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Village

Obermatt

Located in Engelberg, Obwalden Coordinates: 46°50′35″ N 8°22′26″ E

Map showing the location of Obermatt Obermatt
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
687 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 Airport67 km
ZRH Zürich Airport70 km

About Obermatt

Obermatt is a village. Location: Engelberg, Obwalden. Elevation: 687 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Salistock and Lochbalm.

Climate of Obermatt

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
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 Obermatt
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°11°16°19°22°22°18°14°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°8°11°13°13°10°7°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)97101107121133165166161122118121110

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

How to get to Obermatt

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 67 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (70 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 60 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 67 kmwest
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 70 kmnorth
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 102 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 60 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 72 kmwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 78 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 100 kmnorthwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 128 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Obermatt

Within 100 km: 296 historic and cultural sites, 6,521 natural sites, 971 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km971 places

  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 21 kmN
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 18 kmE
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 19 kmE
  • Altstadinsle Island 21 kmN

25–60 km2,858 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 46 kmSW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 47 kmSW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 51 kmSW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 34 kmSW

60–100 km3,959 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 73 kmW
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 63 kmN
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 97 kmW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 84 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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