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Mountain

Grosser Turm

Located in Grindelwald, Interlaken-Oberhasli District Coordinates: 46°34′50″ N 8°00′46″ E

Map showing the location of Grosser Turm Grosser Turm
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
3,692 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Grindelwald
5.2 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
BRN Bern Airport54 km
LUG Lugano Airport94 km

About Grosser Turm

Grosser Turm is a mountain. Location: Grindelwald, Interlaken-Oberhasli District. Elevation: 3,692 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Eiger and Challifirn.

Climate of Grosser Turm

This month · November

A cold month

Day -9° · Night -14° · Rain 82 mm

Hottest month
August (day 1°)
Coldest month
February (night -18°)
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 Grosser Turm
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-13°-13°-12°-10°-5°-2°1°1°-2°-5°-9°-11°
Average low (°C)-18°-18°-17°-15°-11°-8°-5°-4°-6°-10°-14°-16°
Precipitation (mm)767280757583858674758276

How to get to Grosser Turm

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 54 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (106 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 59 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 54 kmnorthwest
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 94 kmsoutheast
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 106 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 59 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 96 kmnortheast
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 106 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 114 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 116 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Grosser Turm

Within 100 km: 217 historic and cultural sites, 6,690 natural sites, 870 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km881 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 18 kmNW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 19 kmNW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 20 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 15 kmN

25–60 km3,171 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 43 kmE
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 57 kmNE
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 57 kmNE
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 57 kmNE

60–100 km3,725 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 62 kmNW
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 98 kmN
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 82 kmN
  • Ufenau Island 92 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Grindelwald Village, Grindelwald
    5.2 km N
  • Alpiglen Village, Grindelwald
    2.3 km N
  • Mettla Village, Grindelwald
    2.6 km NW
  • Bidem Village, Grindelwald
    3.1 km N
  • Brandegg Village, Grindelwald
    3.1 km N
  • Bustiglen Village, Grindelwald
    3.4 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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