- Elevation
- 2,797 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- ZRH Zürich Airport77 km
- ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport77 km
About Horen
Horen is a mountain. Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus. Elevation: 2,797 m. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Hausstock and Glatscher da Mer.
Photos of Horen
Climate of Horen
This month · November
A wet month
Day -5° · Night -11° · Rain 145 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 8°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -14°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -8° | -7° | -6° | -3° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -5° | -7° |
| Average low (°C) | -14° | -14° | -12° | -10° | -5° | -3° | 0° | 0° | -3° | -6° | -11° | -13° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 120 | 110 | 124 | 149 | 155 | 186 | 200 | 187 | 162 | 144 | 145 | 131 |
How to get to Horen
The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 77 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 68 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 77 kmnorthwest
- Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 77 kmnortheast
- Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 95 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 68 kmnorthwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 76 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 125 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 138 kmnorthwest
- Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 156 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Horen
Within 100 km: 358 historic and cultural sites, 7,287 natural sites, 1,119 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km838 places
- Obersee Lake 24 kmN
- Klöntalersee Lake 19 kmNW
- Lag Prau Pulté Lake 15 kmE
- Scheubsbach Lake 18 kmNE
25–60 km3,211 places
- Ufenau Island 45 kmNW
- Insel Lützelau Island 45 kmNW
- Schönenwerd Island 46 kmNW
- Insel Schwanau Island 41 kmNW
60–100 km4,715 places
- Mainau Island 93 kmN
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 77 kmNW
- Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 88 kmN
- Strandbad Steckborn Beach 88 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ober Stafel Village, Glarus Süd2.3 km NE
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Stäfeli Village, Glarus Süd4.7 km NW
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Linthal Village, Glarus Süd8.6 km NW
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Elm Village, Glarus Süd8.5 km NE
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Rüti Village, Glarus Süd8.9 km NW
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Steinibach Village, Glarus Süd6.1 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hausstock Mountain, Ilanz/Glion1.5 km W -
Glatscher da Mer Natural site, Ilanz/Glion0.8 km SW
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Alplifirn Natural site, Glarus Süd1.1 km NW
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Ober Chämmler Mountain, Glarus Süd1.3 km E
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Siwellenkopf Mountain, Glarus Süd1.5 km N
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Chli Chalchhorn Mountain, Glarus Süd1.9 km E
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Unter Chämmler Mountain, Glarus Süd1.9 km E
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Glatscher da Fluaz Natural site, Breil/Brigels2 km SW
Sources & licences
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