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La Fava

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Location & Surroundings

La Fava is a peak in Valais, Switzerland, at 2,612 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Conthey, 9 km to the south. The national capital Bern is 73 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 10 km away.

Overview

La Fava is mountain in Switzerland — DE Berg in der Schweiz.

It is located in Canton of Valais, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 2,612 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° 18' 8" N, 7° 16' 48" E
  • Elevation 2612 m (DEM: 2511 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Weather in La Fava

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

Now 4.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 6.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 174 W/m2.

Temperature
4.9 C
Wind
0.7 m/s W (281 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,020.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.53 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 4.9 0.7 281 85 1,020.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 6.1 0.8 231 83 1,019.6 0.06 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
12h 5.2 1.0 228 90 1,018.7 0.81 / 0.87 100 0.0 n/a
18h 6.9 0.9 247 94 1,017.8 1.38 / 2.25 64 32.8 n/a
Tomorrow 5.8 1.4 277 90 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.53 50 174.2 n/a
30h 5.5 1.4 252 84 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.10 80 0.0 n/a
36h 1.5 0.8 142 94 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.2 n/a
42h 10.7 1.5 276 47 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 70 354.0 n/a
Sunday 3.9 0.5 352 83 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 247.7 n/a
54h 3.0 1.1 128 82 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.00 41 0.0 n/a
60h 2.1 1.3 93 70 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.2 n/a
66h 14.0 1.3 307 34 1,019.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 396.0 n/a
Monday 6.6 0.2 91 75 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 259.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Fava?
Now 4.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 6.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 174 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Fava today?
Sunrise around 07:39 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 16m.
What is the local time in La Fava?
Local time is 02:04. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is La Fava?
La Fava is a peak.
What is the elevation of La Fava?
Elevation about 2,612 m. DEM 2,511 m.
Where is La Fava located?
It is at 46.30229, 7.27994 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Fava in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2015-08-18
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