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Natural site

Diablons Gletscher

Located in Oberems, Leuk District Coordinates: 46°08′52″ N 7°40′27″ E

Map showing the location of Diablons Gletscher Diablons Gletscher
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
3,186 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Turtmann-Unterems
5.7 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
BRN Bern Airport86 km
LUG Lugano Airport97 km

About Diablons Gletscher

Diablons Gletscher is a natural site. Location: Oberems, Leuk District. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (86 km). Nearby sights include Les Diablons and Diablon des Dames.

Climate of Diablons Gletscher

This month · November

A cold month

Day -5° · Night -11° · Rain 67 mm

Hottest month
August (day 6°)
Coldest month
February (night -15°)
Wettest month
November (67 mm)
Driest month
July (52 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 Diablons Gletscher
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-9°-9°-8°-6°-1°3°6°6°3°-1°-5°-8°
Average low (°C)-15°-15°-14°-12°-8°-4°-1°0°-3°-6°-11°-13°
Precipitation (mm)605766636458525954646758

How to get to Diablons Gletscher

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 86 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (100 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 90 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 86 kmnorth
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 97 kmeast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 100 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 90 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 91 kmnorth
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 118 kmwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 151 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 157 kmnorth

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

Nearest towns and villages

  • Turtmann-Unterems Municipality, Leuk District
    5.7 km NE
  • Ayer Village, Anniviers
    6.7 km NW
  • Zinal Village, Anniviers
    3.8 km SW
  • Barma Village, Anniviers
    4.1 km SW
  • Mottec Village, Anniviers
    4.3 km W
  • Anniviers Municipality, Sierre District
    9.2 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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