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Municipality

Lungern

Located in Obwalden, Canton of Obwalden Coordinates: 46°47′12″ N 8°10′02″ E

Map showing the location of Lungern Lungern
Location in Switzerland
Population
2,111
2.1K
Elevation
794 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
24
listed under Lungern
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport53 km
ZRH Zürich Airport80 km

About Lungern

Lungern is a municipality. Location: Obwalden, Canton of Obwalden. Population: 2,111. Elevation: 794 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Lungernsee and Chline Gibel.

Climate of Lungern

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 116 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
June (147 mm)
Driest month
January (95 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 Lungern
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°10°16°19°22°22°18°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°8°11°13°13°10°7°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)9595103116126147145142112116116106

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

How to get to Lungern

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 53 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (80 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 58 km to the west.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 53 kmwest
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 80 kmnorth
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 103 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 58 kmwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 71 kmnortheast
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 90 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 97 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 121 kmwest

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

Day trips from Lungern

Within 100 km: 272 historic and cultural sites, 6,529 natural sites, 954 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km862 places

  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 17 kmSW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 10 kmSW
  • Schnäggeninseli Island 17 kmSW
  • Sarnersee Lake 10 kmNE

25–60 km2,929 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 60 kmW
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 29 kmSW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 30 kmSW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 34 kmSW

60–100 km3,964 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 72 kmN
  • Ufenau Island 67 kmNE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 84 kmNW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 85 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Lungern

24 places
  1. 1 Lungern 1.9K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages4

Mountains & nature19

Nearby attractions & nature

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