- Elevation
- 3,632 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport64 km
- LUG Lugano Airport86 km
About Vorderes Geisshorn
Vorderes Geisshorn is a mountain. Location: Naters, Brig District. Elevation: 3,632 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Geisshorn and Aletschhorn.
Photos of Vorderes Geisshorn
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Nesthorn Cactus26 · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Aletschhorn Paradise Chronicle · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Geisshorn Fritz Geller-Grimm · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Mittaghorn T. Kennedy · Public domain
Climate of Vorderes Geisshorn
This month · November
A cold month
Day -9° · Night -15° · Rain 85 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 3°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -19°)
- 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | -12° | -12° | -11° | -9° | -4° | -1° | 3° | 3° | 0° | -4° | -9° | -11° |
| Average low (°C) | -19° | -19° | -18° | -15° | -11° | -8° | -5° | -5° | -7° | -11° | -15° | -18° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 72 | 69 | 80 | 85 | 91 | 92 | 88 | 93 | 81 | 90 | 85 | 74 |
How to get to Vorderes Geisshorn
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 64 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (107 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 70 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 64 kmnorthwest
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 86 kmsoutheast
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 107 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Bern Population: 121.6K 70 kmnorthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 105 kmwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 110 kmnorth
- Basel Population: 177.6K 127 kmnorth
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 129 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Vorderes Geisshorn
Within 100 km: 177 historic and cultural sites, 6,734 natural sites, 839 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km920 places
- Oeschinen Lake Lake 22 kmW
- Stausee Gibidum Lake 9 kmS
- Gaulisee Lake 24 kmNE
- Bachsee Lake 24 kmN
25–60 km3,188 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 29 kmNW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 29 kmNW
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 29 kmNW
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 29 kmN
60–100 km3,642 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 72 kmNW
- Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 96 kmN
- Sankt Petersinsel Island 95 kmNW
- Isole di Brissago Island 67 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Bettmeralp Municipality, Raron District5.5 km SE
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Fieschertal Municipality, Goms District7.3 km NE
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Riederalp Municipality, Raron District8.5 km S
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Fiesch Municipality, Goms District10 km SE
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Lax Municipality, Goms District9.9 km SE
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Blatten Municipality, Raron District11 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Geisshorn Mountain, Naters1.2 km S
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Aletschhorn Mountain, Bettmeralp1.6 km N
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Oberaletschgletscher Natural site, Naters0.6 km SW
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Mittelaletschgletscher Natural site, Naters1.4 km NE
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Mittelaletschgletscher Natural site, Naters1.6 km SE
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Rotstock Mountain, Naters1.8 km S
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Zenbächengletscher Natural site, Naters2 km SE
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Grosses Fusshorn Mountain, Naters2.3 km S
More nature in Switzerland
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Nesthorn Mountain, Naters7.2 km SW
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Zenbächenhorn Mountain, Naters2.5 km SE
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Kleines Aletschhorn Mountain, Naters2.6 km NW
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Fusshörner Mountain, Naters2.7 km S
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Distelberg Mountain, Naters2.7 km SW
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Driestgletscher Natural site, Naters2.4 km S
Sources & licences
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