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Mountain

Spitzegg

Located in Glarus, Glarus Coordinates: 47°00′49″ N 8°57′21″ E

Map showing the location of Spitzegg Spitzegg
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,706 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Klöntal
1.7 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport58 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport70 km

About Spitzegg

Spitzegg is a mountain. Location: Glarus, Glarus. Elevation: 1,706 m. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Strahlstöckli and Näbelchäppler.

Climate of Spitzegg

This month · November

A wet month

Day 2° · Night -4° · Rain 135 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
July (198 mm)
Driest month
January (105 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 Spitzegg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°-1°2°4°10°13°15°15°12°7°2°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-7°-5°-3°2°5°7°7°4°1°-4°-6°
Precipitation (mm)105105113139151188198185150130135120

How to get to Spitzegg

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 58 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 50 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 58 kmnorthwest
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 70 kmnortheast
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 84 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 50 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 57 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 115 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 121 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 137 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Spitzegg

Within 100 km: 408 historic and cultural sites, 6,925 natural sites, 1,157 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km845 places

  • Walensee Lake 22 kmNE
  • Wägitalersee Lake 9 kmN
  • Sihlsee Lake 18 kmNW
  • Obersee Lake 9 kmNE

25–60 km2,687 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 59 kmNW
  • Ufenau Island 26 kmNW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 26 kmNW
  • Schönenwerd Island 28 kmNW

60–100 km4,958 places

  • Mainau Island 79 kmN
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 74 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 72 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 95 kmSW

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