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Mountain

Borterhorn

Located in Oberems, Leuk District Coordinates: 46°14′48″ N 7°39′40″ E

Map showing the location of Borterhorn Borterhorn
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,970 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Agarn
2.7 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
BRN Bern Airport75 km
LUG Lugano Airport100 km

About Borterhorn

Borterhorn is a mountain. Location: Oberems, Leuk District. Elevation: 2,970 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Schwarzsee and Brunnethorn.

Climate of Borterhorn

This month · November

A cold month

Day -5° · Night -12° · Rain 93 mm

Hottest month
July (day 9°)
Coldest month
January (night -15°)
Wettest month
November (93 mm)
Driest month
September (69 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 Borterhorn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-9°-8°-6°-3°2°6°9°9°5°0°-5°-8°
Average low (°C)-15°-15°-14°-11°-6°-3°-1°0°-3°-7°-12°-14°
Precipitation (mm)858878768587768269889392

How to get to Borterhorn

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 75 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (107 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 80 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 75 kmnorth
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 100 kmeast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 107 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 80 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 85 kmwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 117 kmwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 142 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 146 kmnorth

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

Nearest towns and villages

  • Agarn Municipality, Leuk District
    2.7 km N
  • Leuk Municipality, Leuk District
    5.7 km NW
  • Oberems Village, Turtmann-Unterems
    4.6 km NE
  • Agarn Village, Agarn
    5.7 km N
  • Saint-Luc Village, Anniviers
    5.7 km SW
  • Chandolin Village, Anniviers
    5.2 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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