Location & Surroundings

Eiger is a peak in Bern, Switzerland, at 3,967 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Interlaken, 16 km to the northwest. The national capital Bern is 59 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Buochs Airport, 53 km away.

Also known as: إيغير · Эйгер · アイガー · Eiger Dağı · 艾格峰 · Էյգեր

Overview

Eiger is mountain in the Bernese Alps, Switzerland — DE Gipfel in den Berner Alpen.

It is located in Canton of Berne, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 3,967 metre.

Also known as: AR إيجر, يغير

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Image Eiger Nordwand - panoramio (1).jpg

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Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Canton of Berne
  • Type mountain (MT)
  • an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 34' 39" N, 8° 0' 19" E
  • Elevation 3967 m (DEM: 3930 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

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ar
إيغير
ru
Эйгер
ja
アイガー
tr
Eiger Dağı
zh
艾格峰
hy
Էյգեր
fa
ایگر
arz
جبل ايجير
th
เขาไอเกอร์
ko
아이거산
he
אייגר
bg uk
Айгер
pnb
آیگر
lt
Eigeris
el
Άιγκερ

Weather in Eiger

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

Now -7.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -7.4 to 0.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 373 W/m2.

Temperature
-7.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s W (284 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,027.0 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.10 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 -7.4 0.8 284 84 1,027.0 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 0.0 2.0 295 71 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 78 372.7 n/a
12h -4.6 1.8 149 69 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 21 190.9 n/a
18h -4.1 3.5 145 84 1,024.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow -2.7 4.0 154 89 1,020.5 0.10 / 0.10 97 0.0 n/a
30h 0.9 2.4 219 88 1,017.2 0.62 / 0.72 100 208.9 n/a
36h -3.4 2.2 236 93 1,021.3 0.87 / 1.60 70 84.1 n/a
42h -5.3 2.3 278 97 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.17 85 0.0 n/a
Saturday -5.9 2.7 302 98 1,023.9 2.59 / 2.76 100 0.0 n/a
54h -2.9 3.1 289 84 1,023.2 0.00 / 1.92 92 232.4 n/a
60h -8.1 1.0 217 95 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.25 100 176.9 n/a
66h -3.1 1.8 217 70 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.15 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 1.5 2.2 239 93 1,016.2 5.71 / 5.86 95 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-22 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Eiger?
Now -7.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: -7.4 to 0.0 C, max wind 4.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 373 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Eiger today?
Sunrise around 07:53 and sunset around 18:31 (local time). Day length about 10h 38m.
What is the local time in Eiger?
Local time is 15:08. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Eiger?
Eiger is a mountain.
What is the elevation of Eiger?
Elevation about 3,967 m. DEM 3,930 m.
Where is Eiger located?
It is at 46.57761, 8.00529 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Eiger in?
It is in Switzerland.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-02-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2660928
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