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Herenegg

Located in Glarus Süd, Glarus Coordinates: 46°59′01″ N 9°09′46″ E

Map showing the location of Herenegg Herenegg
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,072 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 Airport63 km
ZRH Zürich Airport70 km

About Herenegg

Herenegg is a village. Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus. Elevation: 1,072 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Sunnenhörnli and Fuggboden.

Climate of Herenegg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 145 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
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 Herenegg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°8°13°16°19°19°16°12°7°5°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-1°1°6°9°11°11°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)120110124149155186200187162144145131

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Herenegg

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 63 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (70 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 63 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 63 kmnortheast
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 70 kmnorthwest
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 81 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 63 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 67 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 131 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 136 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 150 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Herenegg

Within 100 km: 394 historic and cultural sites, 7,210 natural sites, 1,188 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km794 places

  • Walensee Lake 16 kmN
  • Wägitalersee Lake 22 kmNW
  • Obersee Lake 16 kmNW
  • Klöntalersee Lake 15 kmW

25–60 km2,815 places

  • Ufenau Island 39 kmNW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 39 kmNW
  • Schönenwerd Island 42 kmNW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 43 kmW

60–100 km5,183 places

  • Mainau Island 80 kmN
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 72 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 76 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 77 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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