Oberer Grindelwaldgletscher
Located in Grindelwald, Interlaken-Oberhasli District Coordinates: 46°36′51″ N 8°07′11″ E
- Elevation
- 2,831 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport58 km
- LUG Lugano Airport91 km
About Oberer Grindelwaldgletscher
Oberer Grindelwaldgletscher is a natural site. Location: Grindelwald, Interlaken-Oberhasli District. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Rosenhorn and Schreckhorn.
Photos of Oberer Grindelwaldgletscher
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Schreckhorn Johannes-dilger at German Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Lauteraarhorn Carsten Steger · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Rosenhorn Orion666 · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Climate of Oberer Grindelwaldgletscher
This month · November
A cold month
Day -4° · Night -9° · Rain 82 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 7°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -13°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | -7° | -7° | -6° | -5° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 7° | 4° | 1° | -4° | -6° |
| Average low (°C) | -12° | -13° | -12° | -10° | -5° | -2° | 1° | 2° | -1° | -4° | -9° | -11° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 76 | 72 | 80 | 75 | 75 | 83 | 85 | 86 | 74 | 75 | 82 | 76 |
How to get to Oberer Grindelwaldgletscher
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 58 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (99 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 63 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 58 kmnorthwest
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 91 kmsoutheast
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 99 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Bern Population: 121.6K 63 kmnorthwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 90 kmnorth
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 109 kmnortheast
- Basel Population: 177.6K 113 kmnorth
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 115 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Oberer Grindelwaldgletscher
Within 100 km: 213 historic and cultural sites, 6,743 natural sites, 918 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km954 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 24 kmW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 25 kmW
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 16 kmNW
- Strandbad Brienz Beach 16 kmN
25–60 km3,188 places
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 27 kmW
- Lago Nero Lake 37 kmSE
- Insel Schwanau Island 59 kmNE
- Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 50 kmN
60–100 km3,732 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 66 kmNW
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 92 kmN
- Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 77 kmN
- Ufenau Island 84 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Grindelwald Village, Grindelwald6.5 km W
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Unter Lauchbühl Village, Grindelwald4.2 km NW
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Pfingstegg Village, Grindelwald4.8 km W
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Gletscherschlucht Village, Grindelwald5.6 km W
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Aspi Village, Grindelwald6.1 km W
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Oberläger Village, Grindelwald6.3 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Rosenhorn Mountain, Innertkirchen2.4 km NE
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Schreckhorn Mountain, Guttannen2.7 km S
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Oberer Grindelwaldgletscher Natural site, Grindelwald1.4 km SE
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Bärglistock Mountain, Innertkirchen1.6 km E
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Hick Mountain, Grindelwald1.9 km N
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Klein Schreckhorn Mountain, Grindelwald1.9 km SW
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Lauteraarhorn Mountain, Grindelwald3.5 km S
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Chrinnengletscher Natural site, Grindelwald2.1 km N
Sources & licences
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