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Natural site

Moos

Located in Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland Coordinates: 46°57′14″ N 8°27′31″ E

Map showing the location of Moos Moos
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
817 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Beckenried
1.8 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport56 km
BRN Bern Airport73 km

About Moos

Moos is a natural site. Location: Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Tristelenberg and Vorder Egenrüti.

Climate of Moos

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (166 mm)
Driest month
January (97 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 Moos
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°10°15°18°21°21°17°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°0°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)97101107121133165166161122118121110

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Moos

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 56 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 46 km to the north.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 56 kmnorth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 73 kmwest
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 101 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 46 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 65 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 77 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 95 kmnorthwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 123 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Moos

Within 100 km: 367 historic and cultural sites, 6,245 natural sites, 992 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km810 places

  • Insel Schwanau Island 14 kmNE
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 12 kmNW
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 13 kmSE
  • Lorzeninsel Island 25 kmN

25–60 km2,753 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 51 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 58 kmSW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 58 kmSW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 46 kmSW

60–100 km4,041 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 78 kmW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 96 kmNE
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 88 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 62 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Beckenried Municipality, Nidwalden
    1.8 km N
  • Beckenried Village, Beckenried
    1.9 km NE
  • Ankenberg Village, Beckenried
    0.5 km S
  • Hüsli Village, Beckenried
    0.5 km NW
  • Brunni Village, Beckenried
    0.7 km W
  • Chisti Village, Beckenried
    0.7 km NE

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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