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Rotblattgletscher

Located in Saas-Almagell, Visp District Coordinates: 46°05′32″ N 8°01′42″ E

Map showing the location of Rotblattgletscher Rotblattgletscher
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
3,153 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Saas-Grund
6.4 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport69 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport75 km

About Rotblattgletscher

Rotblattgletscher is a natural site. Location: Saas-Almagell, Visp District. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Portjengrat and Mittelrück.

Climate of Rotblattgletscher

This month · November

A cold month

Day -5° · Night -11° · Rain 72 mm

Hottest month
August (day 7°)
Coldest month
February (night -15°)
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).

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Climate of Rotblattgletscher
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-8°-7°-5°0°4°7°7°4°0°-5°-7°
Average low (°C)-15°-15°-14°-12°-7°-4°-1°0°-3°-7°-11°-13°
Precipitation (mm)595570809080707973867258

How to get to Rotblattgletscher

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 69 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (75 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 105 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 69 kmeast
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 75 kmsoutheast
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 100 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 105 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 117 kmnorthwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 146 kmwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 147 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 166 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Rotblattgletscher

Within 100 km: 101 historic and cultural sites, 5,943 natural sites, 671 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km547 places

  • Stausee Mattmark Lake 8 kmSW
  • Innersts Seewji Lake 24 kmNW
  • Gornergratsee Lake 23 kmSW
  • Stellisee Lake 20 kmSW

25–60 km2,244 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 56 kmNE
  • Isole di Brissago Island 55 kmE
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 55 kmE
  • San Pancrazio Island 55 kmE

60–100 km3,924 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 67 kmN
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 68 kmN
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 66 kmN
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 69 kmN

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