- Elevation
- 2,481 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport67 km
- MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport82 km
About Erschte See
Erschte See is a lake. Location: Zwischbergen, Brig District. Elevation: 2,481 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Dritte See and Zweite See.
Photos of Erschte See
Climate of Erschte See
This month · November
A cold month
Day -1° · Night -7° · Rain 81 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 12°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -11°)
- Wettest month
- May (91 mm)
- Driest month
- February (63 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) | -4° | -4° | -3° | -1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 12° | 8° | 4° | -1° | -3° |
| Average low (°C) | -10° | -11° | -10° | -7° | -3° | 0° | 3° | 4° | 1° | -3° | -7° | -9° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 66 | 63 | 76 | 84 | 91 | 85 | 77 | 85 | 76 | 91 | 81 | 68 |
How to get to Erschte See
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 67 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (82 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 95 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 67 kmeast
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 82 kmsoutheast
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 90 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bern Population: 121.6K 95 kmnorthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 118 kmwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 131 kmnorth
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 150 kmnorth
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 152 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Erschte See
Within 100 km: 131 historic and cultural sites, 6,411 natural sites, 739 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km593 places
- Stausee Mattmark Lake 24 kmSW
- Innersts Seewji Lake 24 kmW
- Stausee Gibidum Lake 18 kmNW
- Potimiaseewjini Lake 11 kmS
25–60 km2,809 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 55 kmNW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 55 kmNW
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 54 kmNW
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 55 kmN
60–100 km3,879 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 98 kmNW
- Ile de Salagnon Island 98 kmW
- Insel Schwanau Island 97 kmN
- Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 91 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Dritte See Lake, Zwischbergen0.4 km NE
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Zweite See Lake, Zwischbergen0.4 km E
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Vierte See Lake, Zwischbergen0.8 km NE
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Pizzo d'Avino Mountain, Zwischbergen1.1 km NE
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Monte Leone Mountain, Zwischbergen2.4 km N -
Pizzo Fne Mountain, Valais1 km NE
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Gletschersee Lake, Zwischbergen1.3 km W
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Stichelgrat Mountain, Valais1.4 km N
Sources & licences
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