- Elevation
- 1,567 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- ZRH Zürich Airport42 km
- BRN Bern Airport83 km
About Gnipen
Gnipen is a mountain. Location: Arth, Schwyz District. Elevation: 1,567 m. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Ober Beichli and Rossberg.
Climate of Gnipen
This month · November
A wet month
Day 2° · Night -5° · Rain 116 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 16°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -8°)
- Wettest month
- July (172 mm)
- Driest month
- January (87 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) | -2° | -1° | 3° | 6° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 16° | 12° | 7° | 2° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -8° | -8° | -5° | -3° | 2° | 5° | 7° | 7° | 4° | 0° | -5° | -7° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 87 | 98 | 97 | 112 | 129 | 170 | 172 | 165 | 120 | 109 | 116 | 104 |
How to get to Gnipen
The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 42 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 32 km to the north.
Airports
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 42 kmnorth
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 83 kmwest
- Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 88 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 32 kmnorth
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 49 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 86 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 92 kmnorthwest
- Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 115 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gnipen
Within 100 km: 433 historic and cultural sites, 6,006 natural sites, 1,008 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km533 places
- Ufenau Island 22 kmNE
- Insel Lützelau Island 23 kmNE
- Schönenwerd Island 18 kmNE
- Insel Schwanau Island 6 kmSE
25–60 km2,565 places
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 37 kmN
- Strandbad Brienz Beach 54 kmSW
- Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 36 kmNW
- Saffa Insel Island 30 kmN
60–100 km4,349 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 87 kmW
- Mainau Island 84 kmNE
- Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 80 kmNE
- Strandbad Steckborn Beach 71 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Arth Town, Arth3.6 km SW
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Steinerberg Municipality, Schwyz District2.1 km SE
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Goldau Town, Arth4 km S
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Walchwil Municipality, Canton of Zug3.8 km NW
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Unterägeri Municipality, Canton of Zug4.4 km N
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Steinerberg Village, Steinerberg3.5 km SE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ober Beichli Mountain, Arth0.2 km N
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Rossberg Mountain, Zug1 km E
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Unter Beichli Mountain, Arth0.6 km N
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Alplihorn Mountain, Zug1.1 km NE
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Wildspitz Mountain, Unterägeri1.1 km E
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Hagegg Mountain, Arth1.2 km N
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Leiterenflue Mountain, Unterägeri2.3 km E
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Türlistock Mountain, Sattel2.5 km NE
Sources & licences
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