- Elevation
- 2,449 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- ZRH Zürich Airport64 km
- ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport73 km
About Vorderer Eggstock
Vorderer Eggstock is a mountain. Location: Glarus Süd, Glarus. Elevation: 2,449 m. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Leitereggstock and Mittlerer Eggstock.
Photos of Vorderer Eggstock
Climate of Vorderer Eggstock
This month · November
A wet month
Day -2° · Night -8° · Rain 151 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 10°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -12°)
- Wettest month
- July (199 mm)
- Driest month
- February (114 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -5° | -5° | -4° | -2° | 3° | 7° | 10° | 10° | 7° | 3° | -2° | -4° |
| Average low (°C) | -11° | -12° | -10° | -8° | -3° | 0° | 2° | 3° | 0° | -3° | -8° | -10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 126 | 114 | 130 | 156 | 160 | 188 | 199 | 186 | 165 | 150 | 151 | 136 |
How to get to Vorderer Eggstock
The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 64 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 56 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 64 kmnorthwest
- Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 73 kmnortheast
- Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 89 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 56 kmnorthwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 64 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 117 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 126 kmnorthwest
- Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 143 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Vorderer Eggstock
Within 100 km: 377 historic and cultural sites, 7,087 natural sites, 1,149 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km901 places
- Walensee Lake 24 kmNE
- Wägitalersee Lake 15 kmN
- Sihlsee Lake 23 kmNW
- Obersee Lake 14 kmN
25–60 km2,850 places
- Ufenau Island 32 kmNW
- Insel Lützelau Island 32 kmNW
- Schönenwerd Island 34 kmNW
- Insel Schwanau Island 30 kmW
60–100 km4,862 places
- Mainau Island 84 kmN
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 65 kmNW
- Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 80 kmN
- Strandbad Steckborn Beach 78 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Braunwald Village, Glarus Süd2.4 km SE
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Ober Staffel Village, Glarus Süd0.8 km S
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Rüti Village, Glarus Süd3.8 km SE
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Luchsingen Village, Glarus Süd4.4 km E
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Linthal Village, Glarus Süd4.6 km S
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Betschwanden Village, Glarus Süd3.9 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Leitereggstock Mountain, Glarus Süd0.2 km E
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Mittlerer Eggstock Mountain, Muotathal0.7 km W
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Hinterer Eggstock Mountain, Glarus Süd1 km W
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Eggstock Mountain, Switzerland1 km W
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Bächiegg Mountain, Glarus Süd1.5 km N
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Schattenstock Mountain, Glarus Süd1.5 km SW
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Chilchli Mountain, Glarus Süd1.9 km SW
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Rüchigrat Mountain, Glarus Süd2.1 km N
Sources & licences
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