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Location & Surroundings

Dent Favre is a peak in Vaud, Switzerland, at 2,916 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fully, 8 km to the south. The national capital Bern is 86 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 17 km away.

Overview

Dent Favre is mountain in Switzerland — DE Gipfel der Berner Alpen zwischen den Schweizer Kantonen Waadt und Wallis im Massiv des Grand Muveran.

It is located in Canton of Valais, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 2,917 metre.

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Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Canton of Valais
  • Type peak (PK)
  • a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 12' 37" N, 7° 6' 14" E
  • Elevation 2916 m (DEM: 2840 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Weather in Dent Favre

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dent Favre, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 19.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 481 W/m2.

Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NW (320 deg)
Humidity
26 %
Pressure
1,019.9 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 18.6 1.9 320 26 1,019.9 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 10.0 0.3 312 60 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 7 334.1 n/a
12h 8.3 1.2 125 60 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 29 0.0 n/a
18h 8.1 1.4 124 57 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.9 n/a
Tomorrow 19.7 1.7 317 27 1,021.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 480.5 n/a
30h 10.6 0.1 292 56 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 22 339.2 n/a
36h 8.7 1.7 129 62 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 8.2 1.9 119 66 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 1.8 n/a
Sunday 21.7 1.2 302 25 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 18 476.3 n/a
54h 12.1 0.3 166 60 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 329.8 n/a
60h 10.3 2.0 117 71 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 9.3 1.7 117 71 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 1.6 n/a
Monday 21.2 1.4 303 35 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 70 453.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dent Favre?
Now 18.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.1 to 19.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 481 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dent Favre today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 19:25 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Dent Favre?
Local time is 20:15. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Dent Favre?
Dent Favre is a peak.
What is the elevation of Dent Favre?
Elevation about 2,916 m. DEM 2,840 m.
Where is Dent Favre located?
It is at 46.21027, 7.10378 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dent Favre in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2019-02-13
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