Glacier de Zinal
Located in Anniviers, Sierre District Coordinates: 46°03′53″ N 7°38′09″ E
- Elevation
- 2,489 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport95 km
- TRN Turin Airport96 km
About Glacier de Zinal
Glacier de Zinal is a natural site. Location: Anniviers, Sierre District. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (95 km). Nearby sights include Glacier des Bouquetins and Le Mammouth.
Photos of Glacier de Zinal
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Zinalrothorn Carsten Steger · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Weisshorn Christian David · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Ober Gabelhorn Christian David · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Climate of Glacier de Zinal
This month · November
A cold month
Day 0° · Night -6° · Rain 87 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 11°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -10°)
- Wettest month
- November (87 mm)
- Driest month
- July (63 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) | -4° | -5° | -4° | -2° | 4° | 7° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -3° |
| Average low (°C) | -10° | -10° | -9° | -7° | -3° | 1° | 4° | 5° | 2° | -1° | -6° | -8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 80 | 77 | 81 | 77 | 78 | 69 | 63 | 70 | 64 | 78 | 87 | 80 |
How to get to Glacier de Zinal
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 95 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Turin Airport (TRN) (96 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 92 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 95 kmnorth
- Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 96 kmsouth
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 98 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 92 kmnorthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 99 kmnorth
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 116 kmwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 161 kmnortheast
- Basel Population: 177.6K 166 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glacier de Zinal
Within 100 km: 91 historic and cultural sites, 5,167 natural sites, 628 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km728 places
- Innersts Seewji Lake 23 kmNE
- Illsee Lake 21 kmN
- Gouilly d'en Haut Lake 25 kmNW
- Le Gouillé Vert Lake 23 kmNW
25–60 km2,238 places
- Oeschinen Lake Lake 49 kmN
- Stausee Mattmark Lake 25 kmE
- Lac de Fully Lake 44 kmW
- Lac de Derborence Lake 40 kmNW
60–100 km2,920 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 70 kmN
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 70 kmN
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 66 kmN
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 77 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Glacier des Bouquetins Natural site, Anniviers1.4 km W
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Le Mammouth Mountain, Anniviers1.8 km E
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Glacier du Besso Natural site, Anniviers2 km E
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Besso Mountain, Anniviers2.3 km NE
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Ober Gabelhorn Mountain, Anniviers3.8 km SE
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Grand Cornier Mountain, Anniviers2.3 km SW
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Glacier du Grand Cornier Natural site, Anniviers2.2 km S
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Blanc de Moming Mountain, Anniviers2.4 km NE
More nature in Switzerland
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Zinalrothorn Mountain, Anniviers4.2 km E
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Weisshorn Mountain, Anniviers7.4 km NE
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Dôme Mountain, Anniviers2.5 km E
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Le Coeur Mountain, Anniviers2.8 km SE
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Pigne de la Lé Mountain, Anniviers2.8 km NW
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Volermo Mountain, Anniviers2.8 km NE
Sources & licences
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