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Lake

Lac de Blantsin

Located in Salvan, Saint-Maurice District Coordinates: 46°06′14″ N 6°57′00″ E

Map showing the location of Lac de Blantsin Lac de Blantsin
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,154 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Finhaut
3.1 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
GVA Geneva International Airport67 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport69 km

About Lac de Blantsin

Lac de Blantsin is a lake. Location: Salvan, Saint-Maurice District. Elevation: 2,154 m. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Pointe d'Etava and Dent d'Emaney.

Climate of Lac de Blantsin

This month · November

A wet month

Day 1° · Night -5° · Rain 172 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
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 Lac de Blantsin
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°-1°1°6°10°13°14°10°6°1°-2°
Average low (°C)-9°-9°-8°-5°-1°2°5°6°3°0°-5°-7°
Precipitation (mm)160160143138140129111116110145172174

How to get to Lac de Blantsin

The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 67 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 67 kmwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 69 kmwest
  • Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (CMF) Chambéry 98 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 52 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 63 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 101 kmnorth
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 141 kmsouthwest
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 146 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Lac de Blantsin

Within 100 km: 135 historic and cultural sites, 3,921 natural sites, 499 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km602 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 14 kmNE
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 4 kmSW
  • Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 14 kmNE
  • Lac d'Orny Lake 14 kmSE

25–60 km1,576 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 38 kmN
  • Lake Leman Lake 52 kmNW
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 28 kmNE
  • Arnensee Lake 38 kmNE

60–100 km2,377 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 92 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 92 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 88 kmNE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 67 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Finhaut Village, Finhaut
    3.1 km SE
  • Finhaut Municipality, Saint-Maurice District
    4.1 km S
  • Evionnaz Municipality, Saint-Maurice District
    4.9 km N
  • Salvan Village, Salvan
    5.7 km E
  • Barberine Village, Salvan
    2.9 km SW
  • Le Trétien Village, Salvan
    3.8 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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