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Chelengletscher

Located in Göschenen, Uri Coordinates: 46°40′38″ N 8°24′50″ E

Map showing the location of Chelengletscher Chelengletscher
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,616 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Innertkirchen
4.5 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
BRN Bern Airport75 km
LUG Lugano Airport84 km

About Chelengletscher

Chelengletscher is a natural site. Location: Göschenen, Uri. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Maasplanggfirn and Chelenfirn.

Climate of Chelengletscher

This month · November

A wet month

Day -3° · Night -8° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
August (day 9°)
Coldest month
February (night -12°)
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).

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Climate of Chelengletscher
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-6°-5°-3°2°5°8°9°6°2°-3°-5°
Average low (°C)-12°-12°-11°-9°-4°-1°1°2°-1°-4°-8°-11°
Precipitation (mm)10396109121124141144138119119121111

How to get to Chelengletscher

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 75 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 75 kmwest
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 84 kmsoutheast
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 87 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 77 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 80 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 95 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 117 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 138 kmwest

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

Day trips from Chelengletscher

Within 100 km: 228 historic and cultural sites, 6,883 natural sites, 960 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1,197 places

  • Oberalpsee Lake 19 kmE
  • Lungernsee Lake 24 kmNW
  • Lago di Lucendro Lake 16 kmSE
  • Grimselsee Lake 15 kmSW

25–60 km3,116 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 46 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 46 kmW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 49 kmW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 34 kmW

60–100 km3,758 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 82 kmNW
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 81 kmN
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 71 kmN
  • Ufenau Island 66 kmNE

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