- Elevation
- 3,271 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport67 km
- LUG Lugano Airport83 km
About Rothorn
Rothorn is a mountain. Location: Naters, Brig District. Elevation: 3,271 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Vorder Zenbächenhorn and Sattelhorn.
Photos of Rothorn
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Aletschhorn Paradise Chronicle · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Geisshorn Fritz Geller-Grimm · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Rothorn
This month · November
A cold month
Day -7° · Night -13° · Rain 85 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 5°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -17°)
- Wettest month
- August (93 mm)
- Driest month
- February (69 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) | -10° | -10° | -8° | -6° | -2° | 2° | 5° | 5° | 2° | -2° | -7° | -9° |
| Average low (°C) | -16° | -17° | -15° | -13° | -8° | -5° | -3° | -2° | -5° | -8° | -13° | -15° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 72 | 69 | 80 | 85 | 91 | 92 | 88 | 93 | 81 | 90 | 85 | 74 |
How to get to Rothorn
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 67 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (104 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 73 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 67 kmnorthwest
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 83 kmsoutheast
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 104 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Bern Population: 121.6K 73 kmnorthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 108 kmwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 111 kmnorth
- Basel Population: 177.6K 130 kmnorth
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 130 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Rothorn
Within 100 km: 169 historic and cultural sites, 6,751 natural sites, 836 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km891 places
- Oeschinen Lake Lake 25 kmW
- Stausee Gibidum Lake 7 kmS
- Gaulisee Lake 24 kmNE
- Oberhoresee Lake 15 kmNW
25–60 km3,243 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 32 kmNW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 32 kmNW
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 32 kmNW
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 31 kmN
60–100 km3,622 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 75 kmNW
- Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 98 kmN
- Sankt Petersinsel Island 98 kmNW
- Isole di Brissago Island 63 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Bettmeralp Municipality, Raron District2.2 km SE
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Riederalp Municipality, Raron District6.4 km S
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Fiesch Municipality, Goms District6.7 km E
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Lax Municipality, Goms District6.6 km SE
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Fieschertal Municipality, Goms District7.6 km N
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Betten Village, Bettmeralp6.9 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Vorder Zenbächenhorn Mountain, Naters0.1 km NW
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Sattelhorn Mountain, Naters0.6 km S
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Zenbächenhorn Mountain, Naters0.8 km NW
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Geisshorn Mountain, Naters2.5 km W
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Zenbächengletscher Natural site, Naters1.5 km W
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Mittelaletschgletscher Natural site, Naters1.7 km NW
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Driestgletscher Natural site, Naters2.2 km W
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Olmenhorn Mountain, Bettmeralp2.4 km NE
More nature in Switzerland
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Nesthorn Mountain, Naters8.8 km W -
Rotstock Mountain, Naters2.7 km W
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Fusshörner Mountain, Naters3 km W
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Grosses Fusshorn Mountain, Naters3 km W
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Vorderes Geisshorn Mountain, Naters3.3 km NW
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Mittelaletschgletscher Natural site, Naters3.1 km NW
Sources & licences
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