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Lake

Vierte See

Located in Zwischbergen, Brig District Coordinates: 46°14′00″ N 8°07′04″ E

Map showing the location of Vierte See Vierte See
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,684 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gondo
4.4 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport66 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport82 km

About Vierte See

Vierte See is a lake. Location: Zwischbergen, Brig District. Elevation: 2,684 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Pizzo d'Avino and Dritte See.

Climate of Vierte See

This month · November

A cold month

Day -2° · Night -9° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
August (day 10°)
Coldest month
February (night -12°)
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
Climate of Vierte See
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-6°-4°-2°3°7°10°10°7°3°-2°-5°
Average low (°C)-12°-12°-11°-9°-4°-1°2°2°-1°-4°-9°-11°
Precipitation (mm)666376849185778576918168

How to get to Vierte See

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 66 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 66 kmeast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 82 kmsoutheast
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 89 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 95 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 118 kmwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 130 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 149 kmnorth
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 152 kmwest

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

Day trips from Vierte See

Within 100 km: 132 historic and cultural sites, 6,423 natural sites, 739 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km588 places

  • Stausee Mattmark Lake 25 kmSW
  • Innersts Seewji Lake 24 kmW
  • Stausee Gibidum Lake 18 kmNW
  • Potimiaseewjini Lake 12 kmS

25–60 km2,841 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 55 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 55 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 54 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 54 kmN

60–100 km3,865 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 97 kmNW
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 98 kmW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 96 kmN
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 91 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Gondo Village, Zwischbergen
    4.4 km S
  • Ried-Brig Municipality, Brig District
    7.2 km NW
  • Simplon Municipality, Brig District
    7.2 km SW
  • Bugliaga Village, Trasquera
    5.5 km SE
  • Zwischbergen Village, Zwischbergen
    7.8 km S
  • Iselle Village, Trasquera
    6.5 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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