Eigergletscher
in Interlaken-Oberhasli District of Canton of Bern, Switzerland
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Bern Belp Airport (33 mi) - Buochs Airport (34 mi)
- Sion Airport (39 mi)
- Grenchen Airport (49 mi)
- Locarno Airport (52 mi)
- Lugano Airport (60 mi)
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Aosta Airport (65 mi) - Zürich Airport (67 mi)
- Malpensa International Airport (75 mi)
- Geneva Cointrin International Airport (92 mi)
- Torino / Caselle International Airport (96 mi)
- Linate Airport (100 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 6 mi)
- Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 36 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 50 mi) - Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Monte San Giorgio (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Residences of the Royal House of Savoy (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- Tierpark Aletsch (zoo, (14 mi)
- Alpenvogelpark Grindelwald (zoo, (7 mi)
- Wildpark Brienz (zoo, (13 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 46.575 and 7.974 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 46° 34' 29" and E 7° 58' 25"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Franc - CHF
- Spoken languages:
- German, French, Italian, Romansh
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 03:04 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:19 am and 8:31 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Switzerland.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Switzerland. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Explore Eigergletscher
Eigergletscher in Interlaken-Oberhasli District (Canton of Bern) is located in Switzerland about 36 mi (or 58 km) south-east of Bern, the country's capital.
Local time in Eigergletscher is now 03:04 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports in the wider vicinity of Eigergletscher, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Bern Belp Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 52 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Switzerland is Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), South-East. We found 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Interlaken, Darligen, Brig, Visp and Raron. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F
| Morning Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
| Night Temperature | 0°C / 33 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 88% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 87% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
8°C (47 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
11°C (53 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
14°C (57 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Romantik Hotel Schweizerhof
Aspen alpin lifestyle hotel
Wengener Hof
Eiger Swiss Quality
Belvedere Swiss Quality Hotel
Sunstar Alpine Hotel Wengen
Eiger
Beausite Park Hotel Wengen
Silberhorn
Hotel Caprice
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Sesselbahn Wixi-Lauberhorn, Wengen, 2. April 2012
Die kuppelbare VonRoll-2er-Sesselbahn wird Ende Saison abgerissen. Die Masten (ausser Joche/Rollenbatterien) stammt aus dem Jahre 1965, als hier eine Habegger-2er-Sesselbahn erbaut wurde.
eHeinz Folge 80: Jungfrau-Region. Der Eigertrail.
Sie ist die Wand der Wände, und ihre Kletterrouten gehören zu den spektakulärsten der Welt. Aber auch von unten lässt sich der Mythos Eigernordwand eindrücklich erleben. Mehr über den...
eHeinz episode 80: Jungfrau Region. The Eiger trail.
This is the rock face of all rock faces, and its climbing routes are amongst the most spectacular in the world. But the myth of the Eiger North Face can also be an impressive experience from...
Entering into the tunnel with the Junfraubahn
Journey to the highest railway station in europe, to the Jungfraujoch with the Jungfraubahn. More info.: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jungfraujoch http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jungfrau_railway.
Grindelwald - Kleine Scheidegg - Wengen - Lauterbrunnen
Take the train in Interlaken-Ost and enjoy a beautiful train tour to Kleine Scheidegg. There are two routes: via Grindelwald and via Lauterbrunnen and Wengen.
Schlitteln Kleine Scheidegg Grindelwald Eigerrun
Schlittelbahn: Kleine Scheidegg - Grindelwald, Berner Oberland Strecke: Kleine Scheidegg - Alpiglen - Brandegg - Grindelwald Länge: 10.5 Km Höhendifferenz: 1213 Höhenmeter ...
Schlitteln Kleine Scheidegg Wengen Männlichen Grindelwald
Schlittelbahn: Kleine Scheidegg - Wengen, Männlichen - Grindelwald, Berner Oberland Strecke: Kleine Scheidegg - Wengen Länge: 6.8 Km Höhendifferenz: 787 Höhenmeter Strecke: ...
