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Mountain

Fachsboden

Located in Alpnach, Obwalden Coordinates: 46°56′20″ N 8°10′26″ E

Map showing the location of Fachsboden Fachsboden
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,651 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Sarnen
4.5 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
BRN Bern Airport52 km
ZRH Zürich Airport64 km

About Fachsboden

Fachsboden is a mountain. Location: Alpnach, Obwalden. Elevation: 1,651 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Meiengrätli and First.

Climate of Fachsboden

This month · November

A wet month

Day 2° · Night -5° · Rain 116 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
June (162 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 Fachsboden
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°3°6°11°13°16°16°12°7°2°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-8°-6°-3°1°4°7°7°4°0°-5°-7°
Precipitation (mm)94101103113127162160156111112116108

How to get to Fachsboden

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 52 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (64 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 55 km to the west.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 52 kmwest
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 64 kmnortheast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 89 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 55 kmwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 55 kmnortheast
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 76 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 83 kmnorthwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 111 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Fachsboden

Within 100 km: 304 historic and cultural sites, 6,125 natural sites, 959 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km569 places

  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 23 kmSW
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 17 kmNE
  • Altstadinsle Island 18 kmNE
  • Lake Lucerne Lake 19 kmNE

25–60 km2,732 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 57 kmW
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 56 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 40 kmSW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 40 kmSW

60–100 km4,087 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 61 kmSE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 80 kmW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 99 kmSE
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 99 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Sarnen Municipality, Obwalden
    4.5 km S
  • Entlebuch Municipality, Entlebuch District
    6.5 km NW
  • Alpnach Town, Alpnach
    7.5 km E
  • Schwarzenberg Municipality, Lucerne-Land District
    6.4 km N
  • Sarnen City, Sarnen
    7.2 km SE
  • Vordergrund Neighbourhood, Canton of Lucerne
    3.8 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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