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Mountain

Badus

Located in Andermatt, Uri Coordinates: 46°37′21″ N 8°39′49″ E

Badus
Stephan Wiesner · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
2,928 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Andermatt
5.5 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport71 km
ZRH Zürich Airport93 km

About Badus

Badus is a mountain. Location: Andermatt, Uri. Elevation: 2,928 m.

From Wikipedia

Piz Badus or Six Madun is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps, lying on the border between the cantons of Uri and Graubünden. In its northwestern face, which is the Graubünden side, lies Tomasee, source of the Anterior Rhine. It is possible to reach the lake on a path from Oberalp Pass, suitable for most walkers although still a mountain trail.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Topographic prominence
529 m

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Badus

This month · November

A wet month

Day -5° · Night -11° · Rain 118 mm

Hottest month
July (day 8°)
Coldest month
February (night -14°)
Wettest month
June (142 mm)
Driest month
February (85 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 Badus
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-8°-7°-5°0°4°8°8°4°0°-5°-7°
Average low (°C)-14°-14°-13°-11°-6°-3°0°0°-3°-6°-11°-13°
Precipitation (mm)9685105128134142142141129131118100

How to get to Badus

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 71 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (93 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 83 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 71 kmsouth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 93 kmnorth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 95 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 83 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 98 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 100 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 133 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 156 kmwest

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

Day trips from Badus

Within 100 km: 219 historic and cultural sites, 7,128 natural sites, 961 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1,112 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 21 kmSW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 17 kmS
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 21 kmSW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 18 kmS

25–60 km3,279 places

  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 54 kmW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 49 kmW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 55 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 55 kmS

60–100 km3,917 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 89 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 65 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 65 kmW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 69 kmW

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