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Niedern

Located in Glarus Süd, Glarus Coordinates: 46°54′18″ N 9°11′31″ E

Map showing the location of Niedern Niedern
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,474 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport70 km
ZRH Zürich Airport78 km

About Niedern

Niedern is a village. Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus. Elevation: 1,474 m. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Tritthöreli and Gandstock.

Climate of Niedern

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -2° · Rain 151 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
July (206 mm)
Driest month
February (115 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 Niedern
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°3°5°10°14°17°17°14°10°5°3°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-4°-1°3°6°9°9°6°3°-2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)130115131154158190206193170148151139

How to get to Niedern

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 70 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (78 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 71 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 70 kmnortheast
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 78 kmnorthwest
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 89 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 71 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 76 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 133 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 142 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 158 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Niedern

Within 100 km: 343 historic and cultural sites, 7,304 natural sites, 1,156 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km725 places

  • Walensee Lake 24 kmN
  • Obersee Lake 24 kmNW
  • Klöntalersee Lake 21 kmNW
  • Lag Prau Pulté Lake 11 kmSE

25–60 km3,141 places

  • Ufenau Island 47 kmNW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 46 kmNW
  • Schönenwerd Island 49 kmNW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 47 kmW

60–100 km4,937 places

  • Mainau Island 89 kmN
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 80 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 84 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 86 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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