Plattenhorn, Saas-Almagell — Elevation, map and nearby sights

About Plattenhorn

Plattenhorn is a mountain. Location: Saas-Almagell, Visp District. Elevation: 3,324 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Kanzilti and Wysstalgletscher.

Climate of Plattenhorn

This month · November

A cold month

Day -6° · Night -13° · Rain 72 mm

Hottest month: August (day 6°)
Coldest month: February (night -16°)
Wettest month: May (90 mm)
Driest month: February (55 mm)

-9° -16°

-8° -15°

-6° -13°

-1° -8°

2° -5°

6° -2°

6° -1°

3° -4°

-1° -8°

-6° -13°

-8° -15°

Jan

59

Feb

55

Mar

70

Apr

80

May

90

Jun

80

Jul

70

Aug

79

Sep

73

Oct

86

Nov

72

Dec

58

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

Climate of Plattenhorn
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	-9°	-9°	-8°	-6°	-1°	2°	6°	6°	3°	-1°	-6°	-8°
Average low (°C)	-16°	-16°	-15°	-13°	-8°	-5°	-2°	-1°	-4°	-8°	-13°	-15°
Precipitation (mm)	59	55	70	80	90	80	70	79	73	86	72	58

How to get to Plattenhorn

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 70 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (75 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 106 km to the northwest.

Airports

Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 70 kmeast
Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 75 kmsoutheast
Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 100 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Bern Population: 121.6K 106 kmnorthwest
Lausanne Population: 139.1K 116 kmnorthwest
Geneva Population: 201.7K 144 kmwest
Zurich Population: 415.4K 149 kmnorth
Winterthur Population: 111.8K 168 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Plattenhorn

Within 100 km: 97 historic and cultural sites, 5,874 natural sites, 662 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km564 places

Stausee Mattmark Lake 6 kmSW
Innersts Seewji Lake 24 kmNW
Gornergratsee Lake 21 kmSW
Stellisee Lake 18 kmSW

25–60 km2,188 places

Lago Nero Lake 58 kmNE
Isole di Brissago Island 57 kmE
Sant' Apollinare Island 57 kmE
San Pancrazio Island 57 kmE

60–100 km3,881 places

Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 68 kmN
Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 68 kmN
Strandbad Leissigen Beach 66 kmN
Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 70 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Saas-Grund Municipality, Visp District
6.6 km NW
Saas-Almagell Village, Saas-Almagell
4.1 km W
Saas-Fee Village, Saas-Fee
6.9 km NW
Saas-Grund Village, Saas-Grund
7.2 km NW
Saas-Fee Municipality, Visp District
8.4 km W
Antrona Schieranco Municipality, Verbania
8.6 km E

Plattenhorn

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Kanzilti Mountain, Saas-Almagell
0.3 km W
Wysstalgletscher Natural site, Saas-Almagell
0.4 km NW
Sonnighorn Mountain, Saas-Almagell
1.4 km SE
Sonniggrat Mountain, Saas-Almagell
0.8 km SE
Rotblattgletscher Natural site, Saas-Almagell
0.9 km E
Pizza Bottacello Mountain, Piedmont
1.3 km SE
Almagellerhorn Mountain, Saas-Almagell
1.2 km NW
Augstkummegletscher Natural site, Saas-Almagell
1.3 km SE