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Mountain

Sackhorn

Located in Wiler (Lötschen), Raron District Coordinates: 46°26′23″ N 7°46′00″ E

Map showing the location of Sackhorn Sackhorn
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
3,204 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Wiler
4.2 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
BRN Bern Airport56 km
LUG Lugano Airport101 km

About Sackhorn

Sackhorn is a mountain. Location: Wiler (Lötschen), Raron District. Elevation: 3,204 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Tennbachgletscher and Stieltihorn.

Climate of Sackhorn

This month · November

A cold month

Day -6° · Night -11° · Rain 95 mm

Hottest month
August (day 6°)
Coldest month
February (night -15°)
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).

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Climate of Sackhorn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-9°-9°-8°-6°-1°3°6°6°3°-1°-6°-8°
Average low (°C)-15°-15°-14°-12°-7°-4°-1°-1°-3°-7°-11°-13°
Precipitation (mm)868489868887808475909590

How to get to Sackhorn

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 56 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (117 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 62 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 56 kmnorth
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 101 kmsoutheast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 117 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 62 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 87 kmwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 119 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 125 kmnorth
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 128 kmwest

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

Day trips from Sackhorn

Within 100 km: 163 historic and cultural sites, 6,256 natural sites, 781 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km784 places

  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 24 kmN
  • Oeschinen Lake Lake 7 kmNW
  • Daubensee Lake 12 kmW
  • Blausee Lake 13 kmNW

25–60 km2,991 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 27 kmN
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 27 kmN
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 34 kmNE
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 41 kmNE

60–100 km3,425 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 64 kmNW
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 85 kmNW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 82 kmSE
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 82 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Wiler Village, Kippel
    4.2 km S
  • Kippel Municipality, Raron District
    4.8 km S
  • Blatten Village, Blatten
    4.4 km SE
  • Kandersteg Municipality, Frutigen-Niedersimmental District
    5.6 km NW
  • Lauchernalp Village, Wiler (Lötschen)
    2.9 km S
  • Ferden Village, Ferden
    5.2 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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