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Village

Eige

Located in Lengwil, Kreuzlingen District Coordinates: 47°36′30″ N 9°12′04″ E

Map showing the location of Eige Eige
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
556 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
FDH Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen24 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport30 km

About Eige

Eige is a village. Location: Lengwil, Kreuzlingen District. Elevation: 556 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (24 km). Nearby sights include Emmerzerweiher and Grossweiher.

Climate of Eige

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (120 mm)
Driest month
January (51 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 Eige
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°9°13°18°21°23°23°18°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°3°8°11°13°13°10°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)515856779312011710380707867

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Eige

The nearest airport is Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH), 24 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Winterthur, 38 km to the west.

Airports

  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 24 kmeast
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 30 kmsoutheast
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 52 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 38 kmwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 56 kmsouthwest
  • Reutlingen Population: 112.6K 98 kmnorth
  • Ulm Population: 120.5K 106 kmnortheast
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 110 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Eige

Within 100 km: 557 historic and cultural sites, 4,682 natural sites, 1,062 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km180 places

  • Mainau Island 11 kmN
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 6 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 18 kmW
  • Uttwiler Weiher Lake 11 kmE

25–60 km1,399 places

  • Ufenau Island 54 kmSW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 53 kmSW
  • Schönenwerd Island 58 kmSW
  • Saffa Insel Island 58 kmSW

60–100 km4,722 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 62 kmW
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 81 kmSW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 79 kmSW
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 90 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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