- Elevation
- 2,847 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GVA Geneva International Airport62 km
- NCY Annecy Meythet airport65 km
About Petit Ruan
Petit Ruan is a mountain. Location: Evionnaz, Saint-Maurice District. Elevation: 2,847 m. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Mont Ruan and Glacier du Mont Ruan.
Photos of Petit Ruan
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Tour Sallière Champer · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Mont Ruan Svp59 · Public domain -
La Veudale Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Aiguilles du Van Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Pointe des Cavales Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Petit Ruan
This month · November
A wet month
Day -4° · Night -9° · Rain 172 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 10°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -13°)
- 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) | -8° | -7° | -6° | -4° | 1° | 5° | 9° | 10° | 6° | 1° | -4° | -6° |
| Average low (°C) | -13° | -13° | -12° | -10° | -5° | -2° | 1° | 2° | -1° | -5° | -9° | -12° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 160 | 160 | 143 | 138 | 140 | 129 | 111 | 116 | 110 | 145 | 172 | 174 |
How to get to Petit Ruan
The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 62 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 48 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 62 kmwest
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 65 kmwest
- Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 95 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 48 kmnorthwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 58 kmwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 101 kmnortheast
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 140 kmsouthwest
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 142 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Petit Ruan
Within 100 km: 139 historic and cultural sites, 3,817 natural sites, 508 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km570 places
- Lac de Fully Lake 17 kmE
- Lac d'Émosson Lake 5 kmS
- Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 17 kmE
- Lac d'Orny Lake 19 kmSE
25–60 km1,516 places
- Ile de Salagnon Island 35 kmN
- Lake Leman Lake 48 kmNW
- Lac de Derborence Lake 30 kmNE
- Arnensee Lake 39 kmNE
60–100 km2,378 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 94 kmNE
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 94 kmNE
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 90 kmNE
- Ile d'Ogoz Island 66 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mont Ruan Mountain, Upper Savoy0.9 km E
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Glacier du Mont Ruan Natural site, Evionnaz0.6 km N
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Glacier des Ottans Natural site, Evionnaz0.8 km NW
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Glacier des Ottans Natural site, Evionnaz0.8 km W
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Glacier des Fonds Natural site, Salvan1.3 km SE
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Tour Sallière Mountain, Salvan2.5 km E -
Tête des Ottans Mountain, Saint-Maurice District1.4 km W
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Glacier du Mont Ruan Natural site, Evionnaz1.4 km E
Sources & licences
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