- Elevation
- 2,780 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport67 km
- BGY Il Caravaggio International Airport88 km
About Grosshorn
Grosshorn is a mountain. Location: Avers, Region Viamala. Elevation: 2,780 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Chlin Hüreli and Hohgrätli.
Climate of Grosshorn
This month · November
A wet month
Day -3° · Night -11° · Rain 103 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 9°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -15°)
- Wettest month
- August (139 mm)
- Driest month
- February (64 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) | -6° | -6° | -4° | -2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 9° | 6° | 2° | -3° | -6° |
| Average low (°C) | -14° | -15° | -12° | -10° | -5° | -2° | 1° | 1° | -2° | -6° | -11° | -13° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 83 | 64 | 88 | 113 | 127 | 137 | 137 | 139 | 136 | 127 | 103 | 82 |
How to get to Grosshorn
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 67 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) (88 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 125 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 67 kmsouthwest
- Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 88 kmsouth
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 109 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 125 kmnorthwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 131 kmnorthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 166 kmwest
- Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 171 kmnortheast
- Basel Population: 177.6K 191 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Grosshorn
Within 100 km: 118 historic and cultural sites, 6,665 natural sites, 758 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km636 places
- Chaviolas Island 19 kmE
- Lajets Lake 9 kmNE
- Silvaplanersee Lake 23 kmE
- Lake Sils Lake 18 kmE
25–60 km2,215 places
- Lago Tremorgio Lake 60 kmW
- Lago di Poschiavo Lake 49 kmE
- Lej Languard Lake 35 kmE
- Laghetto Lake 54 kmW
60–100 km4,690 places
- Spadalone Mountain 100 kmE
- Lago Nero Lake 74 kmW
- Isole di Brissago Island 68 kmSW
- Sant' Apollinare Island 68 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Chlin Hüreli Mountain, Avers0.9 km SE
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Hohgrätli Mountain, Avers1.4 km N
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Cima di Camutsch Mountain, Bregaglia1.5 km SE
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Chlin Horn Mountain, Avers1.5 km S
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Tscheischhorn Mountain, Avers2.8 km SE
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Cima dei Rossi Mountain, Grisons2.9 km W
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Avers Natural site, Grisons3.6 km NE
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Schiahorn Mountain, Avers3.2 km W
Sources & licences
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