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Mountain

Gross Chärpf

Located in Glarus Süd, Glarus Coordinates: 46°55′00″ N 9°05′36″ E

Map showing the location of Gross Chärpf Gross Chärpf
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,794 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ober Stafel
3.1 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport72 km
ZRH Zürich Airport73 km

About Gross Chärpf

Gross Chärpf is a mountain. Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus. Elevation: 2,794 m. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Rotstock and Schwarz Tschingel.

Climate of Gross Chärpf

This month · November

A wet month

Day -5° · Night -11° · Rain 145 mm

Hottest month
August (day 8°)
Coldest month
February (night -14°)
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 Gross Chärpf
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-7°-6°-3°2°5°8°8°5°1°-5°-7°
Average low (°C)-14°-14°-12°-10°-5°-3°0°0°-3°-6°-11°-13°
Precipitation (mm)120110124149155186200187162144145131

How to get to Gross Chärpf

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 72 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (73 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 65 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 72 kmnortheast
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 73 kmnorthwest
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 90 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 65 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 71 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 125 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 135 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 152 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Gross Chärpf

Within 100 km: 358 historic and cultural sites, 7,245 natural sites, 1,129 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km856 places

  • Walensee Lake 24 kmN
  • Wägitalersee Lake 23 kmNW
  • Obersee Lake 20 kmN
  • Klöntalersee Lake 15 kmNW

25–60 km3,013 places

  • Ufenau Island 41 kmNW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 41 kmNW
  • Schönenwerd Island 43 kmNW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 40 kmW

60–100 km4,863 places

  • Mainau Island 88 kmN
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 74 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 83 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 83 kmN

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