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Sandigen

Located in Glarus Süd, Glarus Coordinates: 46°59′01″ N 9°10′27″ E

Map showing the location of Sandigen Sandigen
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,531 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport63 km
ZRH Zürich Airport71 km

About Sandigen

Sandigen is a village. Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus. Elevation: 1,531 m. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Sunnenhörnli and Fuggboden.

Climate of Sandigen

This month · November

A wet month

Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 151 mm

Hottest month
August (day 16°)
Coldest month
February (night -6°)
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 Sandigen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°3°5°10°13°16°16°13°10°4°2°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-4°-2°3°6°8°9°6°3°-2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)130115131154158190206193170148151139

How to get to Sandigen

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 63 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (71 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 64 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 63 kmnortheast
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 71 kmnorthwest
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 81 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 64 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 67 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 131 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 137 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 150 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Sandigen

Within 100 km: 394 historic and cultural sites, 7,215 natural sites, 1,192 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km797 places

  • Walensee Lake 16 kmN
  • Wägitalersee Lake 22 kmNW
  • Obersee Lake 17 kmNW
  • Voralpsee Lake 25 kmNE

25–60 km2,815 places

  • Ufenau Island 40 kmNW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 39 kmNW
  • Schönenwerd Island 42 kmNW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 44 kmW

60–100 km5,189 places

  • Mainau Island 80 kmN
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 73 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 76 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 77 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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