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Höch Dossen

Located in Sachseln, Obwalden Coordinates: 46°50′38″ N 8°16′13″ E

Map showing the location of Höch Dossen Höch Dossen
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,885 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Kerns
2.4 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
BRN Bern Airport59 km
ZRH Zürich Airport71 km

About Höch Dossen

Höch Dossen is a mountain. Location: Sachseln, Obwalden. Elevation: 1,885 m. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Riederberg and Astelhorn.

Climate of Höch Dossen

This month · November

A wet month

Day 0° · Night -6° · Rain 116 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
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 Höch Dossen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°1°4°9°12°15°14°11°6°0°-3°
Average low (°C)-10°-9°-7°-5°0°3°5°5°2°-2°-6°-9°
Precipitation (mm)94101103113127162160156111112116108

How to get to Höch Dossen

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 59 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (71 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 62 km to the north.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 59 kmwest
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 71 kmnorth
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 101 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 62 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 64 kmwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 81 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 95 kmnorthwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 124 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Höch Dossen

Within 100 km: 287 historic and cultural sites, 6,432 natural sites, 957 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km945 places

  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 20 kmSW
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 22 kmN
  • Altstadinsle Island 22 kmN
  • Lake Lucerne Lake 22 kmNE

25–60 km2,794 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 39 kmSW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 39 kmSW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 44 kmSW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 27 kmSW

60–100 km3,937 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 65 kmW
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 64 kmN
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 89 kmW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 87 kmSE

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