Mountain in Suisse

Géographie of Eiger

Géographie of Eiger: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

❄️ -16°C now🕔 8:46 AM local📅 Best: juin, juillet and août⛰ 3.967 m

Géographie of Eiger

Latitude46.5775
Longitude8.0053
Elevation3.967 m
HemisphereNorthern

juigfraujoch is 4 km à the south-west, juigfrau is 6 km à the south-west, Interlaken is 16 km à the north-west and Lake Lucerne is 56 km à the north-east.

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Coordonnées: 46°34′39″N 8°0′19.1″E (46.5775, 8.0053)

Quick facts about Eiger

TypeMountain
PaysSuisse
ContinentEurope
Coordonnées46°34′39″N 8°0′19.1″E (46.5775, 8.0053)
Elevation3.967 m
Known forthe north face
Heure locale8:46 AM (UTC+02:00)
Meilleurs moisjuin, juillet and août
ClimatPolar

Résumé

Eiger is a mountain in Suisse. Eiger is a mountain known as the north face. It sits at 3.967 m above sea level.

Actuellement, il fait -16°C (4°F) in Eiger avec forte neige showers. La température ressentie est de -24°C. Aujourd’hui, les températures vont de -17°C à -11°C. La probabilité de précipitations est de 100%. Les conditions pour les visites obtiennent 1.3/10 – médiocre — envisagez un autre jour.

La meilleure période pour visiter Eiger is juin, juillet and août. Le climat est polar. janvier, novembre and décembre sont généralement les mois les moins confortables. août est le mois le plus chaud, avec des maximales moyennes proches de 2°C, tandis que janvier est le mois le plus froid, avec des minimales proches de -20°C.

L’aéroport principal le plus proche est Zurich Airport (ZRH), about 107 km away. Parmi les sites à proximité, citons juigfraujoch, juigfrau, Lake Lucerne and Matterhorn.

En termes simples. Today is cooler than average for octobre. The forecast high of -11°C is 5.8°C below the -5°C typical for this month. The best window à be outside is roughly 6 PM à 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. Visibilité is down à 0,1 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance. Rafales à 79 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Overnight lows near -17°C mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn. Neige is falling now – expect reduced traction and slower journeys.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Climat in Eiger month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfémaravrmaijuijuisepoctnovdéLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MoisMax moyenneMin moyennePrécipitationsÉvaluation
janvier-15°-20°134 mm★☆☆☆☆
février-13°-18°106 mm★☆☆☆☆
mars-13°-19°152 mm★☆☆☆☆
avril-9°-14°127 mm★☆☆☆☆
mai-7°-12°135 mm★☆☆☆☆
juin-1°-7°88 mm★★☆☆☆
juillet0°-6°100 mm★★☆☆☆
août2°-6°87 mm★★☆☆☆
septembre-3°-9°81 mm★★☆☆☆
octobre-5°-11°133 mm★☆☆☆☆
novembre-11°-18°203 mm★☆☆☆☆
décembre-12°-18°172 mm★☆☆☆☆

Climat type: Polar. Source : Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Eiger?

Eiger is a mountain in Suisse. Its coordinates are 46.5775, 8.0053. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Eiger maintenant?

It is currently -16°C (4°F) avec forte neige showers. Humidité is 100% and wind is 34 km/h.

When is the best time à visit Eiger?

juin, juillet and août offer the most comfortable conditions in Eiger, which has a polar climate. janvier, novembre and décembre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Eiger in?

Eiger observes Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00). The heure locale is 8:46 AM.

What is the nearest airport à Eiger?

The closest airports are Zurich Airport (ZRH), 107 km away, Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), 119 km away and Munich Airport (MUC), 346 km away.

What are the top things à do in Eiger?

Popular options include juigfraujoch, juigfrau, Lake Lucerne, Matterhorn, Lake Como and Lake Geneva.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (mountains) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Carte tilesOpenStreetCarte contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown.

Last updated octobre 24, 2026 at 8:46 AM heure locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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