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Mountain

Rottor

Located in Glarus Süd, Glarus Coordinates: 47°01′44″ N 9°10′31″ E

Map showing the location of Rottor Rottor
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,488 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Chamm
1.4 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport59 km
ZRH Zürich Airport67 km

About Rottor

Rottor is a mountain. Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus. Elevation: 2,488 m. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Bützistock and Heustock.

Climate of Rottor

This month · November

A wet month

Day -3° · Night -9° · Rain 136 mm

Hottest month
July (day 10°)
Coldest month
February (night -12°)
Wettest month
July (198 mm)
Driest month
February (106 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 Rottor
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-6°-3°-1°4°7°10°10°7°2°-3°-5°
Average low (°C)-12°-12°-10°-8°-3°0°2°2°-1°-4°-9°-11°
Precipitation (mm)112106116135148182198184152128136125

How to get to Rottor

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 59 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (67 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 60 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 59 kmnortheast
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 67 kmnorthwest
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 76 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 60 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 63 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 132 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 135 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 147 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Rottor

Within 100 km: 411 historic and cultural sites, 7,142 natural sites, 1,204 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km763 places

  • Walensee Lake 11 kmN
  • Wägitalersee Lake 20 kmW
  • Obersee Lake 14 kmNW
  • Voralpsee Lake 21 kmNE

25–60 km2,624 places

  • Ufenau Island 37 kmNW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 36 kmNW
  • Schönenwerd Island 40 kmNW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 44 kmW

60–100 km5,370 places

  • Mainau Island 75 kmN
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 70 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 71 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 72 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Chamm Village, Quarten
    1.4 km NE
  • Engi Village, Glarus Süd
    5.5 km S
  • Quarten Municipality, Wahlkreis Sarganserland
    7.1 km NE
  • Ennenda Village, Glarus
    7.3 km W
  • Sool Village, Glarus Süd
    7.5 km SW
  • Matt Village, Glarus Süd
    7.7 km S

Nearby attractions & nature

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