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Planggenstock

Located in Glarus Nord, Glarus Coordinates: 47°07′59″ N 8°59′37″ E

Map showing the location of Planggenstock Planggenstock
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,675 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bilten
3.1 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport49 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport58 km

About Planggenstock

Planggenstock is a mountain. Location: Glarus Nord, Glarus. Elevation: 1,675 m. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (49 km). Nearby sights include Hirzli and Rotberg.

Climate of Planggenstock

This month · November

A wet month

Day 2° · Night -4° · Rain 135 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
July (198 mm)
Driest month
January (105 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).

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Climate of Planggenstock
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°-1°2°5°10°13°15°15°12°7°2°0°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-5°-3°2°5°7°7°4°1°-4°-6°
Precipitation (mm)105105113139151188198185150130135120

How to get to Planggenstock

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 49 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 42 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 49 kmnorthwest
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 58 kmnortheast
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 71 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 42 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 46 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 117 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 119 kmwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 129 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Planggenstock

Within 100 km: 430 historic and cultural sites, 6,540 natural sites, 1,188 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km629 places

  • Ufenau Island 19 kmNW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 18 kmNW
  • Schönenwerd Island 22 kmW
  • Seedamm Island 17 kmNW

25–60 km2,276 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 52 kmNW
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 59 kmN
  • Insel Schwanau Island 32 kmW
  • Saffa Insel Island 42 kmNW

60–100 km5,253 places

  • Mainau Island 65 kmN
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 61 kmN
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 91 kmSW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 84 kmSW

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