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Mountain

Glishorn

Located in Brig-Glis, Brig District Coordinates: 46°17′01″ N 7°59′30″ E

Map showing the location of Glishorn Glishorn
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,524 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Naters
4.6 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport78 km
BRN Bern Airport79 km

About Glishorn

Glishorn is a mountain. Location: Brig-Glis, Brig District. Elevation: 2,524 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Fülhorn and Ärezhorn.

Climate of Glishorn

This month · November

A cold month

Day -2° · Night -9° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
July (day 12°)
Coldest month
February (night -12°)
Wettest month
October (83 mm)
Driest month
January (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
Climate of Glishorn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-5°-3°0°5°9°12°12°8°4°-2°-4°
Average low (°C)-12°-12°-10°-8°-3°0°3°3°0°-4°-9°-11°
Precipitation (mm)646569728282728067837667

How to get to Glishorn

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 78 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (92 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 85 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 78 kmsoutheast
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 79 kmnorthwest
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 92 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 85 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 108 kmwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 128 kmnorth
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 143 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 145 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Glishorn

Within 100 km: 143 historic and cultural sites, 6,438 natural sites, 764 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km779 places

  • Innersts Seewji Lake 15 kmW
  • Stausee Gibidum Lake 10 kmN
  • Potimiaseewjini Lake 20 kmSE
  • Schönboden See Lake 15 kmNE

25–60 km2,882 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 46 kmN
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 46 kmN
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 45 kmN
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 48 kmN

60–100 km3,684 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 87 kmNW
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 87 kmW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 95 kmNE
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 88 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Naters Town, Naters
    4.6 km N
  • Brig City, Brig-Glis
    3.7 km N
  • Ried-Brig Municipality, Brig District
    5.7 km E
  • Glis Village, Brig-Glis
    3.2 km NW
  • Mund Village, Naters
    5.2 km NW
  • Visperterminen Municipality, Visp District
    6 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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