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Fätschenhorn

Located in Glarus Süd, Glarus Coordinates: 46°56′08″ N 9°04′43″ E

Map showing the location of Fätschenhorn Fätschenhorn
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,977 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Diesbach
3.9 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport71 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport71 km

About Fätschenhorn

Fätschenhorn is a mountain. Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus. Elevation: 1,977 m. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Chammseeli and Franzenhorn.

Climate of Fätschenhorn

This month · November

A wet month

Day 1° · Night -5° · Rain 145 mm

Hottest month
August (day 13°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
July (200 mm)
Driest month
February (110 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 Fätschenhorn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-2°0°2°7°10°13°13°10°6°1°-1°
Average low (°C)-9°-9°-7°-5°0°3°5°5°3°-1°-5°-8°
Precipitation (mm)120110124149155186200187162144145131

How to get to Fätschenhorn

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 71 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 62 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 71 kmnorthwest
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 71 kmnortheast
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 88 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 62 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 69 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 124 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 133 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 150 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Fätschenhorn

Within 100 km: 363 historic and cultural sites, 7,202 natural sites, 1,137 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km860 places

  • Walensee Lake 23 kmNE
  • Wägitalersee Lake 21 kmNW
  • Obersee Lake 18 kmN
  • Klöntalersee Lake 13 kmNW

25–60 km2,953 places

  • Ufenau Island 39 kmNW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 38 kmNW
  • Schönenwerd Island 41 kmNW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 38 kmW

60–100 km4,889 places

  • Mainau Island 86 kmN
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 72 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 81 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 81 kmN

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