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Mountain

Rotstock

Located in Arth, Schwyz District Coordinates: 47°02′54″ N 8°28′06″ E

Map showing the location of Rotstock Rotstock
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,658 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Weggis
2.3 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport46 km
BRN Bern Airport75 km

About Rotstock

Rotstock is a mountain. Location: Arth, Schwyz District. Elevation: 1,658 m. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Kulm and In den Banderen.

Climate of Rotstock

This month · November

A wet month

Day 0° · Night -6° · Rain 106 mm

Hottest month
July (day 16°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
June (152 mm)
Driest month
January (82 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 Rotstock
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-2°2°6°11°13°16°16°12°6°0°-3°
Average low (°C)-9°-9°-6°-4°1°4°6°6°3°-1°-6°-8°
Precipitation (mm)82928810111915214814610410110695

How to get to Rotstock

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 46 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 36 km to the north.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 46 kmnorth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 75 kmwest
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 94 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 36 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 54 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 78 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 88 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 115 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Rotstock

Within 100 km: 409 historic and cultural sites, 5,985 natural sites, 997 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km551 places

  • Insel Schwanau Island 10 kmE
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 9 kmW
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 20 kmSE
  • Lorzeninsel Island 14 kmN

25–60 km2,615 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 40 kmN
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 53 kmSW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 46 kmSW
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 34 kmNW

60–100 km4,225 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 79 kmW
  • Mainau Island 91 kmNE
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 87 kmNE
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 78 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Weggis Municipality, Lucerne-Land District
    2.3 km SW
  • Greppen Municipality, Lucerne-Land District
    2.3 km W
  • Rigi Staffel Village, Arth
    0.7 km NE
  • Küssnacht (SZ) Municipality, Küssnacht District
    4.1 km NW
  • Arth Town, Arth
    4.5 km E
  • Weggis Village, Weggis
    3.3 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

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