- Elevation
- 1,360 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport72 km
- BRN Bern Airport77 km
About Obergesteln
Obergesteln is a village. Location: Obergoms, Goms District. Elevation: 1,360 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Ägina and Biel.
Climate of Obergesteln
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 102 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 17°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- June (111 mm)
- Driest month
- February (82 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) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 10° | 13° | 17° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -4° | -2° | 0° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 0° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 88 | 82 | 94 | 101 | 103 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 99 | 104 | 102 | 91 |
How to get to Obergesteln
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 72 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (103 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 83 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 72 kmsoutheast
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 77 kmnorthwest
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 103 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Bern Population: 121.6K 83 kmnorthwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 96 kmnorth
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 114 kmnorth
- Basel Population: 177.6K 129 kmnorthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 130 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Obergesteln
Within 100 km: 197 historic and cultural sites, 6,879 natural sites, 904 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km965 places
- Lago Nero Lake 18 kmSE
- Lago Sfundau Lake 16 kmE
- Lago del Narét Lake 19 kmE
- Lago di Lucendro Lake 17 kmE
25–60 km3,362 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 43 kmNW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 43 kmNW
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 45 kmW
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 35 kmNW
60–100 km3,653 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 85 kmNW
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 100 kmN
- Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 88 kmN
- Ufenau Island 85 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ägina River, Switzerland1.7 km SW
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Biel Mountain, Obergoms2 km W
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Oberwalderblase Mountain, Obergoms3.1 km E
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Blawseewji Lake, Obergoms3.1 km NW
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Rundsee Lake, Obergoms3.3 km NW
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Jostsee Lake, Obergoms3.5 km N
Sources & licences
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