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Mountain

Balmegg

Located in Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland Coordinates: 46°52′26″ N 7°52′27″ E

Map showing the location of Balmegg Balmegg
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,192 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Escholzmatt-Marbach
4.4 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport29 km
ZRH Zürich Airport83 km

About Balmegg

Balmegg is a mountain. Location: Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. Elevation: 1,192 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Grosshusegg and Pfyffer.

Climate of Balmegg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -2° · Rain 114 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
June (147 mm)
Driest month
January (96 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 Balmegg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°5°8°14°16°19°19°15°11°5°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-3°0°4°7°9°9°6°3°-2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)9610398106119147140136100108114112

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Balmegg

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 29 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (83 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 34 km to the west.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 29 kmwest
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 83 kmnortheast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 85 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 34 kmwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 75 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 79 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 95 kmnortheast
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 103 kmwest

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

Day trips from Balmegg

Within 100 km: 293 historic and cultural sites, 5,846 natural sites, 903 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km363 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 22 kmS
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 22 kmS
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 19 kmSE
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 19 kmSE

25–60 km2,523 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 35 kmW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 26 kmS
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 55 kmNE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 60 kmW

60–100 km4,156 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 73 kmNE
  • Lago Nero Lake 69 kmSE
  • Ufenau Island 79 kmNE
  • Insel Lützelau Island 80 kmNE

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