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Mountain

Ritzuegg

Located in Turtmann-Unterems, Leuk District Coordinates: 46°12′03″ N 7°44′06″ E

Map showing the location of Ritzuegg Ritzuegg
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,976 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gruben
2.5 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
BRN Bern Airport81 km
LUG Lugano Airport93 km

About Ritzuegg

Ritzuegg is a mountain. Location: Turtmann-Unterems, Leuk District. Elevation: 2,976 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Furggwanghorn and Gigigrat.

Climate of Ritzuegg

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 Ritzuegg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-8°-6°-3°2°5°9°9°5°1°-5°-7°
Average low (°C)-15°-15°-13°-11°-6°-3°0°0°-3°-6°-11°-13°
Precipitation (mm)757575758482727967848579

How to get to Ritzuegg

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 81 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (100 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 86 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 81 kmnorth
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 93 kmeast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 100 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 86 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 92 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 123 kmwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 144 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 151 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Ritzuegg

Within 100 km: 120 historic and cultural sites, 5,778 natural sites, 687 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km697 places

  • Innersts Seewji Lake 7 kmNE
  • Illsee Lake 10 kmNW
  • Etang des Miriouges Lake 24 kmNW
  • Unterer Märetschisee Lake 9 kmNW

25–60 km2,699 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 53 kmN
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 54 kmN
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 51 kmN
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 60 kmN

60–100 km3,189 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 89 kmN
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 66 kmN
  • Lago Nero Lake 68 kmNE
  • Isole di Brissago Island 78 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Gruben Village, Turtmann-Unterems
    2.5 km NW
  • Oberems Municipality, Leuk District
    4.3 km W
  • Embd Municipality, Visp District
    5 km E
  • Blüomatt Village, Oberems
    2.8 km W
  • Sankt Niklaus Village, St. Niklaus
    5.9 km SE
  • St. Niklaus Municipality, Visp District
    7 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

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