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Stoos

Located in Morschach, Schwyz District Coordinates: 46°58′36″ N 8°39′48″ E

Stoos
Nix-dorf · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
1,317 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport54 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport88 km

About Stoos

Stoos is a village. Location: Morschach, Schwyz District. Elevation: 1,317 m.

From Wikipedia

Stoos is a village located in the municipality of Morschach. It is situated at 1,300 m (4,300 ft) in the Swiss canton of Schwyz and has about 100 inhabitants (population was counted at 106 during a 2007 census). It is used as a small ski resort with a cable car leading to the Fronalpstock. The village is accessible via the Stoosbahn funicular railway and Morschach–Stoos cable car. A small road, unsuitable for regular traffic, is open to permit holders only. The Swiss Olympic skier Hedi Beeler was born here.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Official website
stoos.ch

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Stoos

This month · November

A wet month

Day 4° · Night -2° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
July (day 18°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
July (175 mm)
Driest month
January (94 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 Stoos
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°4°7°12°15°18°18°14°9°4°1°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-3°-1°4°7°9°9°6°3°-2°-5°
Precipitation (mm)9498104122136172175169128119121108

How to get to Stoos

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 54 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 44 km to the north.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 54 kmnorth
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 88 kmnortheast
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 89 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 44 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 59 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 93 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 105 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 129 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Stoos

Within 100 km: 394 historic and cultural sites, 6,497 natural sites, 1,046 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km900 places

  • Insel Schwanau Island 8 kmNW
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 24 kmW
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 10 kmSW
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 10 kmSW

25–60 km2,756 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 51 kmN
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 53 kmSW
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 50 kmNW
  • Lago Nero Lake 59 kmS

60–100 km4,281 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 94 kmW
  • Mainau Island 90 kmNE
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 86 kmNE
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 79 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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