Blüemlisalpgletscher
Located in Kandersteg, Frutigen-Niedersimmental District Coordinates: 46°29′57″ N 7°46′14″ E
- Elevation
- 3,000 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport50 km
- LUG Lugano Airport104 km
About Blüemlisalpgletscher
Blüemlisalpgletscher is a natural site. Location: Kandersteg, Frutigen-Niedersimmental District. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Ufem Stock and Wildi Frau.
Photos of Blüemlisalpgletscher
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Doldenhorn Roland Zumbühl · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Gspaltenhorn Zacharie Grossen · Public domain
Climate of Blüemlisalpgletscher
This month · November
A cold month
Day -4° · Night -10° · Rain 95 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 8°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -14°)
- Wettest month
- November (95 mm)
- Driest month
- September (75 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -8° | -8° | -7° | -5° | 0° | 4° | 7° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -4° | -6° |
| Average low (°C) | -14° | -14° | -13° | -11° | -6° | -3° | 0° | 1° | -2° | -5° | -10° | -12° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 86 | 84 | 89 | 86 | 88 | 87 | 80 | 84 | 75 | 90 | 95 | 90 |
How to get to Blüemlisalpgletscher
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 50 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (122 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 56 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 50 kmnorthwest
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 104 kmsoutheast
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 122 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Bern Population: 121.6K 56 kmnorthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 87 kmwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 113 kmnortheast
- Basel Population: 177.6K 119 kmnorth
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 129 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Blüemlisalpgletscher
Within 100 km: 174 historic and cultural sites, 6,375 natural sites, 788 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km756 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 20 kmN
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 21 kmN
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 17 kmN
- Lake Thun Lake 22 kmN
25–60 km3,002 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 58 kmNW
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 28 kmNE
- Strandbad Brienz Beach 35 kmNE
- Lago Nero Lake 59 kmE
60–100 km3,579 places
- Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 96 kmN
- Sankt Petersinsel Island 80 kmNW
- Isole di Brissago Island 85 kmSE
- Sant' Apollinare Island 85 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Kandersteg Village, Kandersteg7.5 km W
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Oberi Bundalp Neighbourhood, Reichenbach im Kandertal3.8 km N
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Underi Bundalp Neighbourhood, Reichenbach im Kandertal4.2 km N
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Reichenbach im Kandertal Municipality, Frutigen-Niedersimmental District8.9 km N
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Kandergrund Municipality, Frutigen-Niedersimmental District8.3 km NW
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Steinenberg Village, Reichenbach im Kandertal5.4 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ufem Stock Mountain, Kandersteg0.2 km NE
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Wildi Frau Mountain, Reichenbach im Kandertal1 km NE
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Rothorngletscher Natural site, Kandersteg0.9 km W
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Blümlisalphorn Mountain, Kandersteg1.1 km S
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Blüemlisalphorn Mountain, Kandersteg1.1 km S
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Wyssi Frau Mountain, Kandersteg1.2 km SE
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Obere Oeschinengletscher Natural site, Kandersteg1.2 km SW
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Morgenhorngletscher Natural site, Kandersteg1.3 km E
More nature in Switzerland
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Doldenhorn Mountain, Kandersteg4.4 km SW
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Oeschinenhorn Mountain, Kandersteg1.7 km S
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Morgenhorn Mountain, Kandersteg1.7 km E
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Obere Oeschinengletscher Natural site, Kandersteg1.4 km SW
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Undere Oeschinengletscher Natural site, Kandersteg2.1 km SW
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Fründenhorn Mountain, Kandersteg2.7 km S
Sources & licences
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