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Hinterdorf

Located in Glarus Süd, Glarus Coordinates: 46°58′30″ N 9°09′35″ E

Map showing the location of Hinterdorf Hinterdorf
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
803 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 Airport64 km
ZRH Zürich Airport71 km

About Hinterdorf

Hinterdorf is a village. Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus. Elevation: 803 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Siwellen and Sunnenhörnli.

Climate of Hinterdorf

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 145 mm

Hottest month
August (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
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 Hinterdorf
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°7°10°15°18°21°21°18°14°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°8°10°13°13°10°7°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)120110124149155186200187162144145131

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Hinterdorf

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 64 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (71 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 64 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 64 kmnortheast
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 71 kmnorthwest
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 82 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 64 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 68 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 130 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 Hinterdorf

Within 100 km: 393 historic and cultural sites, 7,228 natural sites, 1,186 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km798 places

  • Walensee Lake 17 kmN
  • Wägitalersee Lake 22 kmNW
  • Obersee Lake 17 kmNW
  • Klöntalersee Lake 15 kmW

25–60 km2,846 places

  • Ufenau Island 40 kmNW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 39 kmNW
  • Schönenwerd Island 42 kmNW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 43 kmW

60–100 km5,163 places

  • Mainau Island 81 kmN
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 73 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 77 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 77 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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