- Elevation
- 3,381 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport63 km
- LUG Lugano Airport93 km
About Älwe Rigg
Älwe Rigg is a mountain. Location: Baltschieder, Visp District. Elevation: 3,381 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Bietschhorn and Chiehorn.
Climate of Älwe Rigg
This month · November
A cold month
Day -7° · Night -12° · Rain 81 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 4°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -16°)
- Wettest month
- November (81 mm)
- Driest month
- February (70 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) | -10° | -10° | -9° | -8° | -3° | 0° | 4° | 4° | 1° | -2° | -7° | -9° |
| Average low (°C) | -16° | -16° | -15° | -13° | -9° | -5° | -2° | -2° | -4° | -7° | -12° | -14° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 73 | 70 | 79 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 75 | 78 | 70 | 77 | 81 | 73 |
How to get to Älwe Rigg
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 63 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (109 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 68 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 63 kmnorthwest
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 93 kmsoutheast
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 109 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Bern Population: 121.6K 68 kmnorthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 95 kmwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 119 kmnortheast
- Basel Population: 177.6K 130 kmnorth
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 134 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Älwe Rigg
Within 100 km: 175 historic and cultural sites, 6,384 natural sites, 792 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km822 places
- Oeschinen Lake Lake 15 kmNW
- Daubensee Lake 18 kmW
- Blausee Lake 21 kmNW
- Innersts Seewji Lake 19 kmS
25–60 km3,108 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 30 kmN
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 31 kmN
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 29 kmN
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 35 kmN
60–100 km3,421 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 71 kmNW
- Sankt Petersinsel Island 92 kmNW
- Isole di Brissago Island 74 kmSE
- Sant' Apollinare Island 74 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bietschhorn Mountain, Baltschieder1.7 km SW -
Chiehorn Mountain, Blatten0.7 km N
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Uistre Stampbachgletscher Natural site, Blatten0.7 km W
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Innre Stampbachgletscher Natural site, Blatten0.7 km NW
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Üssre Baltschiedergletscher Natural site, Baltschieder0.9 km SE
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Oigstchummungletscher Natural site, Blatten1 km N
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Loibinbachgletscher Natural site, Blatten1.5 km NE
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Birchgletscher Natural site, Blatten1.5 km W
Sources & licences
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