- Elevation
- 4,479 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport78 km
- TRN Turin Airport82 km
About Lyskamm Occidentale
Lyskamm Occidentale is a mountain. Location: Zermatt, Visp District. Elevation: 4,479 m. The nearest airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Lyskamm Orientale and Punta Felik.
Photos of Lyskamm Occidentale
Climate of Lyskamm Occidentale
This month · November
A cold month
Day -13° · Night -19° · Rain 65 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day -2°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -23°)
- 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) | -17° | -17° | -16° | -15° | -10° | -6° | -3° | -2° | -5° | -9° | -13° | -15° |
| Average low (°C) | -22° | -23° | -22° | -20° | -16° | -12° | -9° | -8° | -11° | -14° | -19° | -21° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 59 | 55 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 54 | 49 | 56 | 53 | 63 | 65 | 56 |
How to get to Lyskamm Occidentale
The nearest airport is Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), 78 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lausanne, 113 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 78 kmsoutheast
- Turin Airport (TRN) Caselle Torinese (TO) 82 kmsouth
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 85 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 113 kmnorthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 117 kmnorth
- Geneva Population: 201.7K 133 kmwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 169 kmnorth
- Basel Population: 177.6K 182 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Lyskamm Occidentale
Within 100 km: 103 historic and cultural sites, 4,891 natural sites, 571 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km431 places
- Stausee Mattmark Lake 16 kmNE
- Gornergratsee Lake 7 kmNW
- Stellisee Lake 10 kmN
- Theodulgletschersee Lake 10 kmNW
25–60 km1,659 places
- Daubensee Lake 56 kmN
- Innersts Seewji Lake 35 kmN
- Etang des Mouchys Lake 53 kmNW
- Illsee Lake 40 kmN
60–100 km3,475 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 84 kmN
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 84 kmN
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 81 kmN
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 88 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Staffal Village, Gressoney-La-Trinité7.5 km S
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Tschaval Village, Gressoney-La-Trinité7.6 km S
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Zermatt Town, Zermatt12 km NW
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Gressoney-La-Trinité Municipality, Province of Aosta11 km S
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Saint Jacques Village, Ayas10 km SW
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Gofer Village, Gressoney-La-Trinité9.8 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lyskamm Orientale Mountain, Zermatt1.1 km SE
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Punta Felik Mountain, Ayas1.9 km SW
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Grenzgletscher Natural site, Zermatt1.6 km NE
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Zwillingsgletscher Natural site, Zermatt1.7 km W
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Dufourspitze Mountain, Zermatt3.6 km E -
Punta Perazzi Mountain, Ayas2.8 km SW
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Castor Mountain, Switzerland2.4 km W
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Zwillinge Mountain, Switzerland2.5 km W
Sources & licences
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