Kleine Scheidegg Snow Fun Park
snow tubing, sledging and much more amid the fabulous peaks of the Jungfrau Region! Enjoy a gush of fun at the brand-new Snow Fun Park at the top of Kleine Scheidegg. Getting down is all the...
Grindelwald Kleine Scheidegg-Grund Völkl Mantra Drift HD170
Ski - Jungfrau skiarea - Kleine Scheidegg slopes 31,25,22
Slopes below "Eiger" in Kleine Scheidegg (Jungfrau). Beginning with (red) 26 into (black) 31 into blue slopes (25) and (22). All together 2,3 km long. ...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Wengernalp railway
The Wengernalp railway is a 19.091 kilometres long, 800 gauge rack railway line in Switzerland, which runs from Lauterbrunnen and Grindelwald (two branches) to Kleine Scheidegg, making it the world's longest continuous rack and pinion railway. At Kleine Scheidegg passengers transfer to the Jungfraubahn for the continuation of the journey to the highest railway station in Europe at Jungfraujoch.
Jungfraujoch
The Jungfraujoch is a col or saddle between the Mönch and the Jungfrau in the Bernese Alps on the boundary between the cantons of Bern and Valais, inside the Jungfrau-Aletsch Protected Area. Strictly, the Jungfraujoch is the lowest point on the mountain ridge between Mönch and Jungfrau, at 3,471 meters .
Jungfrau Marathon
The Jungfrau Marathon is one of the best known mountain marathons in the world, in full view of the famous Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau mountains in the Bernese Oberland area of the Swiss Alps. The first Jungfrau Marathon was held in 1993. Approximately 3,500 runners from 35 different nations participate. The Jungfrau Marathon takes place each year in September.
Kleine Scheidegg railway station
Kleine Scheidegg is a railway station that serves the mountain pass of Kleine Scheidegg in the Bernese Oberland region of Switzerland. The pass houses a complex of hotels and railway buildings. Administratively, the station is in the municipality of Lauterbrunnen in the canton of Bern. The station is on the Wengernalpbahn (WAB), whose trains operate to Kleine Scheidegg from Lauterbrunnen via Wengen, and separately from Grindelwald.
Sphinx Observatory
The Sphinx Observatory is an astronomical observatory located on Jungfraujoch in Switzerland. The mountain top has been tunneled to fit an elevator which ascends to the observatory from the Jungfraujoch train station, the highest such rail station in Europe, and a nearby Ice Palace. Adjacent to the observatory is an open viewing deck accessible to the public. The deck offers views of the Jungfrau, Monch, and Eiger peaks, all within a few kilometres.
Eiger Glacier
The Eiger Glacier is a glacier situated on the north-west side of the Eiger in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland. The glacier is within the municipality of Lauterbrunnen in the canton of Bern. In 1973 it had an area of 2.13 km, and a length of 2.6 km . By 2005 its length had reduced to 2.5 km.
Eigerjoch
The Eigerjoch is a high Alpine pass lying between the Mönch (south) and the Eiger (north). The lowest point (3,614 m) on the ridge is named Nördliches Eigerjoch while another pass (3,747 m) located closer to the Mönch is named Südliches Eigerjoch.
Jungfraujoch radio relay station
The Jungfraujoch radio relay station is a microwave radio relay station operated by Swisscom atop the Jungfraujoch, the mountain ridge between Mönch and Jungfrau, in the Swiss Alps. At an altitude of 3,705 meters above sea level, it is Europe's highest radio relay station. Built in 1954, it was the first radio station to allow radio relay connections across the Alps. It has been used to transmit telephone and TV signals, and connected Germany with Italy in the international radio relay network.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Eigergletscher.
Männlichen: Blick zur Jungfrau, Männlichen (source)
Kleine Scheidegg: Nursery Slopes, Kleine Scheidegg (source)
Jungfraujoch: Jungfrau − Wengen − Interlaken, Jungfraujoch (source)
Kleine Scheidegg: Interaktive 360°-Webcam − Lauberhorn, Kleine Scheidegg (source)
Grindelwald: Interaktive 360°-Webcam Männlichen, Grindelwald (source)
Jungfraujoch: Aussenansicht, Jungfraujoch (source)
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