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Talalpsee

Located in Glarus Nord, Glarus Coordinates: 47°05′44″ N 9°08′00″ E

Map showing the location of Talalpsee Talalpsee
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,084 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Filzbach
2.6 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport54 km
ZRH Zürich Airport60 km

About Talalpsee

Talalpsee is a lake. Location: Glarus Nord, Glarus. Elevation: 1,084 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (54 km). Nearby sights include Nüenchamm and Leiststock.

Climate of Talalpsee

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 128 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
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 Talalpsee
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°6°9°14°17°19°19°16°11°6°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-2°1°5°8°11°11°8°4°-1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)100102108127140178193180143121128116

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Talalpsee

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 54 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (60 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 53 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 54 kmnortheast
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 60 kmnorthwest
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 70 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 53 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 55 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 129 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 129 kmwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 139 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Talalpsee

Within 100 km: 429 historic and cultural sites, 6,934 natural sites, 1,217 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km747 places

  • Walensee Lake 6 kmNE
  • Wägitalersee Lake 16 kmW
  • Obersee Lake 9 kmW
  • Voralpsee Lake 20 kmE

25–60 km2,400 places

  • Ufenau Island 30 kmNW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 29 kmNW
  • Schönenwerd Island 34 kmW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 41 kmW

60–100 km5,433 places

  • Mainau Island 68 kmN
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 63 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 63 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 64 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Filzbach Village, Glarus Nord
    2.6 km N
  • Obstalden Village, Glarus Nord
    2.7 km NE
  • Mühlehorn Village, Glarus Nord
    3.8 km NE
  • Mollis Village, Glarus Nord
    4.7 km W
  • Näfels Village, Glarus Nord
    5.3 km W
  • Eggen Village, Glarus Nord
    2.3 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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