- Elevation
- 3,182 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport70 km
- LUG Lugano Airport78 km
About Firehorn
Firehorn is a mountain. Location: Goms, Goms District. Elevation: 3,182 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Heji Zwächte and Bächigletscher.
Climate of Firehorn
This month · November
A wet month
Day -6° · Night -12° · Rain 102 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 5°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -16°)
- Wettest month
- June (111 mm)
- Driest month
- February (82 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) | -10° | -10° | -9° | -7° | -2° | 1° | 5° | 5° | 2° | -2° | -6° | -8° |
| Average low (°C) | -15° | -16° | -14° | -12° | -8° | -5° | -2° | -1° | -4° | -7° | -12° | -14° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 88 | 82 | 94 | 101 | 103 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 99 | 104 | 102 | 91 |
How to get to Firehorn
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 70 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (105 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 76 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 70 kmnorthwest
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 78 kmsoutheast
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 105 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Bern Population: 121.6K 76 kmnorthwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 99 kmnorth
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 118 kmnorth
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 121 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 126 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Firehorn
Within 100 km: 198 historic and cultural sites, 6,777 natural sites, 891 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km942 places
- Grimselsee Lake 10 kmNE
- Gelmersee Lake 16 kmNE
- Totensee Lake 12 kmNE
- Triftsee Lake 24 kmNE
25–60 km3,336 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 35 kmNW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 36 kmNW
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 37 kmNW
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 29 kmNW
60–100 km3,588 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 78 kmNW
- Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 89 kmN
- Ufenau Island 90 kmNE
- Insel Lützelau Island 91 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Geschinen Village, Goms6 km E
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Blitzingen Village, Goms7 km S
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Reckingen-Gluringen Village, Goms5 km SE
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Gluringen Village, Goms5 km SE
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Reckingen Village, Goms5 km SE
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Münster Village, Goms5.2 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Heji Zwächte Mountain, Goms0.6 km E
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Bächigletscher Natural site, Goms0.8 km W
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Minstigergletscher Natural site, Goms0.9 km N
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Grauhorn Mountain, Goms1.3 km NE
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Gälmjinihörner Mountain, Goms1.3 km SW
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Hinteres Galmihorn Mountain, Goms1.4 km NW
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Vorderes Galmihorn Mountain, Goms1.4 km W
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Gross Chastelhorn Mountain, Goms1.7 km SE
Sources & licences
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