Village

Giessbach

Located in Brienz (BE), Interlaken-Oberhasli District Coordinates: 46°44′06″ N 8°01′27″ E

Location in Switzerland

Elevation: 676 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go: June–September; See the climate
Airports: BRN Bern Airport45 km; ZRH Zürich Airport90 km

About Giessbach

Giessbach is a village. Location: Brienz (BE), Interlaken-Oberhasli District. Elevation: 676 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Giessbachfälle and Giessbach.

Photos of Giessbach

Schwarzhorn Andre Schild · CC BY 2.5
Faulhorn Roland Zumbühl · CC BY-SA 3.0
Brienzer Rothorn Andre Schild · CC BY 2.5
Axalphoren No machine-readable author provided. Hadi assumed · Public domain

Climate of Giessbach

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 111 mm

Hottest month: July (day 23°)
Coldest month: January (night -1°)
Wettest month: June (138 mm)
Driest month: January (93 mm)

6° -1°

9° 1°

11° 4°

16° 8°

20° 11°

23° 14°

22° 14°

19° 11°

15° 7°

9° 3°

7° 1°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

106

May

117

Jun

138

Jul

134

Aug

133

Sep

101

Oct

109

Nov

111

Dec

104

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 Giessbach
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	6°	9°	11°	16°	20°	23°	22°	19°	15°	9°	7°
Average low (°C)	-1°	-1°	1°	4°	8°	11°	14°	14°	11°	7°	3°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	93	96	97	106	117	138	134	133	101	109	111	104

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Giessbach

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 45 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (90 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 50 km to the northwest.

Airports

Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 45 kmnorthwest
Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 90 kmnortheast
EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 104 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

Bern Population: 121.6K 50 kmnorthwest
Zurich Population: 415.4K 81 kmnortheast
Basel Population: 177.6K 98 kmnorth
Winterthur Population: 111.8K 101 kmnortheast
Lausanne Population: 139.1K 109 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Giessbach

Within 100 km: 266 historic and cultural sites, 6,468 natural sites, 914 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km723 places

Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 17 kmW
Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 17 kmW
Strandbad Leissigen Beach 21 kmSW
Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 5 kmSW

25–60 km2,889 places

Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 52 kmNW
Lago Nero Lake 51 kmSE
Insel Schwanau Island 55 kmNE
Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 42 kmNE

60–100 km4,036 places

Fahr Abbey Attraction 81 kmNE
Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 65 kmN
Ufenau Island 79 kmNE
Sankt Petersinsel Island 77 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Giessbachfälle Natural site, Canton of Bern
0.4 km S
Giessbach River, Canton of Bern
0.3 km W
Jäägglisglunten Lake, Brienz (BE)
2.4 km E
Jäägglisglunten Lake, Brienz (BE)
2.5 km E
Wildpark Brienz Attraction, Brienz (BE)
2.8 km NE
Axalphoren Mountain, Brienz (BE)
4 km S