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Beggistock

Located in Glarus Süd, Glarus Coordinates: 46°50′57″ N 8°56′12″ E

Map showing the location of Beggistock Beggistock
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,634 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Spiringen
4.1 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport74 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport85 km

About Beggistock

Beggistock is a mountain. Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus. Elevation: 2,634 m. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Zuetribistock and Vorder Geissbützistock.

Climate of Beggistock

This month · November

A wet month

Day -3° · Night -9° · Rain 151 mm

Hottest month
August (day 9°)
Coldest month
February (night -13°)
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 Beggistock
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-7°-5°-3°2°5°8°9°5°1°-3°-5°
Average low (°C)-13°-13°-11°-9°-4°-1°1°1°-1°-5°-9°-11°
Precipitation (mm)126114130156160188199186165150151136

How to get to Beggistock

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 74 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 65 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 74 kmnorthwest
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 85 kmnortheast
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 94 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 65 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 75 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 114 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 130 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 151 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Beggistock

Within 100 km: 349 historic and cultural sites, 7,175 natural sites, 1,081 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km875 places

  • Klöntalersee Lake 20 kmN
  • Lag Crest Ault Lake 16 kmSW
  • Dachlisee Lake 17 kmSE
  • Limmerensee Lake 6 kmE

25–60 km3,206 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 54 kmSW
  • Ufenau Island 43 kmN
  • Insel Lützelau Island 43 kmN
  • Schönenwerd Island 43 kmNW

60–100 km4,524 places

  • Mainau Island 97 kmN
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 73 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 92 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 90 kmN

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