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Municipality

Flüelen

Located in Uri, Canton of Uri Coordinates: 46°54′53″ N 8°38′46″ E

Map showing the location of Flüelen Flüelen
Location in Switzerland
Population
1,961
2K
Elevation
992 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
13
listed under Flüelen
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport61 km
BRN Bern Airport87 km

About Flüelen

Flüelen is a municipality. Location: Uri, Canton of Uri. Population: 1,961. Elevation: 992 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Äbneter Stöckli and Buggigrat.

Climate of Flüelen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
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 Flüelen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°6°9°14°17°20°20°16°11°6°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°-1°1°6°9°11°11°8°5°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)9498104122136172175169128119121108

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Flüelen

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 61 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 51 km to the north.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 61 kmnorth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 87 kmwest
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 94 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 51 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 66 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 91 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 108 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 134 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Flüelen

Within 100 km: 338 historic and cultural sites, 6,625 natural sites, 1,026 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1,068 places

  • Insel Schwanau Island 14 kmN
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 4 kmSW
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 4 kmSW
  • Lake Lucerne Lake 22 kmNW

25–60 km2,835 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 57 kmN
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 56 kmSW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 49 kmW
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 54 kmNW

60–100 km4,086 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 93 kmW
  • Mainau Island 97 kmNE
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 93 kmNE
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 86 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Flüelen

13 places
  1. 1 Flüelen 2K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages4

Mountains & nature7

Lakes, rivers & coasts1

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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