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Mountain

Sex des Fours

Located in Savièse, Sion District Coordinates: 46°20′38″ N 7°16′52″ E

Map showing the location of Sex des Fours Sex des Fours
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,566 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gsteig
5 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
BRN Bern Airport65 km
GVA Geneva International Airport91 km

About Sex des Fours

Sex des Fours is a mountain. Location: Savièse, Sion District. Elevation: 2,566 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Les Montons and Gstellihorn.

Climate of Sex des Fours

This month · November

A wet month

Day -3° · Night -9° · Rain 128 mm

Hottest month
August (day 11°)
Coldest month
February (night -13°)
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 Sex des Fours
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-6°-4°-1°4°8°11°11°8°3°-3°-5°
Average low (°C)-13°-13°-11°-8°-4°-1°2°2°-1°-4°-9°-11°
Precipitation (mm)12412910210211011710310589111128139

How to get to Sex des Fours

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 65 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (91 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 53 km to the west.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 65 kmnorth
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 91 kmwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 102 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 53 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 68 kmnorth
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 89 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 137 kmnorth
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 139 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Sex des Fours

Within 100 km: 144 historic and cultural sites, 4,983 natural sites, 609 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km610 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 23 kmSW
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 9 kmSW
  • Arnensee Lake 7 kmNW
  • Lauenensee Lake 7 kmNE

25–60 km2,454 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 55 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 55 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 51 kmNE
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 32 kmW

60–100 km2,672 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 71 kmN
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 67 kmNE
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 74 kmNE
  • Lago Nero Lake 97 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Gsteig Municipality, Obersimmental-Saanen District
    5 km NW
  • Conthey Municipality, Conthey District
    8.2 km S
  • Lauenen Municipality, Obersimmental-Saanen District
    7.5 km NE
  • Reusch Village, Gsteig
    3.8 km NW
  • Arbaz Municipality, Sion District
    8.6 km SE
  • Ormont-Dessus Municipality, Aigle District
    9.1 km W

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