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Mountain

Fronalpstock

Located in Glarus Nord, Glarus Coordinates: 47°04′07″ N 9°06′32″ E

Map showing the location of Fronalpstock Fronalpstock
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,124 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Mollis
3.6 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport58 km
ZRH Zürich Airport61 km

About Fronalpstock

Fronalpstock is a mountain. Location: Glarus Nord, Glarus. Elevation: 2,124 m. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Mittagstöckli and Färistock.

Climate of Fronalpstock

This month · November

A wet month

Day -1° · Night -7° · Rain 128 mm

Hottest month
July (day 13°)
Coldest month
January (night -11°)
Wettest month
July (193 mm)
Driest month
January (100 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 Fronalpstock
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-4°-1°2°7°10°13°12°9°4°-1°-4°
Average low (°C)-11°-11°-8°-6°-1°2°4°4°1°-3°-7°-10°
Precipitation (mm)100102108127140178193180143121128116

How to get to Fronalpstock

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 58 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (61 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 54 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 58 kmnortheast
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 61 kmnorthwest
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 74 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 54 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 57 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 127 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 128 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 140 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Fronalpstock

Within 100 km: 420 historic and cultural sites, 6,978 natural sites, 1,209 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km771 places

  • Walensee Lake 9 kmNE
  • Wägitalersee Lake 14 kmW
  • Obersee Lake 7 kmW
  • Voralpsee Lake 23 kmNE

25–60 km2,482 places

  • Ufenau Island 30 kmNW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 29 kmNW
  • Schönenwerd Island 33 kmNW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 39 kmW

60–100 km5,354 places

  • Mainau Island 71 kmN
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 63 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 66 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 67 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Mollis Village, Glarus Nord
    3.6 km NW
  • Näfels Village, Glarus Nord
    4.7 km NW
  • Netstal Village, Glarus
    4 km W
  • Ennenda Village, Glarus
    4.5 km SW
  • Oberurnen Village, Glarus Nord
    6.3 km NW
  • Filzbach Village, Glarus Nord
    5.9 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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