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Village

Montana

Located in Crans-Montana, Sierre District Coordinates: 46°18′48″ N 7°29′18″ E

Map showing the location of Montana Montana
Location in Switzerland
Population
2,301
2.3K
Elevation
1,495 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport67 km
GVA Geneva International Airport107 km

About Montana

Montana is a village. Location: Crans-Montana, Sierre District. Population: 2,301. Elevation: 1,495 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Etang Grenon and Etang de la Moubra.

Climate of Montana

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -3° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
December (104 mm)
Driest month
September (70 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 Montana
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°5°8°13°16°19°19°15°10°5°2°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-4°-1°3°6°9°9°6°2°-3°-5°
Precipitation (mm)9399787484918083709199104

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Montana

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 67 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (107 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 70 km to the west.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 67 kmnorth
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 107 kmwest
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 115 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 70 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 71 kmnorth
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 104 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 139 kmnorth
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 142 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Montana

Within 100 km: 123 historic and cultural sites, 5,502 natural sites, 684 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km657 places

  • Lac de Derborence Lake 21 kmW
  • Daubensee Lake 15 kmNE
  • Arnensee Lake 23 kmW
  • Lauenensee Lake 15 kmNW

25–60 km2,839 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 48 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 48 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 44 kmNE
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 58 kmNE

60–100 km2,813 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 73 kmN
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 65 kmNE
  • Lago Nero Lake 82 kmE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 88 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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