- Elevation
- 3,017 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport74 km
- ZRH Zürich Airport79 km
About Glarner Vorab
Glarner Vorab is a mountain. Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus. Elevation: 3,017 m. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Vorab and Spienggenstöckli.
Photos of Glarner Vorab
Climate of Glarner Vorab
This month · November
A wet month
Day -6° · Night -12° · Rain 145 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 6°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -16°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -9° | -9° | -7° | -5° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 6° | 3° | -1° | -6° | -8° |
| Average low (°C) | -16° | -16° | -14° | -11° | -7° | -4° | -2° | -1° | -4° | -8° | -12° | -14° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 120 | 110 | 124 | 149 | 155 | 186 | 200 | 187 | 162 | 144 | 145 | 131 |
How to get to Glarner Vorab
The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 74 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 74 kmnortheast
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 79 kmnorthwest
- Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 92 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 71 kmnorthwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 77 kmnorthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 130 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 141 kmnorthwest
- Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 158 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glarner Vorab
Within 100 km: 347 historic and cultural sites, 7,328 natural sites, 1,136 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km772 places
- Klöntalersee Lake 21 kmNW
- Lag Prau Pulté Lake 11 kmSE
- Scheubsbach Lake 13 kmNE
- Dachlisee Lake 13 kmS
25–60 km3,214 places
- Ufenau Island 47 kmNW
- Insel Lützelau Island 47 kmNW
- Schönenwerd Island 49 kmNW
- Insel Schwanau Island 46 kmW
60–100 km4,825 places
- Mainau Island 92 kmN
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 80 kmNW
- Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 87 kmN
- Strandbad Steckborn Beach 88 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Elm Village, Glarus Süd4.6 km N
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Steinibach Village, Glarus Süd3.2 km N
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Maienegg Village, Glarus Süd3.8 km N
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Laax Municipality, Region Surselva6.9 km SE
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Moldboden Village, Glarus Süd4 km N
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Ober Stafel Village, Glarus Süd4.1 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Vorab Mountain, Laax0.7 km SE -
Spienggenstöckli Mountain, Glarus Süd0.8 km NW
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Vorabfirn Natural site, Laax1.1 km E
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Glatscher dil Vorab Natural site, Switzerland1.1 km E
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Vorab Pign Mountain, Ilanz/Glion1.3 km SE
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Gletscherhorn Mountain, Glarus Süd1.5 km NE
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Zwölfihorn Mountain, Glarus Süd1.7 km NE
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Chli Mittetaghorn Mountain, Glarus Süd1.7 km NE
Sources & licences
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