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Natural site

Glacier de Soi

Located in Val-d'Illiez, Monthey District Coordinates: 46°10′04″ N 6°55′10″ E

Map showing the location of Glacier de Soi Glacier de Soi
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,358 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Evionnaz
3.1 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
GVA Geneva International Airport63 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport69 km

About Glacier de Soi

Glacier de Soi is a natural site. Location: Val-d'Illiez, Monthey District. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Val d'Illiez and Gendarme de Sélaire.

Climate of Glacier de Soi

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
Climate of Glacier de Soi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-5°-2°1°6°10°13°13°9°4°-2°-5°
Average low (°C)-13°-12°-10°-7°-3°0°3°3°0°-4°-9°-11°
Precipitation (mm)112116969710812410610697111123126

How to get to Glacier de Soi

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 145 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Glacier de Soi

Within 100 km: 143 historic and cultural sites, 3,889 natural sites, 504 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km609 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 14 kmE
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 9 kmS
  • Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 14 kmE
  • Lac d'Orny Lake 22 kmSE

25–60 km1,559 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 30 kmN
  • Lac de la Gruyère Lake 56 kmN
  • Lake Leman Lake 46 kmNW
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 26 kmNE

60–100 km2,368 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 97 kmNE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 89 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 89 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 85 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Evionnaz Municipality, Saint-Maurice District
    3.1 km SE
  • Champéry Village, Champéry
    4 km W
  • Champéry Municipality, Monthey District
    5.8 km W
  • Troistorrents Village, Troistorrents
    6.8 km N
  • Salvan Municipality, Saint-Maurice District
    7.1 km SE
  • Troistorrents Municipality, Monthey District
    7.7 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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