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Grosshegen

Located in Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland Coordinates: 47°01′27″ N 8°06′47″ E

Map showing the location of Grosshegen Grosshegen
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
918 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 Airport48 km
ZRH Zürich Airport58 km

About Grosshegen

Grosshegen is a neighbourhood. Location: Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Arnehubel and Tropenhaus Wolhusen.

Climate of Grosshegen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 112 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
June (149 mm)
Driest month
January (94 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 Grosshegen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°7°11°16°18°21°21°17°12°6°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-2°1°5°8°10°10°7°3°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)9410095103120149142140101104112107

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

How to get to Grosshegen

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 48 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (58 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 50 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 48 kmwest
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 58 kmnortheast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 78 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 50 kmnortheast
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 51 kmwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 71 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 72 kmnorthwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 100 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Grosshegen

Within 100 km: 329 historic and cultural sites, 5,743 natural sites, 948 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km306 places

  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 19 kmE
  • Mauesee-Insel Island 16 kmN
  • Gamma-Inseli Island 16 kmN
  • Altstadinsle Island 19 kmE

25–60 km2,419 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 52 kmW
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 49 kmNE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 45 kmSW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 44 kmSW

60–100 km4,295 places

  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 96 kmNE
  • Lago Nero Lake 72 kmSE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 74 kmW
  • Insel Werd Island 90 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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