- Elevation
- 3,185 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport73 km
- MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport80 km
About Schwarzmies
Schwarzmies is a mountain. Location: Saas-Grund, Visp District. Elevation: 3,185 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Mälligagletscher and Trifthorn.
Climate of Schwarzmies
This month · November
A cold month
Day -5° · Night -10° · Rain 52 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 6°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -14°)
- Wettest month
- March (54 mm)
- Driest month
- February (44 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° | -9° | -8° | -6° | -1° | 2° | 6° | 6° | 3° | -1° | -5° | -7° |
| Average low (°C) | -14° | -14° | -13° | -12° | -7° | -4° | 0° | 1° | -2° | -5° | -10° | -12° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 48 | 44 | 54 | 52 | 54 | 49 | 46 | 52 | 47 | 52 | 52 | 44 |
How to get to Schwarzmies
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 73 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (80 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 100 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 73 kmeast
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 80 kmsoutheast
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 95 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Bern Population: 121.6K 100 kmnorthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 113 kmnorthwest
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 142 kmwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 145 kmnorth
- Basel Population: 177.6K 162 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Schwarzmies
Within 100 km: 112 historic and cultural sites, 6,045 natural sites, 674 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km611 places
- Stausee Mattmark Lake 10 kmS
- Innersts Seewji Lake 19 kmNW
- Gornergratsee Lake 22 kmSW
- Stellisee Lake 19 kmSW
25–60 km2,389 places
- Lago Nero Lake 56 kmNE
- Isole di Brissago Island 58 kmE
- Sant' Apollinare Island 58 kmE
- San Pancrazio Island 58 kmE
60–100 km3,831 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 63 kmN
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 63 kmN
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 61 kmN
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 65 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Saas-Grund Village, Saas-Grund3.7 km W
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Saas-Fee Village, Saas-Fee4.8 km SW
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Triftalp Village, Saas-Grund2.6 km W
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Saas-Balen Municipality, Visp District4.8 km NW
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Saas-Balen Village, Saas-Balen5.5 km NW
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Tamatten Village, Saas-Grund3.8 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mälligagletscher Natural site, Saas-Grund0.6 km E
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Trifthorn Mountain, Saas-Grund0.7 km S
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Weissmies Mountain, Saas-Grund2.2 km E -
Triftgrätji Mountain, Saas-Grund1 km SW
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Triftgletscher Natural site, Saas-Grund1.3 km NE
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Rottalgletscher Natural site, Saas-Almagell1.8 km SE
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Rottalgletscher Natural site, Saas-Almagell2.1 km E
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Lagginhorn Mountain, Saas-Grund3.8 km NE
Sources & licences
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