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Lake

Griessee

Located in Obergoms, Goms District Coordinates: 46°27′27″ N 8°22′11″ E

Map showing the location of Griessee Griessee
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,359 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ulrichen
7 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport65 km
BRN Bern Airport84 km

About Griessee

Griessee is a lake. Location: Obergoms, Goms District. Elevation: 2,359 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Kleines Grieshorn and Fülhorn.

Climate of Griessee

This month · November

A cold month

Day -1° · Night -6° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
August (day 12°)
Coldest month
February (night -10°)
Wettest month
August (111 mm)
Driest month
February (72 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 Griessee
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-4°-3°-1°4°8°11°12°9°4°-1°-3°
Average low (°C)-9°-10°-9°-7°-2°1°4°4°2°-2°-6°-8°
Precipitation (mm)8172891031081091071111021089782

How to get to Griessee

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 65 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (96 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 89 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 65 kmsoutheast
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 84 kmnorthwest
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 96 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 89 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 102 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 120 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 134 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 137 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Griessee

Within 100 km: 156 historic and cultural sites, 6,915 natural sites, 870 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km889 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 13 kmE
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 12 kmE
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 22 kmE
  • Lago del Narét Lake 15 kmE

25–60 km3,422 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 49 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 49 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 51 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 42 kmNW

60–100 km3,630 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 92 kmNW
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 95 kmN
  • Ufenau Island 90 kmN
  • Insel Lützelau Island 91 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Ulrichen Village, Obergoms
    7 km NW
  • Oberwald Village, Obergoms
    8.3 km N
  • Goms Municipality, Goms District
    9.5 km W
  • Loch Village, Obergoms
    6.5 km NW
  • Geschinen Village, Goms
    8.1 km NW
  • Formazza Municipality, Verbania
    9.9 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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