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Mont Lachaux

Located in Lens, Sierre District Coordinates: 46°19′43″ N 7°28′59″ E

Map showing the location of Mont Lachaux Mont Lachaux
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,140 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Crans-Montana
1.8 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
BRN Bern Airport65 km
GVA Geneva International Airport106 km

About Mont Lachaux

Mont Lachaux is a mountain. Location: Lens, Sierre District. Elevation: 2,140 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Cry d'Er and Chetseron.

Climate of Mont Lachaux

This month · November

A cold month

Day 0° · Night -7° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
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 Mont Lachaux
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°1°4°9°12°15°15°11°6°0°-3°
Average low (°C)-11°-10°-8°-6°-1°2°4°5°2°-2°-7°-9°
Precipitation (mm)9399787484918083709199104

How to get to Mont Lachaux

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 65 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (106 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 69 km to the west.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 65 kmnorth
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 106 kmwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 116 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 69 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 69 kmnorth
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 104 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 137 kmnorth
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 141 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Mont Lachaux

Within 100 km: 125 historic and cultural sites, 5,522 natural sites, 690 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km647 places

  • Lac de Derborence Lake 21 kmW
  • Daubensee Lake 14 kmNE
  • Arnensee Lake 22 kmW
  • Lauenensee Lake 14 kmNW

25–60 km2,855 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 47 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 47 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 42 kmNE
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 57 kmNE

60–100 km2,835 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 71 kmN
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 64 kmNE
  • Lago Nero Lake 82 kmE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 87 kmN

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