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Oberchamau

Located in Canton of Zug, Switzerland Coordinates: 47°12′15″ N 8°24′27″ E

Map showing the location of Oberchamau Oberchamau
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
395 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport30 km
BRN Bern Airport76 km

About Oberchamau

Oberchamau is a neighbourhood. Location: Canton of Zug, Switzerland. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (30 km). Nearby sights include Kloster Frauenthal and Lindenberg.

Climate of Oberchamau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (137 mm)
Driest month
January (77 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 Oberchamau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°11°14°19°22°24°24°20°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°4°9°12°14°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)7787789111013713112895949991

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Oberchamau

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 30 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 21 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 30 kmnorth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 76 kmsouthwest
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 80 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 21 kmnortheast
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 41 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 74 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 78 kmwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 97 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Oberchamau

Within 100 km: 467 historic and cultural sites, 5,268 natural sites, 957 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km219 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 23 kmN
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 18 kmNW
  • Schönenwerd Island 23 kmE
  • Insel Schwanau Island 24 kmSE

25–60 km2,140 places

  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 57 kmSW
  • Ufenau Island 28 kmE
  • Insel Lützelau Island 29 kmE
  • Seedamm Island 31 kmE

60–100 km4,333 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 79 kmW
  • Mainau Island 82 kmNE
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 77 kmNE
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 66 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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