- Elevation
- 2,962 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport70 km
- BRN Bern Airport92 km
About Gemsstock
Gemsstock is a mountain. Location: Andermatt, Uri. Elevation: 2,962 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Gemsgrat and Gurschenfirn.
Photos of Gemsstock
Climate of Gemsstock
This month · November
A wet month
Day -5° · Night -11° · Rain 118 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 7°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -15°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -8° | -8° | -7° | -5° | 0° | 4° | 7° | 7° | 4° | 0° | -5° | -7° |
| Average low (°C) | -14° | -15° | -13° | -11° | -6° | -3° | -1° | 0° | -3° | -7° | -11° | -13° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 96 | 85 | 105 | 128 | 134 | 142 | 142 | 141 | 129 | 131 | 118 | 100 |
How to get to Gemsstock
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 70 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (95 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 85 km to the north.
Airports
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 70 kmsouth
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 92 kmnorthwest
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 95 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 85 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 97 kmnorthwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 101 kmnorth
- Basel Population: 177.6K 132 kmnorthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 152 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gemsstock
Within 100 km: 207 historic and cultural sites, 7,110 natural sites, 968 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1,118 places
- Lago Nero Lake 18 kmS
- Lago Tremorgio Lake 16 kmSE
- Lago Sfundau Lake 17 kmSW
- Lago del Sambuco Lake 16 kmS
25–60 km3,262 places
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 50 kmW
- Strandbad Brienz Beach 46 kmW
- Isole di Brissago Island 53 kmS
- Sant' Apollinare Island 53 kmS
60–100 km3,905 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 99 kmNW
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 91 kmN
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 61 kmW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 62 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Gemsgrat Mountain, Andermatt0.1 km N
-
Gurschenfirn Natural site, Andermatt0.4 km N
-
Sankt Annahorn Mountain, Andermatt0.5 km SW
-
Gurschenstock Mountain, Andermatt0.7 km NE
-
Schwarzwasserfirn Natural site, Andermatt0.7 km S
-
Rothorn Mountain, Andermatt0.9 km S
-
Gurschengrat Mountain, Hospental0.9 km W
-
Sankt Annafirn Natural site, Hospental0.8 km SW
Sources & licences
Data last updated:

