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Distelsee

Located in Obergoms, Goms District Coordinates: 46°27′48″ N 8°19′23″ E

Map showing the location of Distelsee Distelsee
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,585 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ulrichen
4.8 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport68 km
BRN Bern Airport80 km

About Distelsee

Distelsee is a lake. Location: Obergoms, Goms District. Elevation: 2,585 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Ritzberge and Ritzgletscher.

Climate of Distelsee

This month · November

A cold month

Day -2° · Night -8° · Rain 92 mm

Hottest month
August (day 10°)
Coldest month
February (night -12°)
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 Distelsee
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-5°-4°-2°3°7°10°10°7°3°-2°-4°
Average low (°C)-11°-12°-10°-8°-4°-1°2°3°0°-4°-8°-10°
Precipitation (mm)7670859610110197101911009279

How to get to Distelsee

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 68 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (98 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 86 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 68 kmsoutheast
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 80 kmnorthwest
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 98 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 86 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 102 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 120 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 130 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 134 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Distelsee

Within 100 km: 164 historic and cultural sites, 6,889 natural sites, 883 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km890 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 17 kmE
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 15 kmE
  • Lago del Narét Lake 19 kmE
  • Lago di Lucendro Lake 20 kmNE

25–60 km3,440 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 46 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 46 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 48 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 39 kmNW

60–100 km3,606 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 88 kmNW
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 94 kmN
  • Ufenau Island 91 kmN
  • Insel Lützelau Island 92 kmNE

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