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Mountain

Arête de l'Arpille

Located in Savièse, Sion District Coordinates: 46°20′17″ N 7°18′51″ E

Map showing the location of Arête de l'Arpille Arête de l'Arpille
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,821 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Arbaz
6.2 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
BRN Bern Airport65 km
GVA Geneva International Airport94 km

About Arête de l'Arpille

Arête de l'Arpille is a mountain. Location: Savièse, Sion District. Elevation: 2,821 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Arpelistock and Le Sublage.

Climate of Arête de l'Arpille

This month · November

A wet month

Day -4° · Night -10° · Rain 128 mm

Hottest month
August (day 9°)
Coldest month
February (night -14°)
Wettest month
December (139 mm)
Driest month
September (89 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 Arête de l'Arpille
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-8°-5°-3°3°6°9°9°6°1°-4°-7°
Average low (°C)-14°-14°-12°-10°-6°-3°0°0°-2°-6°-10°-13°
Precipitation (mm)12412910210211011710310589111128139

How to get to Arête de l'Arpille

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 65 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (94 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 56 km to the west.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 65 kmnorth
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 94 kmwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 104 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 56 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 69 kmnorth
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 91 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 137 kmnorth
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 142 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Arête de l'Arpille

Within 100 km: 142 historic and cultural sites, 5,052 natural sites, 627 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km615 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 25 kmSW
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 10 kmSW
  • Daubensee Lake 25 kmE
  • Arnensee Lake 9 kmNW

25–60 km2,507 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 54 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 54 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 50 kmNE
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 35 kmW

60–100 km2,699 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 71 kmN
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 65 kmNE
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 73 kmNE
  • Lago Nero Lake 95 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Arbaz Municipality, Sion District
    6.2 km SE
  • Ayent Municipality, Hérens District
    7.5 km E
  • Gsteig Municipality, Obersimmental-Saanen District
    7 km NW
  • Visse Village, Savièse
    4.3 km SE
  • Lauenen Municipality, Obersimmental-Saanen District
    6.9 km N
  • Conthey Municipality, Conthey District
    8.6 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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