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Arvillard (Salins)

Located in Sion, Sion District Coordinates: 46°12′40″ N 7°20′45″ E

Map showing the location of Arvillard (Salins) Arvillard (Salins)
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
680 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport79 km
GVA Geneva International Airport95 km

About Arvillard (Salins)

Arvillard (Salins) is a village. Location: Sion, Sion District. Elevation: 680 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Lac de Mont d'Orge and Kathedrale Unserer Lieben Frau zu Sitten.

Climate of Arvillard (Salins)

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
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 Arvillard (Salins)
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°13°18°21°24°24°20°16°10°7°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°4°8°11°14°14°11°7°3°0°
Precipitation (mm)9399787484918083709199104

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Arvillard (Salins)

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 79 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (95 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 65 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 79 kmnorth
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 95 kmwest
  • Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 101 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 65 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 82 kmnorth
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 93 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 151 kmnorth
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 154 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Arvillard (Salins)

Within 100 km: 126 historic and cultural sites, 4,896 natural sites, 597 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km676 places

  • Lac de Fully Lake 20 kmW
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 13 kmNW
  • Arnensee Lake 22 kmNW
  • Lauenensee Lake 20 kmN

25–60 km2,473 places

  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 59 kmNE
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 44 kmNW
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 57 kmN
  • Schwarzsee Lake 51 kmN

60–100 km2,470 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 85 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 63 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 63 kmNE
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 74 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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