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Mountain

Scheitelgrat

Located in Glarus Süd, Glarus Coordinates: 46°54′57″ N 9°13′54″ E

Map showing the location of Scheitelgrat Scheitelgrat
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,391 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Elm
4.5 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport68 km
ZRH Zürich Airport79 km

About Scheitelgrat

Scheitelgrat is a mountain. Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus. Elevation: 2,391 m. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Piz Segnas and Glatschiu dil Segnas.

Climate of Scheitelgrat

This month · November

A wet month

Day -1° · Night -8° · Rain 151 mm

Hottest month
August (day 11°)
Coldest month
February (night -11°)
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 Scheitelgrat
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-4°-3°-1°4°8°11°11°8°4°-1°-3°
Average low (°C)-11°-11°-10°-7°-3°0°3°3°0°-3°-8°-10°
Precipitation (mm)130115131154158190206193170148151139

How to get to Scheitelgrat

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 68 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (79 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 72 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 68 kmnorth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 79 kmnorthwest
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 87 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 72 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 76 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 136 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 144 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 159 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Scheitelgrat

Within 100 km: 348 historic and cultural sites, 7,294 natural sites, 1,170 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km677 places

  • Walensee Lake 23 kmN
  • Klöntalersee Lake 23 kmNW
  • Lag Prau Pulté Lake 10 kmS
  • Scheubsbach Lake 6 kmNE

25–60 km3,163 places

  • Ufenau Island 48 kmNW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 48 kmNW
  • Schönenwerd Island 51 kmNW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 50 kmW

60–100 km4,972 places

  • Mainau Island 88 kmN
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 81 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 83 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 85 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Elm Village, Glarus Süd
    4.5 km W
  • Niedern Village, Glarus Süd
    3.3 km W
  • Matt Village, Glarus Süd
    6.7 km NW
  • Flims Municipality, Region Imboden
    7.2 km SE
  • Laax Municipality, Region Surselva
    7.8 km S
  • Schwändi Village, Glarus Süd
    4.7 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

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