Location & Surroundings
Horn is a peak in Valais, Switzerland, at 2,891 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Visp, 13 km to the northeast. The national capital Bern is 87 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Sion Airport, 35 km away.
Overview
Horn is mountain in Visp District, Switzerland — DE Berg in der Schweiz.
It is located in Visp District, Switzerland.
The elevation is around 2,892 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Switzerland
- Located in Visp District
- Type peak (PK)
- a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 12' 9" N, 7° 46' 44" E
- Elevation 2891 m (DEM: 2870 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 09:45
- Sunrise 07:03
- Sunset 19:46
- Day length 12 h 44 min
Other peaks nearby
Nearby
Weather in Horn
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Horn, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 16.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 548 W/m2.
Temperature
6.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,026.8 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 | 6.3 | 1.0 | 265 | 71 | 1,026.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.0 | 0.7 | 262 | 56 | 1,025.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 5.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.4 | 2.0 | 298 | 32 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 11 | 548.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.1 | 1.7 | 302 | 69 | 1,025.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 369.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.2 | 2.1 | 279 | 82 | 1,026.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 17 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.2 | 1.5 | 282 | 78 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 5.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.7 | 2.2 | 303 | 48 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 26 | 535.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.6 | 1.4 | 301 | 82 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 392.4 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 7.2 | 0.4 | 267 | 86 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.4 | 0.4 | 201 | 69 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 5.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.8 | 1.3 | 308 | 38 | 1,019.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 516.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.8 | 1.1 | 286 | 76 | 1,020.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 2 | 386.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 8.1 | 0.7 | 250 | 88 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Horn?
Now 6.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.3 to 16.4 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 548 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 Horn today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 19:46 (local time). Day length about 12h 43m.
What is the local time in Horn?
Local time is 09:45. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Horn?
Horn is a peak.
What is the elevation of Horn?
Elevation about 2,891 m. DEM 2,870 m.
Where is Horn located?
It is at 46.20239, 7.77896 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Horn in?
It is in Switzerland.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry