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Höch Horn

Located in Glarus Süd, Glarus Coordinates: 46°54′55″ N 8°57′10″ E

Map showing the location of Höch Horn Höch Horn
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,844 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Unter Stafel
0.8 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport68 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport78 km

About Höch Horn

Höch Horn is a mountain. Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus. Elevation: 1,844 m. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Ortstock and Rietstöckli.

Climate of Höch Horn

This month · November

A wet month

Day 2° · Night -4° · Rain 151 mm

Hottest month
August (day 14°)
Coldest month
February (night -8°)
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 Höch Horn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°-1°0°2°7°11°14°14°11°7°2°0°
Average low (°C)-8°-8°-6°-4°1°4°6°6°4°1°-4°-6°
Precipitation (mm)126114130156160188199186165150151136

How to get to Höch Horn

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 68 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 59 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 68 kmnorthwest
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 78 kmnortheast
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 94 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 59 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 68 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 115 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 127 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 146 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Höch Horn

Within 100 km: 364 historic and cultural sites, 7,126 natural sites, 1,126 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km901 places

  • Wägitalersee Lake 19 kmN
  • Obersee Lake 20 kmN
  • Klöntalersee Lake 12 kmN
  • Lag Crest Ault Lake 23 kmSW

25–60 km3,036 places

  • Ufenau Island 36 kmN
  • Insel Lützelau Island 36 kmN
  • Schönenwerd Island 37 kmNW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 30 kmNW

60–100 km4,679 places

  • Mainau Island 90 kmN
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 67 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 85 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 83 kmN

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