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Natural site

Meiental

Located in Canton of Uri, Switzerland Coordinates: 46°44′00″ N 8°35′00″ E

Map showing the location of Meiental Meiental
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,265 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gurtnellen
3.3 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport81 km
LUG Lugano Airport85 km

About Meiental

Meiental is a natural site. Location: Canton of Uri, Switzerland. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Leidstock and Schijenstock.

Climate of Meiental

This month · November

A wet month

Day -1° · Night -7° · Rain 127 mm

Hottest month
August (day 11°)
Coldest month
February (night -10°)
Wettest month
July (163 mm)
Driest month
February (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 Meiental
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-4°-2°0°5°8°11°11°8°4°-1°-3°
Average low (°C)-10°-10°-9°-6°-2°1°4°4°1°-2°-7°-9°
Precipitation (mm)10497113135140160163157135131127112

How to get to Meiental

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 81 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 70 km to the north.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 81 kmnorth
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 85 kmsouth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 85 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 70 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 87 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 90 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 120 kmnorthwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 148 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Meiental

Within 100 km: 255 historic and cultural sites, 6,981 natural sites, 978 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1,249 places

  • Neptun-Inseln Island 18 kmN
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 18 kmN
  • Lago Ritom Lake 23 kmS
  • Oberalpsee Lake 10 kmSE

25–60 km3,080 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 59 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 59 kmW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 47 kmW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 41 kmW

60–100 km3,885 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 92 kmW
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 76 kmN
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 63 kmW
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 69 kmNW

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