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Mountain

Bettmerhorn

Located in Lax, Goms District Coordinates: 46°24′51″ N 8°04′48″ E

Map showing the location of Bettmerhorn Bettmerhorn
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,858 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bettmeralp
1.8 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
BRN Bern Airport71 km
LUG Lugano Airport79 km

About Bettmerhorn

Bettmerhorn is a mountain. Location: Lax, Goms District. Elevation: 2,858 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Fiescherhorli and Schönboden See.

Climate of Bettmerhorn

This month · November

A cold month

Day -4° · Night -10° · Rain 85 mm

Hottest month
August (day 8°)
Coldest month
February (night -14°)
Wettest month
August (93 mm)
Driest month
February (69 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
Climate of Bettmerhorn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-7°-6°-4°1°5°8°8°5°1°-4°-6°
Average low (°C)-14°-14°-13°-10°-6°-3°0°1°-2°-6°-10°-12°
Precipitation (mm)726980859192889381908574

How to get to Bettmerhorn

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 71 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (101 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 77 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 71 kmnorthwest
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 79 kmsoutheast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 101 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 77 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 112 kmwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 112 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 131 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 133 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bettmerhorn

Within 100 km: 162 historic and cultural sites, 6,755 natural sites, 834 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km829 places

  • Grimselsee Lake 24 kmNE
  • Stausee Gibidum Lake 7 kmSW
  • Gaulisee Lake 24 kmNE
  • Oberhoresee Lake 19 kmNW

25–60 km3,291 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 36 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 36 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 36 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 34 kmN

60–100 km3,631 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 79 kmNW
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 99 kmN
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 92 kmW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 79 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Bettmeralp Municipality, Raron District
    1.8 km NW
  • Fiesch Municipality, Goms District
    3 km E
  • Lax Village, Ernen
    4 km SE
  • Fiesch Village, Fiesch
    4.5 km E
  • Betten Village, Bettmeralp
    4.2 km S
  • Grengiols Village, Grengiols
    4.6 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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