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Hinterer Spitzalpelistock

Located in Glarus Süd, Glarus Coordinates: 46°49′21″ N 8°53′01″ E

Map showing the location of Hinterer Spitzalpelistock Hinterer Spitzalpelistock
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
3,006 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Spiringen
6.7 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport75 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport90 km

About Hinterer Spitzalpelistock

Hinterer Spitzalpelistock is a mountain. Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus. Elevation: 3,006 m. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Sandfirn and Piz Cazarauls.

Climate of Hinterer Spitzalpelistock

This month · November

A wet month

Day -5° · Night -11° · Rain 138 mm

Hottest month
August (day 6°)
Coldest month
February (night -15°)
Wettest month
July (180 mm)
Driest month
February (102 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 Spitzalpelistock
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-8°-7°-5°0°3°6°6°3°-1°-5°-7°
Average low (°C)-15°-15°-13°-11°-7°-4°-1°-1°-4°-7°-11°-14°
Precipitation (mm)115102124147150170180172156145138121

How to get to Hinterer Spitzalpelistock

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 75 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 66 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 75 kmnorth
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 90 kmnortheast
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 91 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 66 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 77 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 110 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 129 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 152 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Hinterer Spitzalpelistock

Within 100 km: 321 historic and cultural sites, 7,136 natural sites, 1,061 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km930 places

  • Neptun-Inseln Island 23 kmW
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 23 kmW
  • Oberalpsee Lake 25 kmSW
  • Klöntalersee Lake 24 kmN

25–60 km3,243 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 49 kmSW
  • Ufenau Island 45 kmN
  • Insel Lützelau Island 45 kmN
  • Schönenwerd Island 44 kmN

60–100 km4,345 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 73 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 96 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 93 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 83 kmW

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