Location & Surroundings
Birghorn is a peak in Bern, Switzerland, at 3,243 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Visp, 19 km to the southeast. The national capital Bern is 61 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 44 km away.
Overview
Birghorn is mountain in Switzerland — DE Berg in der Schweiz.
It is located in Canton of Berne, Switzerland.
The elevation is around 3,243 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Switzerland
- Located in Canton of Berne
- Type peak (PK)
- a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 27' 11" N, 7° 47' 21" E
- Elevation 3243 m (DEM: 3185 m)
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:39
- Sunrise 07:00
- Sunset 19:50
- Day length 12 h 50 min
Other peaks nearby
Nearby
Weather in Birghorn
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Birghorn, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 3.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.5 to 10.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 457 W/m2.
Temperature
3.5 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (337 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,019.2 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 3.5 | 0.5 | 337 | 95 | 1,019.2 | - / 0.00 | 36 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 3.9 | 0.3 | 92 | 86 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 51 | 5.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 10.5 | 2.3 | 329 | 47 | 1,020.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 52 | 456.9 | n/a |
| 18h | 4.5 | 1.1 | 24 | 78 | 1,023.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 414.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 2.5 | 0.4 | 79 | 67 | 1,025.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 4.9 | 0.6 | 116 | 51 | 1,025.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 6.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.5 | 2.4 | 330 | 37 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 569.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.8 | 1.2 | 9 | 82 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 412.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 4.5 | 0.2 | 63 | 70 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 5.9 | 0.5 | 137 | 57 | 1,026.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 6.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.6 | 2.6 | 325 | 37 | 1,024.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 555.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 7.9 | 1.7 | 338 | 72 | 1,027.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 348.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 6.6 | 0.6 | 347 | 72 | 1,027.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Birghorn?
Now 3.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.5 to 10.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 457 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Birghorn today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 19:50 (local time). Day length about 12h 50m.
What is the local time in Birghorn?
Local time is 11:39. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Birghorn?
Birghorn is a peak.
What is the elevation of Birghorn?
Elevation about 3,243 m. DEM 3,185 m.
Where is Birghorn located?
It is at 46.45297, 7.78913 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Birghorn in?
It is in Switzerland.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Commons category Birghorn