Village

Le Trétien

Located in Salvan, Saint-Maurice District Coordinates: 46°06′08″ N 6°59′58″ E

Marc Reymond · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Elevation: 1,060 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go: July–September; See the climate
Airports: GVA Geneva International Airport70 km; NCY Annecy Meythet airport72 km

About Le Trétien

Le Trétien is a village. Location: Salvan, Saint-Maurice District. Elevation: 1,060 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Zoo des Marécottes and Mont de la Barme.

At a glance

Heritage designation: Swiss townscape worthy of protection

Source: Wikidata

Photos of Le Trétien

Tour Sallière Champer · CC BY-SA 3.0
Mont Ruan Svp59 · Public domain
Aiguilles du Van Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0
Gorges du Trient André Corboz · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Le Trétien

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 172 mm

Hottest month: August (day 21°)
Coldest month: January (night -2°)
Wettest month: December (174 mm)
Driest month: September (110 mm)

4° -2°

6° -1°

8° 2°

13° 6°

17° 10°

20° 12°

21° 13°

18° 10°

13° 7°

8° 2°

5° 0°

Jan

160

Feb

160

Mar

143

Apr

138

May

140

Jun

129

Jul

111

Aug

116

Sep

110

Oct

145

Nov

172

Dec

174

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).

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Climate of Le Trétien
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	4°	4°	6°	8°	13°	17°	20°	21°	18°	13°	8°	5°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-2°	-1°	2°	6°	10°	12°	13°	10°	7°	2°	0°
Precipitation (mm)	160	160	143	138	140	129	111	116	110	145	172	174

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Le Trétien

The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 70 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 54 km to the northwest.

Airports

Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 70 kmwest
Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 72 kmwest
Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 98 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Lausanne Population: 139.1K 54 kmnorthwest
Geneva Population: 201.7K 67 kmwest
Bern Population: 121.6K 100 kmnorth
Grenoble Population: 158.6K 143 kmsouthwest
Besançon Population: 128.4K 148 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Le Trétien

Within 100 km: 135 historic and cultural sites, 4,011 natural sites, 502 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km658 places

Lac de Fully Lake 11 kmNE
Lac d'Émosson Lake 7 kmW
Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 11 kmNE
Lac d'Orny Lake 12 kmSE

25–60 km1,616 places

Ile de Salagnon Island 39 kmN
Lake Leman Lake 55 kmNW
Lac de Derborence Lake 26 kmNE
Daubensee Lake 59 kmNE

60–100 km2,374 places

Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 90 kmNE
Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 90 kmNE
Strandbad Leissigen Beach 85 kmNE
Ile d'Ogoz Island 67 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Zoo des Marécottes Attraction, Salvan
1.3 km NE
Mont de la Barme Mountain, Finhaut
2 km W
Le Temelet Mountain, Martigny-Combe
1.9 km E
Gorges du Trient Natural site, Salvan
3.9 km NE
La Cheutse Mountain, Martigny-Combe
2 km SE
Pointe du Djoua Mountain, Salvan
3 km N