Gasterntal
Located in Kandersteg, Frutigen-Niedersimmental District Coordinates: 46°27′10″ N 7°45′08″ E
- Elevation
- 1,734 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport55 km
- LUG Lugano Airport102 km
About Gasterntal
Gasterntal is a natural site. Location: Kandersteg, Frutigen-Niedersimmental District. The best months to visit are August. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Doldenhorn and Märbegg.
Photos of Gasterntal
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Doldenhorn Roland Zumbühl · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Balmhorn The original uploader was Telnet at German Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Altels Caumasee · Public domain
Climate of Gasterntal
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 95 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -6°)
- 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 1° | 1° | 2° | 4° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 4° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -6° | -5° | -3° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 9° | 6° | 3° | -2° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 86 | 84 | 89 | 86 | 88 | 87 | 80 | 84 | 75 | 90 | 95 | 90 |
Other places to visit in this season: August
How to get to Gasterntal
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 55 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (119 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 60 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 55 kmnorth
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 102 kmsoutheast
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 119 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Bern Population: 121.6K 60 kmnorthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 86 kmwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 118 kmnortheast
- Basel Population: 177.6K 124 kmnorth
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 127 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gasterntal
Within 100 km: 164 historic and cultural sites, 6,245 natural sites, 778 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km767 places
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 23 kmN
- Oeschinen Lake Lake 5 kmN
- Daubensee Lake 11 kmSW
- Blausee Lake 11 kmNW
25–60 km2,988 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 26 kmN
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 26 kmN
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 33 kmNE
- Strandbad Brienz Beach 40 kmNE
60–100 km3,432 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 62 kmNW
- Lago Nero Lake 60 kmE
- Sankt Petersinsel Island 83 kmNW
- Isole di Brissago Island 84 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Wiler (Lötschen) Municipality, Raron District5.7 km SE
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Kippel Municipality, Raron District6.4 km S
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Kandersteg Village, Kandersteg7.7 km NW
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Wiler Village, Kippel5.9 km S
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Blatten Village, Blatten6.1 km SE
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Ferden Municipality, Raron District7.3 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Doldenhorn Mountain, Kandersteg2.2 km NW
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Märbegg Mountain, Kandersteg1.4 km S
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Höje Ture Mountain, Kandersteg1.7 km W
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Birggletscher Natural site, Kandersteg1.7 km E
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Sackhorn Mountain, Wiler (Lötschen)1.8 km SE
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Birggletscher Natural site, Kandersteg2 km E
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Tennbachgletscher Natural site, Blatten2.1 km SE
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Elwertätsch Mountain, Kandersteg2.3 km E
Sources & licences
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