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Mountain

Finsteraarrothorn

Located in Fieschertal, Goms District Coordinates: 46°31′04″ N 8°08′55″ E

Map showing the location of Finsteraarrothorn Finsteraarrothorn
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
3,529 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bellwald
8.1 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
BRN Bern Airport66 km
LUG Lugano Airport82 km

About Finsteraarrothorn

Finsteraarrothorn is a mountain. Location: Fieschertal, Goms District. Elevation: 3,529 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Studergletscher and Finsteraarhorn.

Climate of Finsteraarrothorn

This month · November

A cold month

Day -8° · Night -13° · Rain 82 mm

Hottest month
August (day 2°)
Coldest month
February (night -17°)
Wettest month
August (86 mm)
Driest month
February (72 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 Finsteraarrothorn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-12°-12°-11°-9°-4°-1°2°2°-1°-4°-8°-10°
Average low (°C)-17°-17°-16°-14°-10°-7°-4°-3°-5°-9°-13°-15°
Precipitation (mm)767280757583858674758276

How to get to Finsteraarrothorn

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 66 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (108 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 72 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 66 kmnorthwest
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 82 kmsoutheast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 108 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 72 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 99 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 116 kmwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 118 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 124 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Finsteraarrothorn

Within 100 km: 199 historic and cultural sites, 6,750 natural sites, 891 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km955 places

  • Grimselsee Lake 13 kmNE
  • Gelmersee Lake 18 kmNE
  • Totensee Lake 15 kmE
  • Stausee Gibidum Lake 19 kmSW

25–60 km3,283 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 31 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 32 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 33 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 26 kmNW

60–100 km3,602 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 74 kmNW
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 88 kmN
  • Ufenau Island 91 kmNE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 98 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Bellwald Municipality, Goms District
    8.1 km S
  • Goms Municipality, Goms District
    9.2 km SE
  • Blitzingen Village, Goms
    9.3 km SE
  • Bellwald Village, Bellwald
    10 km S
  • Niederwald Village, Goms
    9.7 km S
  • Titter Village, Fieschertal
    8.3 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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