- Elevation
- 1,254 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport68 km
- LUG Lugano Airport96 km
About Loch
Loch is a mountain. Location: Steg-Hohtenn, Raron District. Elevation: 1,254 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Resti and Scheene Blattu.
Climate of Loch
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 85 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -4°)
- 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 20° | 16° | 12° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -4° | -2° | 0° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 0° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 84 | 82 | 72 | 79 | 67 | 84 | 85 | 79 |
How to get to Loch
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 68 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (108 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 73 km to the north.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 68 kmnorth
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 96 kmeast
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 108 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Bern Population: 121.6K 73 kmnorth
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 89 kmwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 125 kmwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 131 kmnortheast
- Basel Population: 177.6K 138 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Loch
Within 100 km: 157 historic and cultural sites, 5,993 natural sites, 754 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km764 places
- Oeschinen Lake Lake 19 kmN
- Daubensee Lake 14 kmNW
- Blausee Lake 24 kmN
- Innersts Seewji Lake 10 kmS
25–60 km2,874 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 40 kmN
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 40 kmN
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 37 kmN
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 46 kmN
60–100 km3,266 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 76 kmN
- Lago Nero Lake 62 kmE
- Sankt Petersinsel Island 95 kmNW
- Isole di Brissago Island 79 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Gampel Village, Gampel-Bratsch1.4 km SW
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Gampel-Bratsch Municipality, Leuk District2.5 km NW
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Hohtenn Village, Steg-Hohtenn0.7 km S
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Niedergesteln Village, Niedergesteln2.6 km SE
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Niedergesteln Municipality, Raron District3.2 km NE
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Steg-Gampel Village, Steg-Hohtenn1.2 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Resti Mountain, Steg-Hohtenn1 km NE
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Scheene Blattu Mountain, Steg-Hohtenn1.4 km NE
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Chammre Mountain, Gampel-Bratsch2.3 km NW
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Arbtschugge Mountain, Steg-Hohtenn2.3 km NE
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Scheeni Chummu Mountain, Steg-Hohtenn2.8 km NE
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Z'Opmisch Hubil Mountain, Gampel-Bratsch3 km W
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Lonza River, Switzerland2.2 km SW
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Heruhubel Mountain, Gampel-Bratsch3.3 km NW
Sources & licences
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