Bachsee
Located in Grindelwald, Interlaken-Oberhasli District Coordinates: 46°40′10″ N 8°01′17″ E
- Elevation
- 2,252 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport48 km
- ZRH Zürich Airport96 km
About Bachsee
Bachsee is a lake. Location: Grindelwald, Interlaken-Oberhasli District. Elevation: 2,252 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Faulhorn and Ritzengrätli.
Photos of Bachsee
Climate of Bachsee
This month · November
A wet month
Day -1° · Night -7° · Rain 111 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 12°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -11°)
- Wettest month
- June (138 mm)
- Driest month
- January (93 mm)
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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -5° | -4° | -2° | 1° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 4° | -1° | -4° |
| Average low (°C) | -11° | -11° | -9° | -7° | -2° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 1° | -3° | -7° | -10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 93 | 96 | 97 | 106 | 117 | 138 | 134 | 133 | 101 | 109 | 111 | 104 |
How to get to Bachsee
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 48 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (96 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 54 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 48 kmnorthwest
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 96 kmnortheast
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 101 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Bern Population: 121.6K 54 kmnorthwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 87 kmnortheast
- Basel Population: 177.6K 105 kmnorth
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 107 kmnortheast
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 108 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bachsee
Within 100 km: 239 historic and cultural sites, 6,540 natural sites, 891 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km837 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 16 kmW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 16 kmW
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 19 kmW
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 6 kmNW
25–60 km3,019 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 56 kmNW
- Lago Nero Lake 47 kmSE
- Insel Schwanau Island 60 kmNE
- Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 48 kmNE
60–100 km3,814 places
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 88 kmN
- Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 72 kmN
- Ufenau Island 84 kmNE
- Sankt Petersinsel Island 81 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Grindelwald Village, Grindelwald5.2 km S
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Iseltwald Municipality, Interlaken-Oberhasli District4.1 km NW
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Lütschental Municipality, Interlaken-Oberhasli District6 km SW
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Gidisdorf Village, Brienz (BE)3.5 km N
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Iseltwald Village, Iseltwald6.3 km NW
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Schwendi Village, Grindelwald4.5 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Faulhorn Mountain, Grindelwald1.8 km W -
Ritzengrätli Mountain, Grindelwald0.9 km E
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Reeti Mountain, Grindelwald0.9 km SW
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Simelihorn Mountain, Grindelwald1.1 km W
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Hireleni Mountain, Grindelwald1.2 km S
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Gassenhorn Mountain, Brienz (BE)1 km NW
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Sattelegg Mountain, Grindelwald1.3 km SE
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Esel Mountain, Grindelwald1.4 km W
Sources & licences
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