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Mountain

Pierre Carrée

Located in Evionnaz, Saint-Maurice District Coordinates: 46°09′30″ N 6°56′48″ E

Map showing the location of Pierre Carrée Pierre Carrée
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,488 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Mex
5.1 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
GVA Geneva International Airport65 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport70 km

About Pierre Carrée

Pierre Carrée is a mountain. Location: Evionnaz, Saint-Maurice District. Elevation: 2,488 m. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include La Vierge and Sex Rouge.

Climate of Pierre Carrée

This month · November

A wet month

Day -1° · Night -7° · Rain 172 mm

Hottest month
August (day 12°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
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 Pierre Carrée
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-5°-4°-1°4°8°11°12°8°4°-1°-4°
Average low (°C)-11°-11°-10°-8°-3°0°3°4°1°-2°-7°-10°
Precipitation (mm)160160143138140129111116110145172174

How to get to Pierre Carrée

The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 65 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 47 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 65 kmwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 70 kmwest
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 94 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 47 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 62 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 96 kmnortheast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 140 kmnorthwest
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 145 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Pierre Carrée

Within 100 km: 144 historic and cultural sites, 3,956 natural sites, 507 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km635 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 12 kmE
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 25 kmNE
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 9 kmS
  • Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 12 kmE

25–60 km1,575 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 32 kmN
  • Lac de la Gruyère Lake 57 kmN
  • Lake Leman Lake 48 kmNW
  • Daubensee Lake 59 kmNE

60–100 km2,397 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 98 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 88 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 88 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 84 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Mex Village, Evionnaz
    5.1 km NE
  • Salvan Municipality, Saint-Maurice District
    5.4 km S
  • Saint-Maurice Municipality, Saint-Maurice District
    6.6 km NE
  • Val-d'Illiez Municipality, Monthey District
    6.6 km NW
  • Vernayaz Municipality, Saint-Maurice District
    7 km E
  • Vérossaz Municipality, Saint-Maurice District
    6.8 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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