- Elevation
- 2,593 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport58 km
- LUG Lugano Airport102 km
About Lötschbergsee
Lötschbergsee is a lake. Location: Ferden, Raron District. Elevation: 2,593 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Ferdengletscher and Ferdenrothorn.
Climate of Lötschbergsee
This month · November
A cold month
Day -2° · Night -7° · Rain 95 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 10°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -11°)
- Wettest month
- November (95 mm)
- Driest month
- September (75 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -5° | -5° | -4° | -2° | 3° | 6° | 10° | 10° | 7° | 3° | -2° | -4° |
| Average low (°C) | -11° | -11° | -10° | -8° | -4° | 0° | 3° | 3° | 1° | -3° | -7° | -10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 86 | 84 | 89 | 86 | 88 | 87 | 80 | 84 | 75 | 90 | 95 | 90 |
How to get to Lötschbergsee
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 58 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (117 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 63 km to the north.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 58 kmnorth
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 102 kmsoutheast
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 117 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Bern Population: 121.6K 63 kmnorth
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 84 kmwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 123 kmwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 124 kmnortheast
- Basel Population: 177.6K 128 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ferden Village, Ferden3.6 km SE
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Kippel Municipality, Raron District4.1 km SE
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Wiler (Lötschen) Municipality, Raron District5.2 km E
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Wiler Village, Kippel4.9 km E
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Kandersteg Municipality, Frutigen-Niedersimmental District6.5 km N
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Faldum Alp Village, Ferden4 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ferdengletscher Natural site, Ferden0.6 km W
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Ferdenrothorn Mountain, Ferden1 km W
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Chastelli Mountain, Ferden1 km SE
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Lötschberg Mountain, Ferden1.1 km N
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Uf Fersyn Mountain, Ferden1.5 km SE
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Restigrat Mountain, Ferden1.6 km S
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Balmhorn Mountain, Leukerbad2.5 km NW -
Lötschegletscher Natural site, Kandersteg1.6 km NW
Sources & licences
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