- Elevation
- 2,814 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- ZRH Zürich Airport74 km
- BRN Bern Airport84 km
About Gwächten
Gwächten is a mountain. Location: Erstfeld, Uri. Elevation: 2,814 m. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Mäntliser and Rot Stock.
Photos of Gwächten
Climate of Gwächten
This month · November
A wet month
Day -4° · Night -10° · Rain 127 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 8°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -14°)
- 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -8° | -7° | -6° | -4° | 1° | 5° | 8° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -4° | -6° |
| Average low (°C) | -14° | -14° | -12° | -10° | -5° | -2° | 0° | 0° | -2° | -6° | -10° | -12° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 104 | 97 | 113 | 135 | 140 | 160 | 163 | 157 | 135 | 131 | 127 | 112 |
How to get to Gwächten
The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 74 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 64 km to the north.
Airports
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 74 kmnorth
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 84 kmwest
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 91 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 64 kmnorth
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 80 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 88 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 115 kmnorthwest
- Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 143 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gwächten
Within 100 km: 274 historic and cultural sites, 6,921 natural sites, 985 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1,215 places
- Neptun-Inseln Island 12 kmN
- Lorelei-Inseln Island 12 kmN
- Oberalpsee Lake 16 kmSE
- Engstlensee Lake 17 kmW
25–60 km2,959 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 60 kmW
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 48 kmW
- Strandbad Brienz Beach 41 kmW
- Lago Nero Lake 38 kmS
60–100 km4,006 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 90 kmW
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 70 kmN
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 60 kmW
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 64 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Erstfeld Village, Erstfeld6 km NE
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Attinghausen Municipality, Uri5.4 km NW
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Gurtnellen Municipality, Uri5.9 km SE
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Silenen Village, Gurtnellen6.8 km E
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Gurtnellen Village, Gurtnellen6.6 km SE
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Wassen Municipality, Uri8.1 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mäntliser Mountain, Gurtnellen0.3 km SE
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Rot Stock Mountain, Erstfeld0.4 km SW
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Hinter Päuggenstöckli Mountain, Erstfeld0.5 km N
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Sunnig Mountain, Erstfeld0.7 km S
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Chli Krönten Mountain, Erstfeld0.9 km SW
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Vorder Päuggenstöckli Mountain, Erstfeld0.9 km N
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Rund Stock Mountain, Erstfeld1.1 km W
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Ruchen Mountain, Erstfeld1.1 km E
Sources & licences
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