Location & Surroundings

Turren is a peak in Obwalden, Switzerland, at 1,562 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sarnen, 15 km to the northeast. The national capital Bern is 55 km to the west. The nearest airport is Buochs Airport, 29 km away.

Overview

Turren is mountain in Switzerland — DE Berg in der Schweiz.

It is located in Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 1,562 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Canton of Obwalden
  • Type peak (PK)
  • a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 47' 23" N, 8° 7' 54" E
  • Elevation 1562 m (DEM: 1532 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 28 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Turren

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

Now 7.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 9.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 225 W/m2.

Temperature
7.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (173 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,021.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
1.40 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 7.6 1.6 173 70 1,021.7 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 5.9 1.3 171 82 1,020.7 0.01 / 0.01 9 0.1 n/a
12h 9.3 1.8 352 86 1,019.0 0.17 / 0.18 95 225.4 n/a
18h 6.1 2.1 2 99 1,019.4 2.83 / 3.00 100 22.5 n/a
Tomorrow 4.4 1.6 27 99 1,019.1 0.00 / 1.40 97 0.0 n/a
30h 4.7 0.8 41 98 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.24 100 0.0 n/a
36h 7.6 0.7 57 88 1,019.0 0.02 / 0.26 81 99.0 n/a
42h 5.5 0.7 81 95 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.09 100 83.9 n/a
Monday 4.8 1.0 113 96 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 73 0.0 n/a
54h 5.6 2.3 139 88 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 13.4 0.7 355 61 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 336.0 n/a
66h 6.8 2.5 155 82 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 87 207.3 n/a
Tuesday 6.0 3.5 163 77 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Turren?
Now 7.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 4.4 to 9.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 225 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Turren today?
Sunrise around 07:46 and sunset around 18:39 (local time). Day length about 10h 53m.
What is the local time in Turren?
Local time is 11:14. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Turren?
Turren is a peak.
What is the elevation of Turren?
Elevation about 1,562 m. DEM 1,532 m.
Where is Turren located?
It is at 46.78968, 8.13162 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Turren in?
It is in Switzerland.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2015-08-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6936983

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