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Bächiegg

Located in Glarus Süd, Glarus Coordinates: 46°58′22″ N 8°59′12″ E

Map showing the location of Bächiegg Bächiegg
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,715 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Luchsingen
3.9 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport63 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport72 km

About Bächiegg

Bächiegg is a mountain. Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus. Elevation: 1,715 m. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Wissgandstock and Vorderchammstock.

Climate of Bächiegg

This month · November

A wet month

Day 3° · Night -3° · Rain 151 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night -7°)
Wettest month
July (199 mm)
Driest month
February (114 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 Bächiegg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°-1°1°3°8°11°14°14°11°7°3°1°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-5°-3°2°5°7°7°5°1°-3°-6°
Precipitation (mm)126114130156160188199186165150151136

How to get to Bächiegg

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 63 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 55 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 63 kmnorthwest
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 72 kmnortheast
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 87 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 55 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 62 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 117 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 125 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 142 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Bächiegg

Within 100 km: 384 historic and cultural sites, 7,077 natural sites, 1,151 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km889 places

  • Walensee Lake 23 kmNE
  • Wägitalersee Lake 14 kmN
  • Sihlsee Lake 23 kmNW
  • Obersee Lake 13 kmN

25–60 km2,803 places

  • Ufenau Island 31 kmNW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 31 kmNW
  • Schönenwerd Island 33 kmNW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 30 kmW

60–100 km4,920 places

  • Mainau Island 83 kmN
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 64 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 78 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 76 kmN

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