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Col du Rawil

DE Rawilpass

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Location & Surroundings

Col du Rawil is a saddle in Bern, Switzerland, at 2,426 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Crans-Montana, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Bern is 63 km to the north. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 20 km away.

Also known as: Rawilpass · Rawyl pass

Overview

Rawil Pass is mountain pass — DE Gebirgspass in der Schweiz.

It is located in Canton of Berne, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 2,429 metre.

Also known as: FI Rawilin sola

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Image Aufstieg zur Alpage du Rawil - panoramio (1).jpg

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Canton of Berne
  • Type pass (PASS)
  • a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 23' 0" N, 7° 26' 32" E
  • Elevation 2426 m (DEM: 2422 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Rawilpass
Rawyl pass

Weather in Col du Rawil

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Col du Rawil, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 6.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 12.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 326 W/m2.

Temperature
6.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,020.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 6.2 0.9 208 80 1,020.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 3.3 2.0 148 78 1,022.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 143.4 n/a
12h 2.4 2.0 142 77 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
18h 3.1 2.2 141 84 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 12.5 0.6 225 77 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 325.8 n/a
30h 4.8 0.7 170 95 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 70 184.7 n/a
36h 4.6 0.6 150 90 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 2.2 0.8 142 94 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 6.5 1.3 4 89 1,023.6 0.12 / 0.12 96 169.1 n/a
54h 4.2 1.1 57 91 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.07 48 50.2 n/a
60h 1.0 1.4 117 81 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
66h 0.7 1.2 123 69 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Thursday 9.3 1.1 337 52 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 327.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Col du Rawil?
Now 6.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.4 to 12.5 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 326 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 Col du Rawil today?
Sunrise around 07:01 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 10h 25m.
What is the local time in Col du Rawil?
Local time is 21:11. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Col du Rawil?
Col du Rawil is a pass.
What is the elevation of Col du Rawil?
Elevation about 2,426 m. DEM 2,422 m.
Where is Col du Rawil located?
It is at 46.38340, 7.44220 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Col du Rawil in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2019-02-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2659093
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