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Mountain

Giesigrat

Located in Kandergrund, Frutigen-Niedersimmental District Coordinates: 46°33′22″ N 7°41′44″ E

Map showing the location of Giesigrat Giesigrat
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,245 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kandergrund
2.9 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
BRN Bern Airport42 km
LUG Lugano Airport112 km

About Giesigrat

Giesigrat is a mountain. Location: Kandergrund, Frutigen-Niedersimmental District. Elevation: 2,245 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Sattelhore and Ärmigchnubel.

Climate of Giesigrat

This month · November

A wet month

Day -1° · Night -7° · Rain 100 mm

Hottest month
July (day 13°)
Coldest month
February (night -10°)
Wettest month
June (110 mm)
Driest month
September (83 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 Giesigrat
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-4°-2°1°6°10°13°13°9°5°-1°-3°
Average low (°C)-10°-10°-9°-6°-2°1°4°4°1°-2°-7°-9°
Precipitation (mm)89928689100110100103839610098

How to get to Giesigrat

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 42 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (117 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 48 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 42 kmnorth
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 112 kmsoutheast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 117 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 48 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 82 kmwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 111 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 112 kmnorth
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 126 kmwest

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

Day trips from Giesigrat

Within 100 km: 173 historic and cultural sites, 6,197 natural sites, 787 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km766 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 16 kmNE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 17 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 12 kmNE
  • Lake Thun Lake 15 kmN

25–60 km2,665 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 50 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 27 kmNE
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 35 kmNE
  • Schnäggeninseli Island 28 kmNE

60–100 km3,726 places

  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 92 kmNE
  • Lago Nero Lake 66 kmE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 71 kmNW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 93 kmSE

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