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Mountain

Dornegg

Located in Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland Coordinates: 47°00′11″ N 8°14′40″ E

Map showing the location of Dornegg Dornegg
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,086 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kriens
2.2 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport56 km
BRN Bern Airport58 km

About Dornegg

Dornegg is a mountain. Location: Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. Elevation: 1,086 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Gibelegg and Höchberg.

Climate of Dornegg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 4° · Night -3° · Rain 108 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
June (151 mm)
Driest month
January (88 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 Dornegg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°2°6°10°15°18°20°20°16°10°4°1°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-3°0°4°7°9°9°6°2°-3°-5°
Precipitation (mm)889792102119151145143102102108101

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Dornegg

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 56 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 47 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 56 kmnortheast
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 58 kmwest
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 86 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 47 kmnortheast
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 61 kmwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 67 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 80 kmnorthwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 108 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Dornegg

Within 100 km: 347 historic and cultural sites, 5,934 natural sites, 988 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km470 places

  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 9 kmE
  • Mauesee-Insel Island 23 kmNW
  • Insel Eielen Island 24 kmNE
  • Gamma-Inseli Island 20 kmNW

25–60 km2,589 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 47 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 49 kmSW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 49 kmSW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 53 kmSW

60–100 km4,210 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 62 kmW
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 91 kmNE
  • Lago Nero Lake 66 kmS
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 84 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kriens Municipality, Lucerne-Land District
    2.2 km NE
  • Hergiswil (NW) Municipality, Nidwalden
    2.9 km SE
  • Kriens Town, Kriens
    4.4 km NE
  • Horw Municipality, Lucerne-Land District
    5.2 km E
  • Schwarzenberg Municipality, Lucerne-Land District
    4.6 km W
  • Horw Town, Horw
    5.2 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

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