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Hinterer Eggstock

Located in Glarus Süd, Glarus Coordinates: 46°57′38″ N 8°58′00″ E

Map showing the location of Hinterer Eggstock Hinterer Eggstock
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,456 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Braunwald
3.1 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport64 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport74 km

About Hinterer Eggstock

Hinterer Eggstock is a mountain. Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus. Elevation: 2,456 m. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Eggstock and Mittlerer Eggstock.

Climate of Hinterer Eggstock

This month · November

A wet month

Day -2° · Night -8° · Rain 151 mm

Hottest month
August (day 10°)
Coldest month
February (night -12°)
Wettest month
July (199 mm)
Driest month
February (114 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 Hinterer Eggstock
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-5°-4°-2°3°7°10°10°7°3°-2°-4°
Average low (°C)-12°-12°-10°-8°-3°0°2°2°0°-3°-8°-10°
Precipitation (mm)126114130156160188199186165150151136

How to get to Hinterer Eggstock

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 64 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 55 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 64 kmnorthwest
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 74 kmnortheast
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 89 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 55 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 63 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 116 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 125 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 143 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Hinterer Eggstock

Within 100 km: 378 historic and cultural sites, 7,079 natural sites, 1,153 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km891 places

  • Wägitalersee Lake 15 kmN
  • Sihlsee Lake 23 kmNW
  • Obersee Lake 14 kmN
  • Klöntalersee Lake 7 kmN

25–60 km2,858 places

  • Ufenau Island 32 kmNW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 32 kmNW
  • Schönenwerd Island 33 kmNW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 29 kmW

60–100 km4,861 places

  • Mainau Island 85 kmN
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 64 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 80 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 78 kmN

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