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Mountain

Sparrhorn

Located in Riederalp, Raron District Coordinates: 46°24′16″ N 7°59′01″ E

Map showing the location of Sparrhorn Sparrhorn
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
3,021 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Naters
0.4 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
BRN Bern Airport68 km
LUG Lugano Airport84 km

About Sparrhorn

Sparrhorn is a mountain. Location: Riederalp, Raron District. Elevation: 3,021 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Hülsenhorn and Hohstock.

Climate of Sparrhorn

This month · November

A cold month

Day -4° · Night -10° · Rain 81 mm

Hottest month
August (day 7°)
Coldest month
February (night -14°)
Wettest month
November (81 mm)
Driest month
February (70 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).

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Climate of Sparrhorn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-8°-7°-5°-1°3°6°7°4°0°-4°-6°
Average low (°C)-13°-14°-13°-11°-6°-3°0°1°-2°-5°-10°-12°
Precipitation (mm)737079767676757870778173

How to get to Sparrhorn

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 68 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (104 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 73 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 68 kmnorthwest
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 84 kmsoutheast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 104 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 73 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 105 kmwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 115 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 132 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 135 kmnortheast

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

Nearest towns and villages

  • Naters Municipality, Brig District
    0.4 km N
  • Bettmeralp Municipality, Raron District
    6.4 km E
  • Goppisberg Village, Riederalp
    6.3 km SE
  • Mörel Village, Riederalp
    7.1 km SE
  • Riederalp Village, Riederalp
    4.5 km SE
  • Bitsch Municipality, Raron District
    6.9 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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