- Elevation
- 2,915 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- TRN Turin Airport85 km
- MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport89 km
About Furgggletscher
Furgggletscher is a natural site. Location: Zermatt, Visp District. The nearest airport is Turin Airport (85 km). Nearby sights include Furgggrat and Matterhorn.
Climate of Furgggletscher
This month · November
A cold month
Day -3° · Night -8° · Rain 65 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 8°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -13°)
- Wettest month
- November (65 mm)
- Driest month
- July (49 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) | -7° | -7° | -6° | -4° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -3° | -5° |
| Average low (°C) | -12° | -13° | -12° | -10° | -6° | -2° | 1° | 2° | 0° | -4° | -8° | -11° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 59 | 55 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 54 | 49 | 56 | 53 | 63 | 65 | 56 |
How to get to Furgggletscher
The nearest airport is Turin Airport (TRN), 85 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 101 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 85 kmsouth
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 89 kmsoutheast
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 95 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 101 kmnorthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 110 kmnorth
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 122 kmwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 169 kmnortheast
- Grenoble Population: 158.6K 177 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Furgggrat Mountain, Valtournenche1.3 km S -
Matterhorn Mountain, Valais2.2 km NW -
Colle del Breuil Mountain, Valais1.3 km W
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Furggsee Lake, Zermatt1.2 km NE
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Trockener Steg Mountain, Zermatt1.9 km E
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Tête du Breuil Mountain, Zermatt2 km SE
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Hirli Mountain, Zermatt2.6 km N
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Hörnli Mountain, Zermatt2.6 km N
More nature in Switzerland
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Klein Matterhorn Mountain, Zermatt4.9 km SE -
Breithorn Mountain, Zermatt5.8 km SE -
Gorner gorge Natural site, Zermatt6.2 km NE -
Mont de Saint Théodule Mountain, Zermatt2.8 km SE
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Corno del Teschio Mountain, Zermatt2.9 km SE
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Matterhorngletscher Natural site, Zermatt2.7 km NW
Sources & licences
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