- Elevation
- 2,703 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- GVA Geneva International Airport66 km
- NCY Annecy Meythet airport68 km
About Fontanabran
Fontanabran is a mountain. Location: Salvan, Saint-Maurice District. Elevation: 2,703 m. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Lac de Fontanabran and Rochers Rouges.
Climate of Fontanabran
This month · November
A wet month
Day -3° · Night -8° · 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) | -7° | -7° | -5° | -3° | 2° | 6° | 10° | 10° | 7° | 2° | -3° | -5° |
| Average low (°C) | -13° | -13° | -11° | -9° | -4° | -1° | 2° | 3° | 0° | -4° | -8° | -11° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 160 | 160 | 143 | 138 | 140 | 129 | 111 | 116 | 110 | 145 | 172 | 174 |
How to get to Fontanabran
The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 66 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 52 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 66 kmwest
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 68 kmwest
- Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 97 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 52 kmnorthwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 62 kmwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 102 kmnorth
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 140 kmsouthwest
- Besançon Population: 128.4K 146 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lac de Fontanabran Lake, Salvan0.5 km SW
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Rochers Rouges Mountain, Salvan0.8 km S
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Pointe d'Etava Mountain, Salvan0.9 km NE
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Dent de Fenestral Mountain, Salvan1.1 km E
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Lac de Blantsin Lake, Salvan1 km NE
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Tête Carrée Mountain, Salvan1.3 km E
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Dent d'Emaney Mountain, Salvan1.4 km E
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Rionde Mountain, Salvan1.6 km SE
Sources & licences
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