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Mountain

Buttenberg

Located in Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland Coordinates: 47°13′15″ N 8°08′30″ E

Map showing the location of Buttenberg Buttenberg
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
796 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Rickenbach (LU)
0.9 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport40 km
BRN Bern Airport60 km

About Buttenberg

Buttenberg is a mountain. Location: Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. Elevation: 796 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Gibelgrat and Blosenbergturm.

Climate of Buttenberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 113 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
June (138 mm)
Driest month
March (89 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 Buttenberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°8°11°16°19°22°21°17°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°1°6°9°11°11°7°3°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)97101899811413812912496103113111

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

How to get to Buttenberg

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 40 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 35 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 40 kmnortheast
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 60 kmsouthwest
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 63 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 35 kmnortheast
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 54 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 57 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 61 kmsouthwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 85 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Buttenberg

Within 100 km: 420 historic and cultural sites, 4,981 natural sites, 889 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km101 places

  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 11 kmNE
  • Mauesee-Insel Island 8 kmSW
  • Gamma-Inseli Island 6 kmS
  • Lake Sempach Lake 9 kmS

25–60 km1,721 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 31 kmNE
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 58 kmS
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 53 kmS
  • Ufenau Island 48 kmE

60–100 km4,468 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 61 kmSW
  • Mainau Island 96 kmNE
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 92 kmNE
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 79 kmNE

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