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Mountain

Rochers du Soir

Located in Salvan, Saint-Maurice District Coordinates: 46°07′25″ N 7°01′38″ E

Map showing the location of Rochers du Soir Rochers du Soir
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
981 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Salvan
0.7 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
GVA Geneva International Airport72 km
NCY Annecy Meythet airport75 km

About Rochers du Soir

Rochers du Soir is a mountain. Location: Salvan, Saint-Maurice District. Elevation: 981 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Gorges du Trient and Sex des Granges.

Climate of Rochers du Soir

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 120 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
December (124 mm)
Driest month
September (84 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 Rochers du Soir
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°10°15°19°22°22°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-1°2°7°10°12°12°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)112116949099106909384107120124

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Rochers du Soir

The nearest airport is Geneva International Airport (GVA), 72 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 53 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 72 kmwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 75 kmwest
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 95 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 53 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 69 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 97 kmnorth
  • Grenoble Population: 158.6K 147 kmsouthwest
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 147 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Rochers du Soir

Within 100 km: 138 historic and cultural sites, 4,074 natural sites, 517 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km686 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 8 kmNE
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 23 kmNE
  • Lac d'Émosson Lake 10 kmSW
  • Lac Sup. de Fully Lake 8 kmNE

25–60 km1,661 places

  • Ile de Salagnon Island 37 kmN
  • Lac de la Gruyère Lake 60 kmN
  • Lake Leman Lake 55 kmNW
  • Daubensee Lake 56 kmNE

60–100 km2,382 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 99 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 86 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 87 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 82 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Salvan Village, Salvan
    0.7 km SW
  • Vernayaz Village, Vernayaz
    1.7 km NE
  • Vernayaz Municipality, Saint-Maurice District
    1.6 km N
  • Les Granges Village, Salvan
    0.7 km NW
  • Martigny Municipality, Martigny District
    4.5 km SE
  • Dorénaz Village, Dorénaz
    3.1 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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