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Gletscherschlucht

Located in Grindelwald, Interlaken-Oberhasli District Coordinates: 46°36′50″ N 8°02′46″ E

Map showing the location of Gletscherschlucht Gletscherschlucht
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,005 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–September
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport53 km
LUG Lugano Airport95 km

About Gletscherschlucht

Gletscherschlucht is a village. Location: Grindelwald, Interlaken-Oberhasli District. Elevation: 1,005 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Ostegg and Brunnhorn.

Climate of Gletscherschlucht

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 3° · Rain 82 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
August (86 mm)
Driest month
February (72 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).

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Climate of Gletscherschlucht
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°6°7°12°15°18°19°16°13°8°6°
Average low (°C)0°-1°0°2°7°10°13°14°11°8°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)767280757583858674758276

Other places to visit in this season: July August September

How to get to Gletscherschlucht

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 53 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (101 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 59 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 53 kmnorthwest
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 95 kmsoutheast
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 101 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 59 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 92 kmnortheast
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 109 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 111 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 112 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Gletscherschlucht

Within 100 km: 222 historic and cultural sites, 6,623 natural sites, 894 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km898 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 19 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 19 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 22 kmW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 12 kmNW

25–60 km3,142 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 42 kmSE
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 52 kmNE
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 53 kmNE
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 53 kmNE

60–100 km3,699 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 61 kmNW
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 93 kmN
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 78 kmN
  • Ufenau Island 87 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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