- Elevation
- 3,612 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport94 km
- TRN Turin Airport96 km
About Dent des Rosses
Dent des Rosses is a mountain. Location: Anniviers, Sierre District. Elevation: 3,612 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (94 km). Nearby sights include Pointes du Mourti and Glacier des Rosses.
Photos of Dent des Rosses
Climate of Dent des Rosses
This month · November
A cold month
Day -8° · Night -13° · Rain 87 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 4°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -17°)
- Wettest month
- November (87 mm)
- Driest month
- July (63 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) | -12° | -12° | -11° | -9° | -4° | 0° | 3° | 4° | 1° | -3° | -8° | -10° |
| Average low (°C) | -17° | -17° | -17° | -15° | -10° | -7° | -3° | -2° | -5° | -8° | -13° | -16° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 80 | 77 | 81 | 77 | 78 | 69 | 63 | 70 | 64 | 78 | 87 | 80 |
How to get to Dent des Rosses
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 94 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Turin Airport (TRN) (96 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 89 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 94 kmnorth
- Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 96 kmsouth
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 101 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 89 kmnorthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 98 kmnorth
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 113 kmwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 162 kmnortheast
- Basel Population: 177.6K 166 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Dent des Rosses
Within 100 km: 91 historic and cultural sites, 5,063 natural sites, 613 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km715 places
- Illsee Lake 21 kmN
- Gouilly d'en Haut Lake 22 kmNW
- Le Gouillé Vert Lake 20 kmNW
- Unterer Märetschisee Lake 22 kmN
25–60 km2,252 places
- Oeschinen Lake Lake 49 kmN
- Stausee Mattmark Lake 29 kmE
- Lac de Fully Lake 40 kmW
- Lac de Derborence Lake 37 kmNW
60–100 km2,800 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 70 kmN
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 70 kmN
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 67 kmN
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 77 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Pointes du Mourti Mountain, Anniviers0.6 km NW
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Glacier des Rosses Natural site, Evolène0.5 km SW
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Pointe de Bricola Mountain, Evolène0.6 km S
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Glacier des Rosses Natural site, Evolène0.8 km SW
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Glacier de Moiry Natural site, Anniviers0.9 km NE
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Glacier de Mourti Natural site, Evolène1.3 km NW
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Tsa de l'Ano Mountain, Evolène1.8 km NW
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Glacier de Bricola Natural site, Evolène1.8 km S
Sources & licences
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