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Lyskamm Occidentale

Located in Zermatt, Visp District Coordinates: 45°55′35″ N 7°49′24″ E

Map showing the location of Lyskamm Occidentale Lyskamm Occidentale
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
4,479 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Staffal
7.5 km S
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.

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).

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Climate of Lyskamm Occidentale
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)595564636354495653636556

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

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