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Natural site

Glacier du Mountet

Located in Anniviers, Sierre District Coordinates: 46°03′44″ N 7°40′29″ E

Map showing the location of Glacier du Mountet Glacier du Mountet
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
3,350 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Zermatt
7.4 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport95 km
BRN Bern Airport96 km

About Glacier du Mountet

Glacier du Mountet is a natural site. Location: Anniviers, Sierre District. The nearest airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (95 km). Nearby sights include Zinalrothorn and Arête du Blanc.

Climate of Glacier du Mountet

This month · November

A cold month

Day -6° · Night -12° · Rain 67 mm

Hottest month
August (day 5°)
Coldest month
February (night -16°)
Wettest month
November (67 mm)
Driest month
July (52 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).

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Climate of Glacier du Mountet
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-10°-10°-9°-7°-2°1°5°5°2°-2°-6°-9°
Average low (°C)-16°-16°-15°-13°-9°-5°-2°-1°-4°-7°-12°-14°
Precipitation (mm)605766636458525954646758

How to get to Glacier du Mountet

The nearest airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), 95 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 95 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 95 kmsoutheast
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 96 kmnorth
  • Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 96 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 95 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 100 kmnorth
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 119 kmwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 160 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 167 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Glacier du Mountet

Within 100 km: 99 historic and cultural sites, 5,253 natural sites, 638 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km694 places

  • Stausee Mattmark Lake 22 kmE
  • Innersts Seewji Lake 22 kmNE
  • Illsee Lake 22 kmN
  • Unterer Märetschisee Lake 22 kmN

25–60 km2,243 places

  • Oeschinen Lake Lake 49 kmN
  • Lac de Fully Lake 47 kmW
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 43 kmNW
  • Daubensee Lake 39 kmN

60–100 km3,053 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 69 kmN
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 70 kmN
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 66 kmN
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 76 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Zermatt Town, Zermatt
    7.4 km SE
  • Zermatt Municipality, Visp District
    10 km SE
  • Täsch Village, Täsch
    8 km E
  • Randa Municipality, Visp District
    9 km NE
  • Täsch Municipality, Visp District
    11 km E
  • Randa Village, Randa
    9.3 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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