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Altdorf

Located in Altdorf (UR), Uri Coordinates: 46°52′50″ N 8°38′40″ E

Map showing the location of Altdorf Altdorf
Location in Switzerland
Population
9,401
9.4K
Elevation
458 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport65 km
BRN Bern Airport87 km

About Altdorf

Altdorf is a city. Location: Altdorf (UR), Uri. Population: 9,401. Elevation: 458 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Kloster Altdorf and Hubel.

Climate of Altdorf

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
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 Altdorf
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°13°18°21°23°23°20°15°10°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°5°9°12°15°15°12°8°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)9498104122136172175169128119121108

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

How to get to Altdorf

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 65 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 55 km to the north.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 65 kmnorth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 87 kmwest
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 97 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 55 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 70 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 91 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 111 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 138 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Altdorf

Within 100 km: 317 historic and cultural sites, 6,747 natural sites, 1,015 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1,136 places

  • Insel Schwanau Island 17 kmN
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 3 kmNW
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 3 kmNW
  • Lake Lucerne Lake 24 kmNW

25–60 km2,869 places

  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 55 kmW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 48 kmW
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 57 kmNW
  • Lago Nero Lake 49 kmS

60–100 km4,074 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 93 kmW
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 61 kmN
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 96 kmNE
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 90 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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