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Mountain

Rotighorn

Located in Oberems, Leuk District Coordinates: 46°13′47″ N 7°40′15″ E

Map showing the location of Rotighorn Rotighorn
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,958 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Agarn
4.6 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
BRN Bern Airport77 km
LUG Lugano Airport99 km

About Rotighorn

Rotighorn is a mountain. Location: Oberems, Leuk District. Elevation: 2,958 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Rotiggrat and Aiguilles du Meiden.

Climate of Rotighorn

This month · November

A cold month

Day -5° · Night -11° · Rain 85 mm

Hottest month
August (day 9°)
Coldest month
February (night -15°)
Wettest month
November (85 mm)
Driest month
September (67 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 Rotighorn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-8°-6°-3°2°6°9°9°5°1°-5°-7°
Average low (°C)-14°-15°-13°-11°-6°-3°0°0°-3°-6°-11°-13°
Precipitation (mm)757575758482727967848579

How to get to Rotighorn

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 77 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (106 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 82 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 77 kmnorth
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 99 kmeast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 106 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 82 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 86 kmwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 118 kmwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 143 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 148 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Rotighorn

Within 100 km: 111 historic and cultural sites, 5,724 natural sites, 686 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km691 places

  • Daubensee Lake 21 kmN
  • Innersts Seewji Lake 10 kmE
  • Illsee Lake 4 kmNW
  • Gouilly d'en Haut Lake 24 kmW

25–60 km2,807 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 51 kmN
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 51 kmN
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 48 kmN
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 58 kmNE

60–100 km3,023 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 84 kmN
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 65 kmNE
  • Lago Nero Lake 71 kmE
  • Isole di Brissago Island 83 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Agarn Municipality, Leuk District
    4.6 km N
  • Turtmann-Unterems Municipality, Leuk District
    5.6 km SE
  • Blüomatt Village, Oberems
    3.6 km SE
  • Gruben Village, Turtmann-Unterems
    3.4 km SE
  • Leuk Municipality, Leuk District
    7.7 km N
  • Saint-Luc Village, Anniviers
    5.8 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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