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Natural site

Schwarzwasserfirn

Located in Andermatt, Uri Coordinates: 46°35′47″ N 8°36′47″ E

Map showing the location of Schwarzwasserfirn Schwarzwasserfirn
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,724 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Andermatt
4.6 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport70 km
BRN Bern Airport92 km

About Schwarzwasserfirn

Schwarzwasserfirn is a natural site. Location: Andermatt, Uri. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Rothorn and Sankt Annahorn.

Climate of Schwarzwasserfirn

This month · November

A wet month

Day -4° · Night -9° · Rain 118 mm

Hottest month
July (day 9°)
Coldest month
February (night -13°)
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 Schwarzwasserfirn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-7°-5°-3°2°6°9°9°6°2°-4°-6°
Average low (°C)-13°-13°-11°-9°-5°-2°1°1°-2°-5°-9°-12°
Precipitation (mm)9685105128134142142141129131118100

How to get to Schwarzwasserfirn

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 70 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (96 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 86 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 70 kmsouth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 92 kmnorthwest
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 96 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 86 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 97 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 101 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 133 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 152 kmwest

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

Day trips from Schwarzwasserfirn

Within 100 km: 203 historic and cultural sites, 7,119 natural sites, 968 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1,102 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 17 kmS
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 15 kmSE
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 16 kmSW
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 16 kmS

25–60 km3,281 places

  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 51 kmW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 47 kmW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 52 kmS
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 52 kmS

60–100 km3,907 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 99 kmNW
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 91 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 62 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 62 kmW

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