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Mountain

Hinter Gärstenhorn

Located in Obergoms, Goms District Coordinates: 46°36′06″ N 8°21′43″ E

Map showing the location of Hinter Gärstenhorn Hinter Gärstenhorn
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
3,173 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gletsch
4.4 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
BRN Bern Airport74 km
LUG Lugano Airport79 km

About Hinter Gärstenhorn

Hinter Gärstenhorn is a mountain. Location: Obergoms, Goms District. Elevation: 3,173 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Gärstenhörner and Mittler Gärstenhorn.

Climate of Hinter Gärstenhorn

This month · November

A wet month

Day -6° · Night -11° · Rain 104 mm

Hottest month
August (day 5°)
Coldest month
February (night -15°)
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 Hinter Gärstenhorn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-9°-9°-8°-7°-2°1°5°5°2°-1°-6°-8°
Average low (°C)-15°-15°-14°-12°-7°-4°-2°-1°-4°-7°-11°-13°
Precipitation (mm)91829710610611411611610610710493

How to get to Hinter Gärstenhorn

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 74 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (96 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 80 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 74 kmnorthwest
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 79 kmsoutheast
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 96 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 80 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 86 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 104 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 122 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 133 kmwest

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

Day trips from Hinter Gärstenhorn

Within 100 km: 207 historic and cultural sites, 6,944 natural sites, 941 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1,141 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 22 kmSE
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 20 kmSE
  • Oberalpsee Lake 24 kmE
  • Lago del Narét Lake 21 kmSE

25–60 km3,190 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 43 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 43 kmW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 46 kmW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 32 kmNW

60–100 km3,761 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 82 kmNW
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 90 kmN
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 79 kmN
  • Ufenau Island 75 kmNE

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