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Höhbergsee

Located in Rheinwald, Region Viamala Coordinates: 46°30′52″ N 9°07′09″ E

Map showing the location of Höhbergsee Höhbergsee
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,561 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hinterrhein
6.6 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport59 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport103 km

About Höhbergsee

Höhbergsee is a lake. Location: Rheinwald, Region Viamala. Elevation: 2,561 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Höhberggletscher and Guggeri.

Climate of Höhbergsee

This month · November

A wet month

Day -2° · Night -8° · Rain 126 mm

Hottest month
August (day 10°)
Coldest month
February (night -12°)
Wettest month
July (159 mm)
Driest month
February (88 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 Höhbergsee
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-5°-4°-2°3°6°10°10°7°3°-2°-4°
Average low (°C)-11°-12°-10°-8°-3°0°2°3°0°-3°-8°-10°
Precipitation (mm)10788113137138152159155147138126109

How to get to Höhbergsee

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 59 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (103 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 104 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 59 kmsouth
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 103 kmsouth
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 104 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 104 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 114 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 137 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 165 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 191 kmwest

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

Day trips from Höhbergsee

Within 100 km: 159 historic and cultural sites, 7,153 natural sites, 897 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km625 places

  • Lago di Luzzone Lake 12 kmNW
  • Laghetto della Val Malvaglia Lake 12 kmSW
  • Lai da Calandari Lake 20 kmNE
  • Lag Grond Lake 18 kmN

25–60 km3,293 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 45 kmW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 52 kmSW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 51 kmSW
  • San Pancrazio Island 52 kmSW

60–100 km4,291 places

  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 91 kmW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 86 kmW
  • Ufenau Island 82 kmN
  • Insel Lützelau Island 82 kmN

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