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Mountain

Loch

Located in Steg-Hohtenn, Raron District Coordinates: 46°19′30″ N 7°45′17″ E

Map showing the location of Loch Loch
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,254 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gampel
1.4 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
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 sightseeing

Best 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).

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Climate of Loch
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)757575758482727967848579

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

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

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