- Elevation
- 2,947 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport59 km
- GVA Geneva International Airport106 km
About Weisshorn
Weisshorn is a mountain. Location: Icogne, Sierre District. Elevation: 2,947 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Tierberggletscher and Pointe de la Plaine Mort.
Climate of Weisshorn
This month · November
A wet month
Day -4° · Night -10° · Rain 123 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 9°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -14°)
- Wettest month
- December (128 mm)
- Driest month
- September (85 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) | -8° | -8° | -6° | -4° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -4° | -7° |
| Average low (°C) | -14° | -14° | -13° | -11° | -6° | -3° | 0° | 1° | -2° | -6° | -10° | -13° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 117 | 120 | 103 | 102 | 107 | 107 | 95 | 98 | 85 | 108 | 123 | 128 |
How to get to Weisshorn
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 59 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (106 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 63 km to the north.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 59 kmnorth
- Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 106 kmwest
- Annecy Meythet airport (NCY) Annecy 118 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bern Population: 121.6K 63 kmnorth
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 66 kmwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 104 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 131 kmnorth
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 137 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
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Lenk Municipality, Obersimmental-Saanen District4.8 km N
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Crans-Montana Municipality, Sierre District6.4 km SE
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Crans-Montana Town, Crans-Montana7.9 km S
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Iffigenalp Village, Lenk3.1 km NW
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Ayent Municipality, Hérens District7.9 km SW
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Montana Village, Crans-Montana7.9 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tierberggletscher Natural site, Lenk0.7 km NE
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Pointe de la Plaine Mort Mountain, Crans-Montana1.8 km SE -
Tierberggrat Mountain, Lenk0.9 km NW
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Pointe de Vatseret Mountain, Icogne0.9 km SE
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Rohrbachstein Mountain, Ayent1.2 km SW
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Gletscherhore Mountain, Lenk1.4 km NE
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Rothorn Mountain, Lenk1.5 km NW
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Weisshornsee Lake, Icogne1.3 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources