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Mountain

Turbhorn

Located in Binn, Goms District Coordinates: 46°24′29″ N 8°16′49″ E

Map showing the location of Turbhorn Turbhorn
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
3,247 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Freiche
4 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport66 km
BRN Bern Airport82 km

About Turbhorn

Turbhorn is a mountain. Location: Binn, Goms District. Elevation: 3,247 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Strahlgrät and Turbegletscher.

Climate of Turbhorn

This month · November

A cold month

Day -6° · Night -12° · Rain 92 mm

Hottest month
August (day 6°)
Coldest month
February (night -16°)
Wettest month
May (101 mm)
Driest month
February (70 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).

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Climate of Turbhorn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-10°-10°-8°-6°-1°2°6°6°3°-1°-6°-8°
Average low (°C)-16°-16°-15°-13°-8°-5°-2°-2°-4°-8°-12°-14°
Precipitation (mm)7670859610110197101911009279

How to get to Turbhorn

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 66 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (93 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 88 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 66 kmsoutheast
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 82 kmnorthwest
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 93 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 88 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 109 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 127 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 127 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 139 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Turbhorn

Within 100 km: 156 historic and cultural sites, 6,799 natural sites, 845 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km782 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 20 kmE
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 20 kmE
  • Lago del Narét Lake 23 kmE
  • Grimselsee Lake 18 kmN

25–60 km3,352 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 47 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 47 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 48 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 41 kmNW

60–100 km3,666 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 90 kmNW
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 100 kmN
  • Ufenau Island 98 kmNE
  • Insel Lützelau Island 98 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Freiche Village, Binn
    4 km SW
  • Goms Municipality, Goms District
    7.4 km N
  • Ernen Municipality, Goms District
    7.3 km W
  • Blitzingen Village, Goms
    7.2 km NW
  • Niederwald Village, Goms
    7.6 km NW
  • Fäld Village, Binn
    6.5 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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