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Municipality

Goms

Located in Goms District, Valais Coordinates: 46°28′14″ N 8°14′51″ E

Map showing the location of Goms Goms
Location in Switzerland
Population
1,184
1.2K
Elevation
1,318 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
89
listed under Goms
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport73 km
BRN Bern Airport75 km

About Goms

Goms is a municipality. Location: Goms District, Valais. Population: 1,184. Elevation: 1,318 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Goms and Blinnenhorn.

Climate of Goms

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 92 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
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 Goms
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°4°6°11°15°18°19°16°11°6°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-2°0°5°8°11°11°8°5°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)7670859610110197101911009279

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Goms

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 73 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (101 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 81 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 73 kmsoutheast
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 75 kmnorthwest
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 101 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 81 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 102 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 121 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 124 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 131 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Goms

Within 100 km: 177 historic and cultural sites, 6,796 natural sites, 873 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km895 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 23 kmE
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 21 kmE
  • Lago del Narét Lake 25 kmE
  • Lago di Lucendro Lake 25 kmNE

25–60 km3,363 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 40 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 41 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 42 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 34 kmNW

60–100 km3,588 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 83 kmNW
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 93 kmN
  • Ufenau Island 92 kmNE
  • Insel Lützelau Island 93 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Goms

89 places

Cities & villages5

Mountains & nature19

Lakes, rivers & coasts5

Nearby attractions & nature

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