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Natural site

Grosstal

Located in Canton of Glarus, Switzerland Coordinates: 46°55′00″ N 9°02′00″ E

Map showing the location of Grosstal Grosstal
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,429 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Glarus Süd
3.6 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport71 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport75 km

About Grosstal

Grosstal is a natural site. Location: Canton of Glarus, Switzerland. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Chamm and Sasbergchöpf.

Climate of Grosstal

This month · November

A wet month

Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 145 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
July (200 mm)
Driest month
February (110 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 Grosstal
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°3°6°11°14°17°17°14°10°4°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-4°-1°4°6°9°9°6°3°-2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)120110124149155186200187162144145131

How to get to Grosstal

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 71 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 62 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 71 kmnorthwest
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 75 kmnortheast
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 91 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 62 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 70 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 121 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 132 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 149 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Grosstal

Within 100 km: 361 historic and cultural sites, 7,191 natural sites, 1,127 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km892 places

  • Wägitalersee Lake 21 kmNW
  • Obersee Lake 19 kmN
  • Klöntalersee Lake 13 kmN
  • Lag Prau Pulté Lake 21 kmSE

25–60 km2,977 places

  • Ufenau Island 39 kmNW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 38 kmNW
  • Schönenwerd Island 40 kmNW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 36 kmW

60–100 km4,810 places

  • Mainau Island 89 kmN
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 71 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 84 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 83 kmN

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