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Village

Eschiegg

Located in Boltigen, Obersimmental-Saanen District Coordinates: 46°36′22″ N 7°21′53″ E

Map showing the location of Eschiegg Eschiegg
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,101 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport36 km
GVA Geneva International Airport105 km

About Eschiegg

Eschiegg is a village. Location: Boltigen, Obersimmental-Saanen District. Elevation: 1,101 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Chrachihorn and Pfadspitz.

Climate of Eschiegg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 114 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
December (122 mm)
Driest month
September (85 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 Eschiegg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°6°9°14°17°20°20°17°12°7°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-2°1°5°8°11°11°8°5°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)107114929410411610410585102114122

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Eschiegg

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 36 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Geneva International Airport (GVA) (105 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 39 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 36 kmnorth
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 105 kmsouthwest
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 111 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 39 kmnorth
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 57 kmwest
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 104 kmsouthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 107 kmnorth
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 124 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Eschiegg

Within 100 km: 188 historic and cultural sites, 5,281 natural sites, 696 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km465 places

  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 23 kmNW
  • Schwarzsee Lake 9 kmNW
  • Lac de la Gruyère Lake 21 kmW
  • Blausee Lake 24 kmE

25–60 km1,946 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 41 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 36 kmE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 35 kmE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 31 kmE

60–100 km3,754 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 92 kmE
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 89 kmNE
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 100 kmE
  • Mauesee-Insel Island 83 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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