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Natural site

Gerengletscher

Located in Obergoms, Goms District Coordinates: 46°31′28″ N 8°28′00″ E

Map showing the location of Gerengletscher Gerengletscher
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,731 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bedretto
3.8 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport67 km
BRN Bern Airport86 km

About Gerengletscher

Gerengletscher is a natural site. Location: Obergoms, Goms District. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Pizzo Rotondo and Gerenhorn.

Climate of Gerengletscher

This month · November

A wet month

Day -3° · Night -9° · Rain 104 mm

Hottest month
August (day 8°)
Coldest month
February (night -12°)
Wettest month
July (116 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).

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Climate of Gerengletscher
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-7°-6°-4°0°4°8°8°5°1°-3°-5°
Average low (°C)-12°-12°-11°-9°-5°-2°1°2°-1°-4°-9°-11°
Precipitation (mm)91829710610611411611610610710493

How to get to Gerengletscher

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 67 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (101 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 91 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 67 kmsoutheast
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 86 kmnorthwest
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 101 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 91 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 94 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 111 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 134 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 141 kmwest

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

Day trips from Gerengletscher

Within 100 km: 195 historic and cultural sites, 7,021 natural sites, 922 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1,024 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 10 kmSE
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 20 kmE
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 8 kmSE
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 16 kmSE

25–60 km3,315 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 53 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 53 kmW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 55 kmW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 43 kmNW

60–100 km3,799 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 93 kmNW
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 98 kmN
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 89 kmN
  • Ufenau Island 81 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Bedretto Municipality, Leventina District
    3.8 km S
  • Realp Municipality, Uri
    6.2 km N
  • Ronco Village, Bedretto
    3.7 km SE
  • Bedretto Village, Bedretto
    4 km SE
  • All'Acqua Village, Bedretto
    4.3 km S
  • Oberwald Village, Obergoms
    8.6 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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