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Natural site

Elfer

Located in Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland Coordinates: 46°54′43″ N 8°27′56″ E

Map showing the location of Elfer Elfer
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,877 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Unterem Stock
0.4 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport61 km
BRN Bern Airport74 km

About Elfer

Elfer is a natural site. Location: Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Elfer and Brisen.

Climate of Elfer

This month · November

A wet month

Day 1° · Night -6° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
July (day 14°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
July (166 mm)
Driest month
January (97 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 Elfer
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°1°3°8°11°14°14°11°6°1°-2°
Average low (°C)-9°-9°-7°-4°0°3°5°6°3°-1°-6°-8°
Precipitation (mm)97101107121133165166161122118121110

How to get to Elfer

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 61 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 51 km to the north.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 61 kmnorth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 74 kmwest
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 105 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 51 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 69 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 78 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 99 kmnorthwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 127 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Elfer

Within 100 km: 352 historic and cultural sites, 6,400 natural sites, 994 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km907 places

  • Insel Schwanau Island 17 kmNE
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 16 kmNW
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 11 kmE
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 11 kmE

25–60 km2,820 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 55 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 56 kmSW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 56 kmSW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 44 kmSW

60–100 km4,019 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 79 kmW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 100 kmNE
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 92 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 60 kmSW

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