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Mountain

Tête du Portail

Located in Dorénaz, Saint-Maurice District Coordinates: 46°09′32″ N 7°05′18″ E

Map showing the location of Tête du Portail Tête du Portail
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,335 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Fully
1.8 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
GVA Geneva International Airport76 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport81 km

About Tête du Portail

Tête du Portail is a mountain. Location: Dorénaz, Saint-Maurice District. Elevation: 2,335 m. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Portail de Fully and La Tourtse.

Climate of Tête du Portail

This month · November

A wet month

Day -2° · Night -8° · Rain 120 mm

Hottest month
July (day 13°)
Coldest month
January (night -12°)
Wettest month
December (124 mm)
Driest month
September (84 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 Tête du Portail
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-4°-1°2°7°10°13°13°9°4°-2°-4°
Average low (°C)-12°-11°-9°-7°-2°1°3°3°0°-3°-8°-11°
Precipitation (mm)112116949099106909384107120124

How to get to Tête du Portail

The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 76 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 53 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 76 kmwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 81 kmwest
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 90 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 53 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 73 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 92 kmnorth
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 146 kmnorthwest
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 153 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Tête du Portail

Within 100 km: 139 historic and cultural sites, 4,246 natural sites, 531 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km739 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 2 kmN
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 17 kmNE
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 16 kmSW
  • Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 2 kmN

25–60 km1,779 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 35 kmNW
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 60 kmN
  • Schwarzsee Lake 58 kmN
  • Lac de la Gruyère Lake 56 kmN

60–100 km2,398 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 94 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 80 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 80 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 76 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Fully Municipality, Martigny District
    1.8 km E
  • Fully Town, Fully
    3 km SE
  • Dorénaz Village, Dorénaz
    3.7 km W
  • Collonges Municipality, Saint-Maurice District
    3.5 km NW
  • La Méreune Village, Dorénaz
    1.9 km W
  • Vernayaz Village, Vernayaz
    4.5 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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