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Mountain

Plattengrat

Located in Glarus Süd, Glarus Coordinates: 46°56′56″ N 9°12′22″ E

Map showing the location of Plattengrat Plattengrat
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,248 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Matt
2.9 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport65 km
ZRH Zürich Airport75 km

About Plattengrat

Plattengrat is a mountain. Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus. Elevation: 2,248 m. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Fanenstock and Grünspitz.

Climate of Plattengrat

This month · November

A wet month

Day 0° · Night -7° · Rain 151 mm

Hottest month
August (day 12°)
Coldest month
February (night -10°)
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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Plattengrat
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°-2°0°5°9°12°12°9°5°0°-3°
Average low (°C)-10°-10°-9°-6°-2°1°4°4°1°-2°-7°-9°
Precipitation (mm)130115131154158190206193170148151139

How to get to Plattengrat

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 65 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (75 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 68 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 65 kmnortheast
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 75 kmnorthwest
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 84 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 68 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 72 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 134 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 141 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 155 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Plattengrat

Within 100 km: 374 historic and cultural sites, 7,258 natural sites, 1,180 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km745 places

  • Walensee Lake 19 kmN
  • Obersee Lake 21 kmNW
  • Klöntalersee Lake 19 kmNW
  • Lag Prau Pulté Lake 15 kmS

25–60 km2,996 places

  • Ufenau Island 44 kmNW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 44 kmNW
  • Schönenwerd Island 47 kmNW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 47 kmW

60–100 km5,071 places

  • Mainau Island 84 kmN
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 77 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 80 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 81 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Matt Village, Glarus Süd
    2.9 km NW
  • Elm Village, Glarus Süd
    4.2 km SW
  • Engi Village, Glarus Süd
    5.5 km NW
  • Schwändi Village, Glarus Süd
    3.2 km SW
  • Winggelhütten Village, Glarus Süd
    4.2 km N
  • Sandigen Village, Glarus Süd
    4.6 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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