Hengst, Alpnach — Elevation, map and nearby sights

About Hengst

Hengst is a mountain. Location: Alpnach, Obwalden. Elevation: 1,825 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Stäfeliflue and Stäfeliegg.

Photos of Hengst

Klimsenhorn Gürkan Sengün · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Hengst

This month · November

A wet month

Day 1° · Night -6° · Rain 116 mm

Hottest month: July (day 15°)
Coldest month: January (night -9°)
Wettest month: June (162 mm)
Driest month: January (94 mm)

-3° -9°

-2° -9°

1° -7°

4° -4°

9° 0°

12° 3°

15° 6°

15° 5°

11° 2°

6° -1°

1° -6°

-2° -8°

Jan

94

Feb

101

Mar

103

Apr

113

May

127

Jun

162

Jul

160

Aug

156

Sep

111

Oct

112

Nov

116

Dec

108

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 Hengst
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	-3°	-2°	1°	4°	9°	12°	15°	15°	11°	6°	1°	-2°
Average low (°C)	-9°	-9°	-7°	-4°	0°	3°	6°	5°	2°	-1°	-6°	-8°
Precipitation (mm)	94	101	103	113	127	162	160	156	111	112	116	108

How to get to Hengst

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 52 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (62 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 53 km to the northeast.

Airports

Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 52 kmwest
Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 62 kmnortheast
EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 86 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

Zurich Population: 415.4K 53 kmnortheast
Bern Population: 121.6K 55 kmwest
Winterthur Population: 111.8K 73 kmnortheast
Basel Population: 177.6K 80 kmnorthwest
Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 108 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Hengst

Within 100 km: 307 historic and cultural sites, 6,024 natural sites, 950 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km522 places

Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 16 kmNE
Mauesee-Insel Island 24 kmN
Gamma-Inseli Island 23 kmN
Altstadinsle Island 16 kmNE

25–60 km2,629 places

Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 56 kmW
Fahr Abbey Attraction 53 kmN
Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 42 kmSW
Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 42 kmSW

60–100 km4,130 places

Strandbad Steckborn Beach 98 kmNE
Lago Nero Lake 64 kmSE
Sankt Petersinsel Island 79 kmW
Insel Werd Island 93 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Schwarzenberg Municipality, Lucerne-Land District
3.4 km N
Entlebuch Municipality, Entlebuch District
5 km W
Schwarzenberg Village, Schwarzenberg
5.6 km N
Oberpfifferswald Village, Schwarzenberg
3.2 km NE
Hasle (LU) Municipality, Entlebuch District
7.5 km W
Unterbrüederemättli Neighbourhood, Canton of Lucerne
3.6 km SW

Hengst

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Stäfeliflue Mountain, Alpnach
0.6 km W
Stäfeliegg Mountain, Schwarzenberg
1.3 km NW
Mittaggüpfi Mountain, Alpnach
1.3 km NE
Blaue Tosse Mountain, Entlebuch
1.4 km SW
Risetenflue Mountain, Alpnach
1.4 km SW
First Mountain, Alpnach
1.7 km S
Feldimoosegg Mountain, Schwarzenberg
2 km N
Hüenerhubel Mountain, Schwarzenberg
2.1 km NE