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Mountain

Winterhorn

Located in Realp, Uri Coordinates: 46°35′12″ N 8°32′21″ E

Map showing the location of Winterhorn Winterhorn
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,662 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hospental
2.8 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport71 km
BRN Bern Airport87 km

About Winterhorn

Winterhorn is a mountain. Location: Realp, Uri. Elevation: 2,662 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Hochstock and Hochstocksee.

Climate of Winterhorn

This month · November

A wet month

Day -3° · Night -9° · Rain 118 mm

Hottest month
July (day 9°)
Coldest month
February (night -13°)
Wettest month
June (142 mm)
Driest month
February (85 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 Winterhorn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-6°-5°-3°2°6°9°9°6°2°-3°-5°
Average low (°C)-12°-13°-11°-9°-4°-1°1°2°-1°-5°-9°-11°
Precipitation (mm)9685105128134142142141129131118100

How to get to Winterhorn

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 71 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (97 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 87 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 71 kmsoutheast
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 87 kmnorthwest
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 97 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 87 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 93 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 103 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 131 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 146 kmwest

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

Day trips from Winterhorn

Within 100 km: 206 historic and cultural sites, 7,023 natural sites, 951 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1,136 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 15 kmS
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 18 kmSE
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 14 kmS
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 17 kmSE

25–60 km3,245 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 56 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 57 kmW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 60 kmW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 46 kmW

60–100 km3,799 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 95 kmNW
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 92 kmN
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 83 kmN
  • Ufenau Island 72 kmN

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