Location & Surroundings

Chälenegg is a point in Nidwalden, Switzerland, at 1,870 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buochs, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital Bern is 78 km to the west. The nearest airport is Buochs Airport, 9 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type ridge(s) (RDGE)
  • a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 54' 58" N, 8° 28' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1870 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 11 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

Other ridge(s)s nearby

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Alternate Names

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Chälenegg

Weather in Chalenegg

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chalenegg, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 14.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 15.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 6.4 mm. Solar peaks near 456 W/m2.

Temperature
14.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (179 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,019.1 hPa
Clouds
56 %
Precip
6.36 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 14.6 1.6 179 78 1,019.1 - / 0.00 56 0.0 n/a
6h 13.5 2.3 183 72 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
12h 13.9 1.5 180 74 1,016.3 0.06 / 0.07 96 4.5 n/a
18h 15.8 2.5 339 85 1,016.7 4.08 / 4.14 88 456.1 n/a
Tomorrow 10.4 2.2 347 97 1,018.8 2.22 / 6.36 100 73.7 n/a
30h 8.1 0.5 143 92 1,019.7 0.00 / 1.02 100 0.0 n/a
36h 8.1 0.1 331 88 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.02 35 2.9 n/a
42h 13.0 1.6 334 65 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.02 99 353.8 n/a
Thursday 9.8 0.6 160 82 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 151.7 n/a
54h 7.9 0.7 183 87 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 8.2 0.6 166 84 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 3.8 n/a
66h 14.4 2.2 347 58 1,017.8 0.02 / 0.02 100 382.7 n/a
Friday 11.0 0.6 62 75 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.02 88 182.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chalenegg?
Now 14.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 15.8 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 6.4 mm. Solar peaks near 456 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chalenegg today?
Sunrise around 07:03 and sunset around 19:38 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Chalenegg?
Local time is 03:43. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chalenegg?
Chalenegg is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Chalenegg?
DEM 1,870 m.
Where is Chalenegg located?
It is at 46.91624, 8.47693 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chalenegg in?
It is in Switzerland.

Sources

Last updated 2019-01-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11999933

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