Location & Surroundings
Elfer is a peak in Nidwalden, Switzerland, at 2,082 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Buochs, 8 km to the northwest. The national capital Bern is 77 km to the west. The nearest airport is Buochs Airport, 9 km away.
Overview
Elfer is mountain in Switzerland — DE Berg in der Schweiz.
It is located in Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland.
The elevation is around 2,082 metre.
Basic Data
- Country Switzerland
- Located in Canton of Nidwalden
- Type peak (PK)
- a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature
Geography
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Coordinates
46° 54' 33" N, 8° 27' 55" E
- Elevation 2082 m (DEM: 2032 m)
- Timezone Europe/Zurich
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 25 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (CHF)
- Phone Prefix +41
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:39
- Sunrise 07:23
- Sunset 16:57
- Day length 9 h 34 min
Other peaks nearby
Nearby
Weather in Elfer
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Elfer, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 7.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.0 to 7.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 73 W/m2.
Temperature
7.4 C
Wind
0.5 m/s SE (134 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
994.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.38 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 | 0.5 | 134 | 86 | 994.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 5.2 | 1.1 | 342 | 100 | 994.1 | 1.55 / 1.55 | 100 | 33.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 1.9 | 3.1 | 340 | 99 | 999.9 | 9.41 / 10.96 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | -1.0 | 2.0 | 349 | 99 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 5.49 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 0.0 | 1.6 | 4 | 82 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.38 | 84 | 73.0 | n/a |
| 30h | -4.5 | 1.9 | 156 | 90 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 13 | 79.6 | n/a |
| 36h | -4.8 | 2.5 | 160 | 67 | 1,021.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | -4.3 | 2.4 | 166 | 71 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 4.4 | 0.3 | 136 | 62 | 1,018.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 260.1 | n/a |
| 54h | -0.9 | 3.9 | 161 | 82 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 139.8 | n/a |
| 60h | -0.7 | 4.0 | 163 | 82 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 0.4 | 3.5 | 163 | 81 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 6.6 | 1.6 | 158 | 66 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 233.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Elfer?
Now 7.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.0 to 7.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 73 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Elfer today?
Sunrise around 07:23 and sunset around 16:57 (local time). Day length about 9h 34m.
What is the local time in Elfer?
Local time is 20:39. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Elfer?
Elfer is a peak.
What is the elevation of Elfer?
Elevation about 2,082 m. DEM 2,032 m.
Where is Elfer located?
It is at 46.90910, 8.46537 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Elfer in?
It is in Switzerland.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry