Schwarzgletscher
Located in Leukerbad, Leuk District Coordinates: 46°25′14″ N 7°40′07″ E
- Elevation
- 2,766 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport56 km
- LUG Lugano Airport106 km
About Schwarzgletscher
Schwarzgletscher is a natural site. Location: Leukerbad, Leuk District. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Altels and Balmhorn.
Climate of Schwarzgletscher
This month · November
A cold month
Day -3° · Night -8° · Rain 95 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 9°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -12°)
- Wettest month
- November (95 mm)
- Driest month
- September (75 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -6° | -6° | -5° | -3° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 9° | 6° | 2° | -3° | -5° |
| Average low (°C) | -12° | -12° | -11° | -9° | -5° | -2° | 2° | 2° | -1° | -4° | -8° | -11° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 86 | 84 | 89 | 86 | 88 | 87 | 80 | 84 | 75 | 90 | 95 | 90 |
How to get to Schwarzgletscher
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 56 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (120 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 61 km to the north.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 56 kmnorth
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 106 kmsoutheast
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 120 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Bern Population: 121.6K 61 kmnorth
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 80 kmwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 120 kmwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 125 kmnortheast
- Basel Population: 177.6K 127 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Altels Mountain, Kandersteg1.2 km NE -
Balmhorn Mountain, Leukerbad2 km E -
Zackengrat Mountain, Leukerbad1 km E
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Rinderhorn Mountain, Leukerbad1.3 km SW
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Flüegletscher Natural site, Leukerbad1.8 km E
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Chli Rinderhorn Mountain, Leukerbad2 km W
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Balmhorngletscher Natural site, Kandersteg2.1 km NE
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Obers Tatelishore Mountain, Kandersteg2.4 km N
Sources & licences
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