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Village

Engelberg

Located in Bubikon, Hinwil District Coordinates: 47°15′51″ N 8°47′25″ E

Map showing the location of Engelberg Engelberg
Location in Switzerland
Population
9
9
Elevation
524 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport28 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport63 km

About Engelberg

Engelberg is a village. Location: Bubikon, Hinwil District. Population: 9. Elevation: 524 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Lützelsee and Egelsee.

Climate of Engelberg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (148 mm)
Driest month
January (69 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 Engelberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°9°13°18°21°23°23°19°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)69827593112147148141102919786

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

How to get to Engelberg

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 28 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 21 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 28 kmnorthwest
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 63 kmnortheast
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 71 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 21 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 27 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 98 kmwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 108 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 108 kmwest

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

Day trips from Engelberg

Within 100 km: 521 historic and cultural sites, 5,597 natural sites, 1,053 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km328 places

  • Ufenau Island 5 kmS
  • Insel Lützelau Island 5 kmS
  • Schönenwerd Island 9 kmSW
  • Saffa Insel Island 21 kmNW

25–60 km2,104 places

  • Mainau Island 58 kmNE
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 31 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 53 kmNE
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 46 kmN

60–100 km4,739 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 99 kmSW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 99 kmSW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 87 kmSW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 80 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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