- Elevation
- 2,512 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport77 km
- BRN Bern Airport82 km
About Älprigensee
Älprigensee is a lake. Location: Göschenen, Uri. Elevation: 2,512 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Planggenstock and Älprigengletscher.
Photos of Älprigensee
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Galenstock Engie at German Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Dammastock Paebi · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Älprigensee
This month · November
A wet month
Day -2° · Night -7° · Rain 104 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 10°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -11°)
- Wettest month
- July (116 mm)
- Driest month
- February (82 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) | -5° | -5° | -4° | -3° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 10° | 7° | 3° | -2° | -4° |
| Average low (°C) | -10° | -11° | -10° | -8° | -3° | 0° | 3° | 3° | 1° | -2° | -7° | -9° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 91 | 82 | 97 | 106 | 106 | 114 | 116 | 116 | 106 | 107 | 104 | 93 |
How to get to Älprigensee
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 77 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (92 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 82 km to the north.
Airports
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 77 kmsoutheast
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 82 kmnorthwest
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 92 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 82 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 87 kmnorthwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 99 kmnorth
- Basel Population: 177.6K 124 kmnorthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 142 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Älprigensee
Within 100 km: 218 historic and cultural sites, 6,980 natural sites, 945 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1,203 places
- Lago Nero Lake 20 kmS
- Lago Tremorgio Lake 25 kmSE
- Lago Sfundau Lake 19 kmS
- Lago del Sambuco Lake 23 kmSE
25–60 km3,177 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 51 kmW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 52 kmW
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 55 kmW
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 40 kmW
60–100 km3,763 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 89 kmNW
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 87 kmN
- Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 78 kmN
- Ufenau Island 69 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Göscheneralp Village, Göschenen2.4 km N
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Realp Municipality, Uri5.4 km S
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Steinbergen Village, Realp3.6 km SE
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Realp Village, Realp3.7 km SE
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Hospental Municipality, Uri6.5 km E
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Tiefenbach Village, Realp4.3 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Planggenstock Mountain, Göschenen0.8 km W
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Älprigengletscher Natural site, Göschenen0.7 km SE
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Älprigengletscher Natural site, Göschenen0.8 km SE
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Blauberggletscher Natural site, Göschenen1 km E
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Höhenberg Mountain, Göschenen1.1 km N
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Blauberg Mountain, Göschenen1.2 km E
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Vorder Feldschijen Mountain, Göschenen1.3 km E
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Blaubergstock Mountain, Realp1.1 km S
Sources & licences
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