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Natural site

Vorder Rötifirn

Located in Glarus Süd, Glarus Coordinates: 46°49′23″ N 8°55′39″ E

Map showing the location of Vorder Rötifirn Vorder Rötifirn
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,615 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Spiringen
6.6 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport76 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport88 km

About Vorder Rötifirn

Vorder Rötifirn is a natural site. Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Sandgipfel and Bifertengrätli.

Climate of Vorder Rötifirn

This month · November

A wet month

Day -3° · Night -9° · Rain 138 mm

Hottest month
August (day 9°)
Coldest month
February (night -13°)
Wettest month
July (180 mm)
Driest month
February (102 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 Vorder Rötifirn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-6°-4°-2°2°6°9°9°6°2°-3°-5°
Average low (°C)-12°-13°-11°-9°-4°-1°1°2°-1°-4°-9°-11°
Precipitation (mm)115102124147150170180172156145138121

How to get to Vorder Rötifirn

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 76 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 67 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 76 kmnorth
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 88 kmnortheast
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 91 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 67 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 77 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 114 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 131 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 154 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Vorder Rötifirn

Within 100 km: 335 historic and cultural sites, 7,195 natural sites, 1,066 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km883 places

  • Klöntalersee Lake 23 kmN
  • Lag Crest Ault Lake 13 kmSW
  • Dachlisee Lake 16 kmSE
  • Limmerensee Lake 7 kmE

25–60 km3,266 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 51 kmSW
  • Ufenau Island 45 kmN
  • Insel Lützelau Island 45 kmN
  • Schönenwerd Island 45 kmN

60–100 km4,447 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 75 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 95 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 93 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 86 kmW

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