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Mountain

Hoch Geissberg

Located in Erstfeld, Uri Coordinates: 46°49′35″ N 8°35′46″ E

Map showing the location of Hoch Geissberg Hoch Geissberg
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,396 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Erstfeld
4.2 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport70 km
BRN Bern Airport84 km

About Hoch Geissberg

Hoch Geissberg is a mountain. Location: Erstfeld, Uri. Elevation: 2,396 m. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Äiehorn and Spitzen Horen.

Climate of Hoch Geissberg

This month · November

A wet month

Day -2° · Night -8° · Rain 127 mm

Hottest month
August (day 11°)
Coldest month
February (night -11°)
Wettest month
July (163 mm)
Driest month
February (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 Hoch Geissberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-5°-3°-1°4°7°10°11°7°3°-2°-4°
Average low (°C)-11°-11°-9°-7°-3°0°3°3°0°-3°-8°-10°
Precipitation (mm)10497113135140160163157135131127112

How to get to Hoch Geissberg

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 70 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 60 km to the north.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 70 kmnorth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 84 kmwest
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 95 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 60 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 76 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 89 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 112 kmnorthwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 141 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Hoch Geissberg

Within 100 km: 298 historic and cultural sites, 6,847 natural sites, 1,002 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1,150 places

  • Insel Schwanau Island 23 kmN
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 7 kmN
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 8 kmN
  • Oberalpsee Lake 19 kmS

25–60 km2,934 places

  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 49 kmW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 43 kmW
  • Lago Nero Lake 42 kmS
  • Ufenau Island 46 kmN

60–100 km4,063 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 90 kmW
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 66 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 97 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 62 kmW

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