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Mountain

Pointe de la Forcletta

Located in Anniviers, Sierre District Coordinates: 46°11′12″ N 7°39′32″ E

Map showing the location of Pointe de la Forcletta Pointe de la Forcletta
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
3,076 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ayer
4.5 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
BRN Bern Airport82 km
LUG Lugano Airport99 km

About Pointe de la Forcletta

Pointe de la Forcletta is a mountain. Location: Anniviers, Sierre District. Elevation: 3,076 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Wyssus Hiri and Le Boudri.

Climate of Pointe de la Forcletta

This month · November

A cold month

Day -6° · Night -12° · Rain 93 mm

Hottest month
July (day 8°)
Coldest month
January (night -16°)
Wettest month
November (93 mm)
Driest month
September (69 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 Pointe de la Forcletta
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-10°-9°-6°-4°2°5°8°8°5°0°-6°-9°
Average low (°C)-16°-16°-14°-12°-7°-4°-1°-1°-4°-8°-12°-15°
Precipitation (mm)858878768587768269889392

How to get to Pointe de la Forcletta

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 82 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (103 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 86 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 82 kmnorth
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 99 kmeast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 103 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 86 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 87 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 117 kmwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 148 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 153 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Pointe de la Forcletta

Within 100 km: 102 historic and cultural sites, 5,623 natural sites, 683 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km673 places

  • Innersts Seewji Lake 13 kmNE
  • Illsee Lake 8 kmN
  • Gouilly d'en Haut Lake 22 kmW
  • Le Gouillé Vert Lake 24 kmW

25–60 km2,697 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 56 kmN
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 56 kmN
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 53 kmN
  • Lake Thun Lake 56 kmN

60–100 km3,038 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 89 kmN
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 63 kmN
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 69 kmNE
  • Lago Nero Lake 74 kmNE

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