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Mountain

Zwelfer

Located in Wolfenschiessen, Nidwalden Coordinates: 46°54′25″ N 8°27′41″ E

Map showing the location of Zwelfer Zwelfer
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,135 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Chrüzhütten
1.3 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport62 km
BRN Bern Airport73 km

About Zwelfer

Zwelfer is a mountain. Location: Wolfenschiessen, Nidwalden. Elevation: 2,135 m. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Brisen and Hoh Brisen.

Climate of Zwelfer

This month · November

A wet month

Day -1° · Night -7° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
July (day 13°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
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 Zwelfer
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-4°-1°2°7°10°13°12°9°4°-1°-4°
Average low (°C)-11°-11°-9°-6°-2°1°4°4°1°-3°-7°-10°
Precipitation (mm)97101107121133165166161122118121110

How to get to Zwelfer

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 62 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 52 km to the north.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 62 kmnorth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 73 kmwest
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 105 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 52 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 69 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 77 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 Zwelfer

Within 100 km: 348 historic and cultural sites, 6,420 natural sites, 988 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km909 places

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

25–60 km2,815 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 56 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 55 kmSW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 56 kmSW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 60 kmSW

60–100 km4,032 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 79 kmW
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 92 kmNE
  • Isole di Brissago Island 89 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 88 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Brisen Mountain, Isenthal
    0.9 km S
  • Hoh Brisen Mountain, Isenthal
    1.1 km S
  • Wild Alpeli Mountain, Isenthal
    0.6 km S
  • Elfer Natural site, Canton of Nidwalden
    0.6 km NE
  • Elfer Mountain, Beckenried
    0.4 km NE
  • Steinalp Mountain, Wolfenschiessen
    0.9 km W
  • Waldbrueder Mountain, Wolfenschiessen
    0.6 km W
  • Waldbrueder Natural site, Canton of Nidwalden
    0.9 km NW

Sources & licences

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