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Escholzmatt

Located in Escholzmatt-Marbach, Entlebuch District Coordinates: 46°54′49″ N 7°56′03″ E

Map showing the location of Escholzmatt Escholzmatt
Location in Switzerland
Population
3,192
3.2K
Elevation
856 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 Airport33 km
ZRH Zürich Airport76 km

About Escholzmatt

Escholzmatt is a village. Location: Escholzmatt-Marbach, Entlebuch District. Population: 3,192. Elevation: 856 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Bärgli and Bockshorn.

Climate of Escholzmatt

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 114 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Escholzmatt
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°11°16°19°21°21°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-1°2°6°9°12°12°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)9610398106119147140136100108114112

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

How to get to Escholzmatt

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 33 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (76 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 37 km to the west.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 33 kmwest
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 76 kmnortheast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 83 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 37 kmwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 69 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 77 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 89 kmnortheast
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 104 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Escholzmatt

Within 100 km: 298 historic and cultural sites, 5,750 natural sites, 913 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km338 places

  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 22 kmS
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 20 kmSE
  • Schnäggeninseli Island 22 kmS
  • Sarnersee Lake 22 kmE

25–60 km2,484 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 39 kmW
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 28 kmS
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 27 kmS
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 31 kmSW

60–100 km4,139 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 67 kmNE
  • Lago Nero Lake 69 kmSE
  • Ufenau Island 73 kmNE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 63 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Bärgli Mountain, Escholzmatt-Marbach
    1.4 km N
  • Bockshorn Mountain, Escholzmatt-Marbach
    2 km NW
  • Bock Mountain, Escholzmatt-Marbach
    2 km NW
  • Höch Mountain, Escholzmatt-Marbach
    2.4 km NW
  • Glicheberg Mountain, Escholzmatt-Marbach
    3.2 km NW
  • Guggchnubel Mountain, Escholzmatt-Marbach
    3.5 km SW

Sources & licences

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