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Lake

Obersee

Located in Erstfeld, Uri Coordinates: 46°47′45″ N 8°34′34″ E

Map showing the location of Obersee Obersee
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,900 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Attinghausen
4.4 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport74 km
BRN Bern Airport83 km

About Obersee

Obersee is a lake. Location: Erstfeld, Uri. Elevation: 1,900 m. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Obersee and Obersee.

Climate of Obersee

This month · November

A wet month

Day 2° · Night -4° · Rain 127 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night -8°)
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 Obersee
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-2°0°2°7°11°14°14°11°6°2°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-8°-6°-4°1°4°6°6°4°0°-4°-7°
Precipitation (mm)10497113135140160163157135131127112

How to get to Obersee

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 74 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 64 km to the north.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 74 kmnorth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 83 kmwest
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 92 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 64 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 80 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 88 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 114 kmnorthwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 142 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Obersee

Within 100 km: 275 historic and cultural sites, 6,891 natural sites, 981 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1,199 places

  • Neptun-Inseln Island 11 kmN
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 11 kmN
  • Oberalpsee Lake 16 kmSE
  • Engstlensee Lake 17 kmW

25–60 km2,947 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 59 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 60 kmW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 47 kmW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 41 kmW

60–100 km4,001 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 89 kmW
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 69 kmN
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 64 kmW
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 63 kmNW

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