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Mountain

Trifthorn

Located in Anniviers, Sierre District Coordinates: 46°03′06″ N 7°40′42″ E

Map showing the location of Trifthorn Trifthorn
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
3,728 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Zermatt
6.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport94 km
TRN Turin Airport95 km

About Trifthorn

Trifthorn is a mountain. Location: Anniviers, Sierre District. Elevation: 3,728 m. The nearest airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (94 km). Nearby sights include Ober Gabelhorn and Zinalrothorn.

Climate of Trifthorn

This month · November

A cold month

Day -9° · Night -14° · Rain 67 mm

Hottest month
August (day 3°)
Coldest month
February (night -18°)
Wettest month
November (67 mm)
Driest month
July (52 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 Trifthorn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-13°-13°-12°-10°-5°-1°2°3°0°-4°-9°-11°
Average low (°C)-18°-18°-17°-16°-11°-8°-4°-3°-6°-10°-14°-17°
Precipitation (mm)605766636458525954646758

How to get to Trifthorn

The nearest airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), 94 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 96 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 94 kmsoutheast
  • Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 95 kmsouth
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 96 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 96 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 101 kmnorth
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 120 kmwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 161 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 168 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Trifthorn

Within 100 km: 95 historic and cultural sites, 5,221 natural sites, 632 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km691 places

  • Stausee Mattmark Lake 22 kmE
  • Innersts Seewji Lake 23 kmNE
  • Illsee Lake 23 kmN
  • Unterer Märetschisee Lake 23 kmN

25–60 km2,203 places

  • Oeschinen Lake Lake 50 kmN
  • Lac de Fully Lake 47 kmW
  • Lac de Derborence Lake 44 kmNW
  • Daubensee Lake 40 kmN

60–100 km3,054 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 70 kmN
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 71 kmN
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 68 kmN
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 77 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Zermatt Town, Zermatt
    6.5 km SE
  • Zermatt Municipality, Visp District
    9 km SE
  • Täsch Village, Täsch
    7.9 km E
  • Stafel Village, Zermatt
    5.2 km S
  • Randa Municipality, Visp District
    9.3 km NE
  • Täsch Municipality, Visp District
    10 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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