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Mountain

Galehorn

Located in Visperterminen, Visp District Coordinates: 46°13′20″ N 7°58′58″ E

Map showing the location of Galehorn Galehorn
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,797 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Simplon
4.6 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport76 km
BRN Bern Airport85 km

About Galehorn

Galehorn is a mountain. Location: Visperterminen, Visp District. Elevation: 2,797 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Hotosse and Magehorn.

Climate of Galehorn

This month · November

A cold month

Day -4° · Night -10° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
July (day 10°)
Coldest month
February (night -14°)
Wettest month
October (83 mm)
Driest month
January (64 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 Galehorn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-7°-4°-2°3°7°10°10°6°2°-4°-6°
Average low (°C)-14°-14°-12°-10°-5°-2°1°1°-2°-6°-10°-13°
Precipitation (mm)646569728282728067837667

How to get to Galehorn

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 76 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (88 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 91 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 76 kmeast
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 85 kmnorthwest
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 88 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 91 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 109 kmwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 134 kmnorth
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 142 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 152 kmnorth

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

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