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Village

Elm

Located in Glarus Süd, Glarus Coordinates: 46°55′08″ N 9°10′21″ E

Map showing the location of Elm Elm
Location in Switzerland
Population
729
729
Elevation
977 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport69 km
ZRH Zürich Airport76 km

About Elm

Elm is a village. Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus. Population: 729. Elevation: 977 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (69 km). Nearby sights include Gandstock and Schopf.

Climate of Elm

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 151 mm

Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -2°)
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).

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Climate of Elm
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°5°7°9°13°17°20°20°17°13°8°6°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°-1°2°7°10°12°12°9°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)130115131154158190206193170148151139

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Elm

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 69 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (76 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 69 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 69 kmnortheast
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 76 kmnorthwest
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 87 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 69 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 74 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 131 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 140 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 156 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Elm

Within 100 km: 351 historic and cultural sites, 7,287 natural sites, 1,157 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km748 places

  • Walensee Lake 23 kmN
  • Obersee Lake 22 kmNW
  • Klöntalersee Lake 19 kmNW
  • Lag Prau Pulté Lake 13 kmSE

25–60 km3,070 places

  • Ufenau Island 45 kmNW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 44 kmNW
  • Schönenwerd Island 47 kmNW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 46 kmW

60–100 km4,977 places

  • Mainau Island 87 kmN
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 78 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 83 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 84 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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