- Elevation
- 2,841 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport74 km
- LUG Lugano Airport85 km
About Chelenfirn
Chelenfirn is a natural site. Location: Göschenen, Uri. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Hinter Tierberg and Gwächtenhorn.
Photos of Chelenfirn
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Dammastock Paebi · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Chelenfirn
This month · November
A wet month
Day -4° · Night -10° · Rain 121 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 7°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -14°)
- Wettest month
- July (144 mm)
- Driest month
- February (96 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -8° | -8° | -6° | -5° | 0° | 4° | 7° | 7° | 4° | 0° | -4° | -6° |
| Average low (°C) | -13° | -14° | -12° | -10° | -5° | -3° | 0° | 1° | -2° | -5° | -10° | -12° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 103 | 96 | 109 | 121 | 124 | 141 | 144 | 138 | 119 | 119 | 121 | 111 |
How to get to Chelenfirn
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 74 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (87 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 77 km to the north.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 74 kmwest
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 85 kmsoutheast
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 87 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 77 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 79 kmwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 94 kmnorth
- Basel Population: 177.6K 116 kmnorthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 137 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Chelenfirn
Within 100 km: 233 historic and cultural sites, 6,868 natural sites, 961 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1,186 places
- Sarnersee Lake 25 kmNW
- Oberalpsee Lake 20 kmE
- Lungernsee Lake 23 kmNW
- Lago di Lucendro Lake 17 kmSE
25–60 km3,121 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 45 kmW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 45 kmW
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 49 kmW
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 33 kmW
60–100 km3,755 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 81 kmNW
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 80 kmN
- Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 70 kmN
- Ufenau Island 66 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Innertkirchen Municipality, Interlaken-Oberhasli District3.8 km W
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Göscheneralp Village, Göschenen7 km SE
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Steingletscher Village, Innertkirchen5.4 km N
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Wassen Municipality, Uri11 km NE
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Gadmen Village, Innertkirchen7.2 km NW
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Schaftelen Village, Innertkirchen7.5 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hinter Tierberg Mountain, Göschenen0.6 km SW
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Gwächtenhorn Mountain, Innertkirchen0.9 km NE
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Mittler Tierberg Mountain, Göschenen1 km NW
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Chelengletscher Natural site, Göschenen1 km SE
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Maasplanggstock Mountain, Innertkirchen1.4 km S
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Maasplanggfirn Natural site, Göschenen1.6 km S
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Vorder Tierberg Mountain, Innertkirchen1.7 km NW
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Tierbergli Mountain, Innertkirchen2.1 km N
More nature in Switzerland
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Dammastock Mountain, Göschenen4.7 km S
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Schattmig Stock Mountain, Göschenen2.2 km SE
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Rotstock Mountain, Göschenen2.2 km E
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Schafstöckli Mountain, Göschenen3.3 km SE
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Rotfirngletscher Natural site, Göschenen2.8 km SE
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Mässplanggstock Mountain, Göschenen3.8 km SE
Sources & licences
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