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Mountain

Schijenstock

Located in Glarus Nord, Glarus Coordinates: 47°04′30″ N 9°07′16″ E

Map showing the location of Schijenstock Schijenstock
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,923 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Mollis
4 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport56 km
ZRH Zürich Airport61 km

About Schijenstock

Schijenstock is a mountain. Location: Glarus Nord, Glarus. Elevation: 1,923 m. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Mittagstöckli and Spaneggsee.

Climate of Schijenstock

This month · November

A wet month

Day 0° · Night -6° · Rain 128 mm

Hottest month
July (day 14°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
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).

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Climate of Schijenstock
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°0°3°9°11°14°14°10°6°0°-3°
Average low (°C)-10°-9°-7°-5°0°3°5°5°2°-1°-6°-9°
Precipitation (mm)100102108127140178193180143121128116

How to get to Schijenstock

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 56 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 56 kmnortheast
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 61 kmnorthwest
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 73 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 54 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 57 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 128 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 129 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 140 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Schijenstock

Within 100 km: 423 historic and cultural sites, 6,976 natural sites, 1,218 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km765 places

  • Walensee Lake 8 kmNE
  • Wägitalersee Lake 15 kmW
  • Obersee Lake 8 kmW
  • Voralpsee Lake 22 kmNE

25–60 km2,452 places

  • Ufenau Island 30 kmNW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 30 kmNW
  • Schönenwerd Island 34 kmNW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 40 kmW

60–100 km5,400 places

  • Mainau Island 70 kmN
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 64 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 66 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 66 kmN

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