- Elevation
- 2,056 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport62 km
- MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport74 km
About Wairasee
Wairasee is a lake. Location: Zwischbergen, Brig District. Elevation: 2,056 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Capjigrat and Irgilihorn.
Photos of Wairasee
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Pizzo del Fornalino Picture taken by User:Idéfix · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Pizzo Montalto Whgler · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Val Divedro Roland Zumbühl · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Wairasee
This month · November
A cold month
Day 2° · Night -4° · Rain 72 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 14°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -8°)
- Wettest month
- May (90 mm)
- Driest month
- February (55 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) | -1° | -1° | 0° | 2° | 7° | 11° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 2° | 0° |
| Average low (°C) | -7° | -8° | -7° | -4° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 7° | 4° | 0° | -4° | -6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 59 | 55 | 70 | 80 | 90 | 80 | 70 | 79 | 73 | 86 | 72 | 58 |
How to get to Wairasee
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 62 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (74 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 103 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 62 kmeast
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 74 kmsoutheast
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 98 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bern Population: 121.6K 103 kmnorthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 123 kmwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 139 kmnorth
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 154 kmwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 157 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Wairasee
Within 100 km: 100 historic and cultural sites, 6,245 natural sites, 698 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km555 places
- Stausee Mattmark Lake 19 kmSW
- Potimiaseewjini Lake 4 kmSW
- Potimiaseewjini Lake 4 kmSW
- Blaus Seewji Lake 8 kmNW
25–60 km2,515 places
- Lago Nero Lake 45 kmNE
- Isole di Brissago Island 46 kmE
- Sant' Apollinare Island 46 kmE
- San Pancrazio Island 46 kmE
60–100 km3,973 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 63 kmNW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 64 kmNW
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 63 kmNW
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 64 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Zwischbergen Village, Zwischbergen2 km NW
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Pizzanco Village, Bognanco4.6 km SE
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Gondo Village, Zwischbergen4.9 km N -
San Lorenzo Village, Bognanco5.8 km SE
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Bognanco Municipality, Verbania6.4 km SE
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Bognanco Village, Bognanco6.4 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Capjigrat Mountain, Zwischbergen0.5 km NW
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Irgilihorn Mountain, Zwischbergen0.9 km SW
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Tschawinersee Lake, Zwischbergen0.6 km S
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Tschawinerhorn Mountain, Zwischbergen1.2 km S
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Cima Mattaroni Mountain, Bognanco1.3 km E
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Cima del Tirone Mountain, Zwischbergen1.6 km NE
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Zwischbergental Natural site, Valais1.6 km N
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Cima d'Azoglio Mountain, Bognanco1.8 km S
Sources & licences
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