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Mountain

Birg

Located in Lauterbrunnen, Interlaken-Oberhasli District Coordinates: 46°33′42″ N 7°51′22″ E

Map showing the location of Birg Birg
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,684 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Mürren
2.8 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
BRN Bern Airport48 km
LUG Lugano Airport102 km

About Birg

Birg is a mountain. Location: Lauterbrunnen, Interlaken-Oberhasli District. Elevation: 2,684 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Schilthorn and Schwarzbirg.

Climate of Birg

This month · November

A cold month

Day -3° · Night -9° · Rain 95 mm

Hottest month
August (day 9°)
Coldest month
February (night -13°)
Wettest month
June (104 mm)
Driest month
September (82 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 Birg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-6°-5°-2°3°6°9°9°6°2°-3°-6°
Average low (°C)-13°-13°-11°-9°-4°-2°1°2°-1°-5°-9°-11°
Precipitation (mm)83848588951049810082939590

How to get to Birg

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 48 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (113 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 53 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 48 kmnorthwest
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 102 kmsoutheast
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 113 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 53 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 94 kmwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 104 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 113 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 124 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Birg

Within 100 km: 189 historic and cultural sites, 6,584 natural sites, 832 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km826 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 13 kmN
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 14 kmN
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 12 kmNW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 19 kmNE

25–60 km2,975 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 56 kmNW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 26 kmNE
  • Lago Nero Lake 54 kmE
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 60 kmW

60–100 km3,804 places

  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 87 kmN
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 79 kmNW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 83 kmSE
  • Schönenwerd Island 97 kmNE

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