- Elevation
- 3,565 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport69 km
- MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport76 km
About Portjenhorn
Portjenhorn is a mountain. Location: Saas-Almagell, Visp District. Elevation: 3,565 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Portjengrat and Pizzo d'Andolla.
Photos of Portjenhorn
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Weissmies Michael Schmid · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Fletschhorn No machine-readable author provided. Idéfix~commonswiki assumed · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Lagginhorn The original uploader was Engie at German Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Sonnighorn Zacharie Grossen · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Portjengrat Oxensepp at German Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 2.0 de
Climate of Portjenhorn
This month · November
A cold month
Day -8° · Night -14° · Rain 72 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 5°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -17°)
- Wettest month
- May (90 mm)
- Driest month
- February (55 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) | -11° | -11° | -10° | -8° | -3° | 1° | 4° | 5° | 1° | -3° | -8° | -10° |
| Average low (°C) | -17° | -17° | -16° | -14° | -10° | -6° | -3° | -3° | -6° | -9° | -14° | -16° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 59 | 55 | 70 | 80 | 90 | 80 | 70 | 79 | 73 | 86 | 72 | 58 |
How to get to Portjenhorn
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 69 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (76 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 104 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 69 kmeast
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 76 kmsoutheast
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 98 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bern Population: 121.6K 104 kmnorthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 117 kmnorthwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 146 kmwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 146 kmnorth
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 164 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Portjenhorn
Within 100 km: 106 historic and cultural sites, 6,009 natural sites, 675 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km567 places
- Stausee Mattmark Lake 9 kmSW
- Innersts Seewji Lake 23 kmNW
- Gornergratsee Lake 23 kmSW
- Stellisee Lake 20 kmSW
25–60 km2,306 places
- Lago Nero Lake 55 kmNE
- Isole di Brissago Island 55 kmE
- Sant' Apollinare Island 55 kmE
- San Pancrazio Island 55 kmE
60–100 km3,917 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 66 kmN
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 66 kmN
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 64 kmN
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 68 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Saas-Grund Municipality, Visp District5.4 km NW
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Saas-Grund Village, Saas-Grund7.4 km W
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Saas-Fee Village, Saas-Fee7.8 km W
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Saas-Almagell Village, Saas-Almagell5.7 km W
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Antrona Schieranco Municipality, Verbania8.4 km SE
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Saas-Balen Municipality, Visp District8.8 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Portjengrat Mountain, Zwischbergen0.4 km SE
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Pizzo d'Andolla Mountain, Piedmont0.8 km SE -
Rotblattgletscher Natural site, Saas-Almagell0.7 km S
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Zwischbergengletscher Natural site, Zwischbergen0.8 km E
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Weissmies Mountain, Saas-Grund2.7 km NW -
Rotblattgletscher Natural site, Saas-Almagell1.5 km S
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Dri Horlini Mountain, Saas-Almagell1.7 km NW
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Rottalgletscher Natural site, Saas-Almagell1.8 km NW
More nature in Switzerland
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Sonnighorn Mountain, Saas-Almagell3.6 km S
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Mittelrück Mountain, Saas-Almagell2.1 km S
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Rottalgletscher Natural site, Saas-Almagell2.2 km NW
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Rottalgletscher Natural site, Saas-Almagell2.2 km NW
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Plattenhorn Mountain, Saas-Almagell3.2 km SW
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Rotblattgletscher Natural site, Saas-Almagell2.7 km S
Sources & licences
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