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Mountain

Firzstock

Located in Glarus Nord, Glarus Coordinates: 47°05′08″ N 9°10′21″ E

Map showing the location of Firzstock Firzstock
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,923 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Quarten
3.7 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport53 km
ZRH Zürich Airport63 km

About Firzstock

Firzstock is a mountain. Location: Glarus Nord, Glarus. Elevation: 1,923 m. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Alpbigligenstöckli and Nabenüel.

Climate of Firzstock

This month · November

A wet month

Day 1° · Night -5° · Rain 136 mm

Hottest month
July (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
July (198 mm)
Driest month
February (106 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
Climate of Firzstock
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-2°0°3°8°11°14°14°10°6°1°-1°
Average low (°C)-9°-9°-7°-4°0°3°6°6°3°-1°-5°-8°
Precipitation (mm)112106116135148182198184152128136125

How to get to Firzstock

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 53 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (63 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 57 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 53 kmnortheast
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 63 kmnorthwest
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 70 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 57 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 58 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 132 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 132 kmwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 142 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Firzstock

Within 100 km: 423 historic and cultural sites, 6,971 natural sites, 1,215 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km746 places

  • Walensee Lake 4 kmN
  • Wägitalersee Lake 19 kmW
  • Obersee Lake 12 kmW
  • Voralpsee Lake 18 kmNE

25–60 km2,435 places

  • Ufenau Island 33 kmNW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 32 kmNW
  • Schönenwerd Island 37 kmW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 44 kmW

60–100 km5,428 places

  • Mainau Island 69 kmN
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 66 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 64 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 66 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Quarten Municipality, Wahlkreis Sarganserland
    3.7 km E
  • Mühlehorn Village, Glarus Nord
    3.6 km N
  • Obstalden Village, Glarus Nord
    4 km NW
  • Filzbach Village, Glarus Nord
    4.8 km NW
  • Tüberen Village, Glarus Nord
    3.6 km N
  • Stocken Village, Glarus Nord
    3.6 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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