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Location & Surroundings

Eggen is a pass in Uri, Switzerland, at 2,292 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Altdorf, 9 km to the northeast. The national capital Bern is 84 km to the west. The nearest airport is Buochs Airport, 19 km away.

Also known as: Surenen Pass

Overview

Surenen Pass is mountain pass in Central Switzerland — DE Gebirgspass in der Schweiz.

It is located in Canton of Uri, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 2,165 metre.

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Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Canton of Uri
  • Type pass (PASS)
  • a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 50' 11" N, 8° 32' 44" E
  • Elevation 2292 m (DEM: 2282 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Alternate Names

Surenen Pass

Weather in Eggen

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

Now 2.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -3.6 to 5.4 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 262 W/m2.

Temperature
2.9 C
Wind
3.5 m/s NW (324 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,017.3 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.00 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 2.9 3.5 324 99 1,017.3 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h -1.1 1.3 222 93 1,023.6 0.69 / 0.69 64 0.0 n/a
12h -3.6 2.9 182 70 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
18h 5.4 1.1 278 83 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 262.1 n/a
Tomorrow 1.7 2.0 188 68 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 72 153.7 n/a
30h 5.3 1.6 189 59 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 3.9 2.5 172 76 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 9.6 0.9 233 80 1,018.4 0.05 / 0.05 100 300.8 n/a
Tuesday 5.7 1.5 205 95 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.05 47 147.5 n/a
54h 4.3 1.0 220 93 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 4.5 1.2 310 95 1,024.9 0.16 / 0.16 100 0.0 n/a
66h 4.8 1.7 350 99 1,025.6 0.20 / 0.36 100 37.5 n/a
Wednesday 4.0 1.2 48 98 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.26 91 22.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-25 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Eggen?
Now 2.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: -3.6 to 5.4 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 262 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Eggen today?
Sunrise around 06:57 and sunset around 17:21 (local time). Day length about 10h 24m.
What is the local time in Eggen?
Local time is 02:03. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Eggen?
Eggen is a pass.
What is the elevation of Eggen?
Elevation about 2,292 m. DEM 2,282 m.
Where is Eggen located?
It is at 46.83644, 8.54568 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Eggen in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2019-02-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2658444
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