Riesenspitze
Located in Dornbirn, Politischer Bezirk Dornbirn Coordinates: 47°18′18″ N 9°48′01″ E
- Elevation
- 1,774 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport27 km
- FDH Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen46 km
About Riesenspitze
Riesenspitze is a mountain. Location: Dornbirn, Politischer Bezirk Dornbirn. Elevation: 1,774 m. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Schusterstuhl and Hohe Matona.
Photos of Riesenspitze
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Nob Asurnipal · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Hohe Kugel böhringer friedrich · CC BY-SA 2.5 -
Hangspitze Böhringer friedrich · CC BY-SA 2.5 -
Bocksberg Ramessos · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Alpkopf Asurnipal · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Riesenspitze
This month · November
A wet month
Day 1° · Night -6° · Rain 109 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -9°)
- Wettest month
- July (174 mm)
- Driest month
- January (89 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -2° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 12° | 7° | 1° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -9° | -9° | -7° | -4° | 1° | 4° | 6° | 6° | 3° | -1° | -6° | -8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 89 | 89 | 92 | 101 | 122 | 161 | 174 | 162 | 125 | 94 | 109 | 98 |
How to get to Riesenspitze
The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 27 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) (46 km). The nearest large city is Winterthur, 84 km to the west.
Airports
- Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 27 kmnorthwest
- Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 46 kmnorthwest
- Memmingen Allgau Airport (FMM) Memmingen 83 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 84 kmwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 95 kmwest
- Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 121 kmeast
- Ulm Population: 120.5K 122 kmnorth
- Reutlingen Population: 112.6K 139 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Riesenspitze
Within 100 km: 423 historic and cultural sites, 5,900 natural sites, 1,271 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km590 places
- Weiher Diepoldsau Lake 13 kmNW
- Alter Rhein Lake 14 kmNW
- Nollen Lake 15 kmNW
- Nollen Lake 14 kmNW
25–60 km2,576 places
- Walensee Lake 50 kmSW
- Lake Davos Lake 54 kmS
- Voralpsee Lake 36 kmSW
- Scheubsbach Lake 55 kmSW
60–100 km4,428 places
- Mainau Island 64 kmNW
- Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 62 kmNW
- Strandbad Steckborn Beach 74 kmNW
- Ufenau Island 78 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Hauser Village, Mellau2.1 km NE
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Viktorsberg Municipality, Feldkirch District5.9 km W
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Damüls Municipality, Politischer Bezirk Bregenz6.7 km E
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Mellau Municipality, Politischer Bezirk Bregenz8 km NE
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Sankt Gerold Municipality, Bludenz District7.4 km S
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Fraxern Municipality, Feldkirch District7.9 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Schusterstuhl Mountain, Laterns1 km W
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Hohe Matona Mountain, Laterns1.3 km SW
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Hoher Freschen Mountain, Zwischenwasser1.7 km W
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Schafberg Mountain, Dornbirn2 km E
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Ochsenkopf Mountain, Mellau2.4 km E
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Sünser Spitze Mountain, Dornbirn2.6 km E
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Alpkopf Mountain, Dornbirn4 km NW
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Gerenfalben Mountain, Laterns2.8 km S
Sources & licences
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