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Mountain

Biflenhorn

Located in Glarus Süd, Glarus Coordinates: 46°54′30″ N 9°12′24″ E

Map showing the location of Biflenhorn Biflenhorn
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,168 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Elm
2.9 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport69 km
ZRH Zürich Airport79 km

About Biflenhorn

Biflenhorn is a mountain. Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus. Elevation: 2,168 m. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Chämmler and Mörder.

Climate of Biflenhorn

This month · November

A wet month

Day 0° · Night -6° · Rain 151 mm

Hottest month
August (day 12°)
Coldest month
February (night -10°)
Wettest month
July (206 mm)
Driest month
February (115 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
Climate of Biflenhorn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°-1°1°6°9°12°12°9°5°0°-2°
Average low (°C)-10°-10°-8°-6°-1°2°4°4°2°-2°-6°-9°
Precipitation (mm)130115131154158190206193170148151139

How to get to Biflenhorn

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 69 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (79 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 71 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 69 kmnortheast
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 79 kmnorthwest
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 88 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 71 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 76 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 134 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 143 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 158 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Biflenhorn

Within 100 km: 345 historic and cultural sites, 7,290 natural sites, 1,161 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km716 places

  • Walensee Lake 24 kmN
  • Obersee Lake 25 kmNW
  • Klöntalersee Lake 22 kmNW
  • Lag Prau Pulté Lake 10 kmSE

25–60 km3,139 places

  • Ufenau Island 47 kmNW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 47 kmNW
  • Schönenwerd Island 50 kmNW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 48 kmW

60–100 km4,941 places

  • Mainau Island 89 kmN
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 80 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 84 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 85 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Elm Village, Glarus Süd
    2.9 km NW
  • Niedern Village, Glarus Süd
    1.2 km W
  • Stalden Village, Glarus Süd
    3.5 km W
  • Schwändi Village, Glarus Süd
    3.5 km NW
  • Matt Village, Glarus Süd
    6.3 km NW
  • Moldboden Village, Glarus Süd
    3.8 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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