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Mountain

Olmenhorn

Located in Bettmeralp, Raron District Coordinates: 46°27′13″ N 8°03′08″ E

Map showing the location of Olmenhorn Olmenhorn
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
3,314 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Fieschertal
5.3 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
BRN Bern Airport66 km
LUG Lugano Airport83 km

About Olmenhorn

Olmenhorn is a mountain. Location: Bettmeralp, Raron District. Elevation: 3,314 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Erstes Dreieck and Aletsch Glacier.

Climate of Olmenhorn

This month · November

A cold month

Day -7° · Night -13° · Rain 85 mm

Hottest month
August (day 5°)
Coldest month
February (night -17°)
Wettest month
August (93 mm)
Driest month
February (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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Olmenhorn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-10°-10°-9°-7°-2°2°5°5°2°-2°-7°-9°
Average low (°C)-17°-17°-16°-13°-9°-6°-3°-2°-5°-9°-13°-15°
Precipitation (mm)726980859192889381908574

How to get to Olmenhorn

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 66 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (105 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 72 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 66 kmnorthwest
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 83 kmsoutheast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 105 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 72 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 108 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 109 kmwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 128 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 128 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Olmenhorn

Within 100 km: 174 historic and cultural sites, 6,787 natural sites, 850 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km911 places

  • Grimselsee Lake 23 kmNE
  • Stausee Gibidum Lake 10 kmSW
  • Gaulisee Lake 21 kmNE
  • Bachsee Lake 24 kmN

25–60 km3,275 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 31 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 31 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 31 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 29 kmN

60–100 km3,625 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 74 kmNW
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 95 kmN
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 98 kmNW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 64 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Fieschertal Municipality, Goms District
    5.3 km N
  • Naters Municipality, Brig District
    7.4 km SW
  • Fiesch Municipality, Goms District
    6.8 km SE
  • Lax Municipality, Goms District
    7.3 km SE
  • Betten Village, Bettmeralp
    8.6 km S
  • Bellwald Municipality, Goms District
    8.1 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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