Village

Niederurnen

Located in Glarus Nord, Glarus Coordinates: 47°07′34″ N 9°03′15″ E

Location in Switzerland

Population: 3,657; 3.7K
Elevation: 432 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go: June–September; See the climate
Airports: ZRH Zürich Airport53 km; ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport55 km

About Niederurnen

Niederurnen is a village. Location: Glarus Nord, Glarus. Population: 3,657. Elevation: 432 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Oberer Fabrikweiher and Unterer Fabrikweiher.

Photos of Niederurnen

Wiggis Caumasee · Public domain
Brünnelistock Caumasee · Public domain
Rautispitz Caumasee at de.wikipedia · Public domain
Mattstock Adrian Michael · CC BY 2.5

Climate of Niederurnen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 128 mm

Hottest month: July (day 24°)
Coldest month: January (night 0°)
Wettest month: July (193 mm)
Driest month: January (100 mm)

6° 0°

7° 0°

10° 3°

13° 5°

18° 10°

21° 13°

24° 15°

23° 15°

20° 12°

15° 8°

10° 4°

7° 1°

Jan

100

Feb

102

Mar

108

Apr

127

May

140

Jun

178

Jul

193

Aug

180

Sep

143

Oct

121

Nov

128

Dec

116

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).

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Climate of Niederurnen
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	7°	10°	13°	18°	21°	24°	23°	20°	15°	10°	7°
Average low (°C)	0°	0°	3°	5°	10°	13°	15°	15°	12°	8°	4°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	100	102	108	127	140	178	193	180	143	121	128	116

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Niederurnen

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 53 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 47 km to the northwest.

Airports

Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 53 kmnorthwest
Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 55 kmnortheast
Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 70 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Zurich Population: 415.4K 47 kmnorthwest
Winterthur Population: 111.8K 49 kmnorthwest
Basel Population: 177.6K 122 kmnorthwest
Bern Population: 121.6K 124 kmwest
Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 132 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Niederurnen

Within 100 km: 439 historic and cultural sites, 6,659 natural sites, 1,198 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km648 places

Ufenau Island 23 kmNW
Insel Lützelau Island 22 kmNW
Seedamm Island 21 kmNW
Hurden Island 22 kmNW

25–60 km2,314 places

Fahr Abbey Attraction 56 kmNW
Strandbad Steckborn Beach 60 kmN
Schönenwerd Island 27 kmW
Insel Schwanau Island 36 kmW

60–100 km5,334 places

Mainau Island 65 kmN
Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 61 kmN
Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 94 kmSW
Strandbad Brienz Beach 87 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Oberer Fabrikweiher Lake, Glarus Nord
0.6 km E
Unterer Fabrikweiher Lake, Glarus Nord
0.9 km NE
Fridlispitz Mountain, Glarus Nord
2.4 km SW
Riseten Mountain, Glarus Nord
3 km SW
Hirzli Mountain, Glarus Nord
3.7 km W
Haslensee Lake, Glarus Nord
3.4 km S