- Elevation
- 2,995 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport66 km
- LUG Lugano Airport93 km
About Grosshorn
Grosshorn is a mountain. Location: Niedergesteln, Raron District. Elevation: 2,995 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Jegihorn and Schwarzhorn.
Photos of Grosshorn
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Bietschhorn Carsten Steger · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Climate of Grosshorn
This month · November
A cold month
Day -4° · Night -10° · Rain 95 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 8°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -14°)
- 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) | -8° | -8° | -7° | -5° | 0° | 4° | 7° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -4° | -6° |
| Average low (°C) | -14° | -14° | -13° | -11° | -6° | -3° | 0° | 1° | -2° | -5° | -10° | -12° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 86 | 84 | 89 | 86 | 88 | 87 | 80 | 84 | 75 | 90 | 95 | 90 |
How to get to Grosshorn
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 66 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (107 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 71 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 66 kmnorth
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 93 kmsoutheast
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 107 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Bern Population: 121.6K 71 kmnorthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 93 kmwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 125 kmnortheast
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 130 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 135 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Grosshorn
Within 100 km: 166 historic and cultural sites, 6,197 natural sites, 777 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km806 places
- Oeschinen Lake Lake 17 kmNW
- Daubensee Lake 16 kmW
- Blausee Lake 23 kmNW
- Innersts Seewji Lake 13 kmS
25–60 km2,977 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 36 kmN
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 36 kmN
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 33 kmN
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 41 kmN
60–100 km3,357 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 74 kmNW
- Sankt Petersinsel Island 95 kmNW
- Isole di Brissago Island 75 kmE
- Sant' Apollinare Island 75 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Raron Municipality, Raron District1.9 km SE
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Steg-Hohtenn Municipality, Raron District4.6 km SW
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Ausserberg Municipality, Raron District4.5 km SE
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Baltschieder Municipality, Visp District5.3 km E
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Niedergesteln Village, Niedergesteln5.7 km SW
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Kippel Municipality, Raron District5.6 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Jegihorn Mountain, Niedergesteln0.8 km N
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Schwarzhorn Mountain, Niedergesteln1.2 km S
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Jolihorn Mountain, Niedergesteln1.4 km N
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Gletscherhorn Mountain, Niedergesteln1.7 km N
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Mällischhorn Mountain, Niedergesteln1.8 km W
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Joligletscher Natural site, Niedergesteln1.8 km NW
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Blummhorn Mountain, Niedergesteln2 km SW
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Wannihorn Mountain, Niedergesteln2 km W
Sources & licences
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