Glacier de Chalin
Located in Val-d'Illiez, Monthey District Coordinates: 46°10′36″ N 6°56′25″ E
- Elevation
- 2,372 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GVA Geneva International Airport65 km
- NCY Annecy Meythet airport71 km
About Glacier de Chalin
Glacier de Chalin is a natural site. Location: Val-d'Illiez, Monthey District. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Tête de Chalin and La Forteresse.
Photos of Glacier de Chalin
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Tour Sallière Champer · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Mont Ruan Svp59 · Public domain
Climate of Glacier de Chalin
This month · November
A wet month
Day -2° · Night -9° · Rain 123 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 13°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -13°)
- 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) | -6° | -5° | -2° | 1° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 3° | -2° | -5° |
| Average low (°C) | -13° | -12° | -10° | -7° | -3° | 0° | 2° | 3° | -1° | -4° | -9° | -11° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 112 | 116 | 96 | 97 | 108 | 124 | 106 | 106 | 97 | 111 | 123 | 126 |
How to get to Glacier de Chalin
The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 65 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 65 kmwest
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 71 kmsouthwest
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 92 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 45 kmnorthwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 61 kmwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 94 kmnortheast
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 138 kmnorthwest
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 146 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glacier de Chalin
Within 100 km: 144 historic and cultural sites, 3,945 natural sites, 511 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km613 places
- Lac de Fully Lake 12 kmE
- Lac de Derborence Lake 24 kmNE
- Lac d'Émosson Lake 10 kmS
- Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 12 kmE
25–60 km1,605 places
- Ile de Salagnon Island 30 kmN
- Ile d'Ogoz Island 59 kmN
- Lac de la Gruyère Lake 55 kmN
- Lake Leman Lake 46 kmNW
60–100 km2,382 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 96 kmNE
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 87 kmNE
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 87 kmNE
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 83 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Evionnaz Municipality, Saint-Maurice District3.2 km S
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Saint-Maurice Municipality, Saint-Maurice District5.9 km NE
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Vérossaz Municipality, Saint-Maurice District5.4 km NE
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Champéry Village, Champéry5.5 km W
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Mex Village, Evionnaz4.7 km E
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Troistorrents Village, Troistorrents6.1 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tête de Chalin Mountain, Vérossaz0.6 km NE
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La Forteresse Mountain, Val-d'Illiez0.6 km S
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Cime de l'Est Mountain, Vérossaz0.7 km SE
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La Cathédrale Mountain, Evionnaz0.9 km S
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Crète du Dardeu Mountain, Val-d'Illiez1.1 km NW
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Glacier de Soi Natural site, Val-d'Illiez1 km SW
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L'Eperon Mountain, Evionnaz1.2 km SW
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Plan Névé Natural site, Vérossaz1.1 km E
Sources & licences
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