Oberer Grindelwaldgletscher
Located in Grindelwald, Interlaken-Oberhasli District Coordinates: 46°36′21″ N 8°08′02″ E
- Elevation
- 3,172 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport59 km
- LUG Lugano Airport90 km
About Oberer Grindelwaldgletscher
Oberer Grindelwaldgletscher is a natural site. Location: Grindelwald, Interlaken-Oberhasli District. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Schreckhorn and Bärglistock.
Photos of Oberer Grindelwaldgletscher
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Schreckhorn Johannes-dilger at German Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Finsteraarhorn Carsten Steger · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
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 -6° · Night -11° · Rain 82 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 5°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -15°)
- 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) | -9° | -9° | -8° | -7° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 5° | 2° | -2° | -6° | -8° |
| Average low (°C) | -14° | -15° | -14° | -12° | -7° | -4° | -1° | -1° | -3° | -6° | -11° | -13° |
| 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), 59 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (100 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 65 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 59 kmnorthwest
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 90 kmsoutheast
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 100 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Bern Population: 121.6K 65 kmnorthwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 90 kmnorth
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 110 kmnortheast
- Basel Population: 177.6K 114 kmnorth
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 116 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Oberer Grindelwaldgletscher
Within 100 km: 212 historic and cultural sites, 6,777 natural sites, 919 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km974 places
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 17 kmNW
- Strandbad Brienz Beach 18 kmN
- Schnäggeninseli Island 17 kmNW
- Lungernsee Lake 22 kmN
25–60 km3,198 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 26 kmW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 26 kmW
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 29 kmW
- Lago Nero Lake 36 kmSE
60–100 km3,736 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 67 kmNW
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 92 kmN
- Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 78 kmN
- Ufenau Island 84 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Grindelwald Village, Grindelwald7.8 km W
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Unter Lauchbühl Village, Grindelwald5.6 km NW
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Pfingstegg Village, Grindelwald6.1 km W
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Gletscherschlucht Village, Grindelwald6.8 km W
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Guttannen Municipality, Interlaken-Oberhasli District9.5 km E
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Schattenhalb Municipality, Interlaken-Oberhasli District10 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Schreckhorn Mountain, Guttannen2.1 km SW
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Bärglistock Mountain, Innertkirchen1.1 km NE
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Lauteraarhorn Mountain, Grindelwald2.5 km S
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Oberer Grindelwaldgletscher Natural site, Grindelwald1.4 km NW
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Rosenhorn Mountain, Innertkirchen2.9 km N
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Nässihorn Mountain, Grindelwald2.1 km SW
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Klein Schreckhorn Mountain, Grindelwald2.5 km W
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Lauteraargletscher Natural site, Guttannen2.4 km SE
Sources & licences
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