- Elevation
- 2,915 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- ZRH Zürich Airport62 km
- ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport70 km
About Bächistock
Bächistock is a mountain. Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus. Elevation: 2,915 m. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Bächistockfirn and Bächifirn.
Climate of Bächistock
This month · November
A wet month
Day -5° · Night -11° · Rain 151 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 7°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -15°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -8° | -8° | -7° | -5° | 0° | 4° | 7° | 7° | 4° | -1° | -5° | -7° |
| Average low (°C) | -15° | -15° | -13° | -11° | -6° | -3° | -1° | -1° | -3° | -6° | -11° | -13° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 126 | 114 | 130 | 156 | 160 | 188 | 199 | 186 | 165 | 150 | 151 | 136 |
How to get to Bächistock
The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 62 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 53 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 62 kmnorthwest
- Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 70 kmnortheast
- Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 85 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 53 kmnorthwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 60 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 117 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 124 kmnorthwest
- Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 141 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bächistock
Within 100 km: 405 historic and cultural sites, 7,031 natural sites, 1,160 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km880 places
- Walensee Lake 21 kmNE
- Wägitalersee Lake 12 kmNW
- Sihlsee Lake 21 kmNW
- Obersee Lake 11 kmN
25–60 km2,719 places
- Ufenau Island 30 kmNW
- Insel Lützelau Island 29 kmNW
- Schönenwerd Island 31 kmNW
- Insel Schwanau Island 30 kmW
60–100 km4,997 places
- Mainau Island 81 kmN
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 62 kmNW
- Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 76 kmN
- Strandbad Steckborn Beach 74 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Glarus Municipality, Glarus3.2 km N
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Luchsingen Village, Glarus Süd4.7 km SE
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Leuggelbach Village, Glarus Süd4.7 km SE
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Hätzingen Village, Glarus Süd5.1 km SE
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Nidfurn Village, Glarus Süd5 km E
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Schwanden Village, Glarus Süd6.2 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bächistockfirn Natural site, Glarus0.3 km N
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Bächifirn Natural site, Glarus Süd0.6 km S
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Bächihorn Mountain, Glarus0.8 km W
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Glärnisch Mountain, Glarus1 km NE
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Rad Mountain, Glarus Süd1.1 km SW
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Spitzisteinturm Mountain, Glarus Süd1.1 km NE
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Glärnischfirn Natural site, Glarus1.2 km N
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Vorderchammstock Mountain, Glarus Süd1.4 km S
Sources & licences
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