 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 63 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 60 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 96 kmnortheast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 139 kmnorthwest
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 144 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Gendarme de Sélaire

Within 100 km: 144 historic and cultural sites, 3,891 natural sites, 504 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km612 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 14 kmE
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 9 kmS
  • Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 14 kmE
  • Lac d'Orny Lake 21 kmSE

25–60 km1,554 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 31 kmN
  • Lac de la Gruyère Lake 57 kmN
  • Lake Leman Lake 46 kmNW
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 26 kmNE

60–100 km2,373 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 98 kmNE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 90 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 90 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 85 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Evionnaz Municipality, Saint-Maurice District
    2.8 km SE
  • Champéry Village, Champéry
    4.1 km W
  • Champéry Municipality, Monthey District
    5.7 km W
  • Salvan Municipality, Saint-Maurice District
    6.7 km SE
  • Troistorrents Village, Troistorrents
    7.2 km N
  • Saint-Maurice Municipality, Saint-Maurice District
    8 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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