Leukerbad

Switzerland
Leukerbad, Switzerland
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Mountain spa and ski resort in the Swiss canton of Valais, Leukerbad is best known for its thermal springs, which reach temperatures of up to 51°C, and the mountain scenery surrounding it. The village sits at high elevation and draws visitors year-round for both bathing and skiing, with an unusually well-developed café and restaurant scene for a settlement of its size.

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  • Population1,427
  • Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.1 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 2.1 km1.3 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
-10°15°
140mm5.5in
F
-8°18°
125mm4.8in
M
-4°25°
125mm5.0in
A
0°31°
130mm5.0in
M
4°38°
170mm6.7in
J
8°47°
175mm6.8in
J
10°51°
180mm7.1in
A
10°51°
160mm6.4in
S
7°44°
130mm5.2in
O
2°36°
125mm4.8in
N
-4°25°
140mm5.5in
D
-9°16°
155mm6.0in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
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Leukerbad: quick answers

Where is Leukerbad?

Leukerbad is in Switzerland, about 13 km8.0 miles in a straight line from Montana.

How do you get to Leukerbad?

The nearest airport is Sion (SIR), about 47 min away by road. The nearest train station is Leuk, about 24 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Leukerbad?

The warmest month is July, averaging 10°C51°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -10°C15°F. The wettest month is July, with about 180 mm7.1 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Leukerbad?

OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 21 restaurants, 4 cafés and 2 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.

What's near Leukerbad?

Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Meiringen, Montreux and Fribourg.

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