Rotfirngletscher, Göschenen — Elevation, map and nearby sights

About Rotfirngletscher

Rotfirngletscher is a natural site. Location: Göschenen, Uri. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Schafstöckli and Schattmig Stock.

Photos of Rotfirngletscher

Galenstock Engie at German Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
Dammastock Paebi · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Rotfirngletscher

This month · November

A wet month

Day -3° · Night -8° · Rain 104 mm

Hottest month: August (day 8°)
Coldest month: February (night -12°)
Wettest month: July (116 mm)
Driest month: February (82 mm)

-6° -12°

-5° -11°

-4° -9°

1° -4°

5° -1°

8° 2°

6° 0°

2° -4°

-3° -8°

-5° -10°

Jan

91

Feb

82

Mar

97

Apr

106

May

106

Jun

114

Jul

116

Aug

116

Sep

106

Oct

107

Nov

104

Dec

93

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

Climate of Rotfirngletscher
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	-6°	-6°	-5°	-4°	1°	5°	8°	8°	6°	2°	-3°	-5°
Average low (°C)	-12°	-12°	-11°	-9°	-4°	-1°	2°	2°	0°	-4°	-8°	-10°
Precipitation (mm)	91	82	97	106	106	114	116	116	106	107	104	93

How to get to Rotfirngletscher

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 76 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (89 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 79 km to the north.

Airports

Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 76 kmwest
Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 82 kmsoutheast
Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 89 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

Zurich Population: 415.4K 79 kmnorth
Bern Population: 121.6K 81 kmnorthwest
Winterthur Population: 111.8K 97 kmnorth
Basel Population: 177.6K 119 kmnorthwest
Lausanne Population: 139.1K 138 kmwest

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

Day trips from Rotfirngletscher

Within 100 km: 225 historic and cultural sites, 6,914 natural sites, 958 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1,220 places

Lago Sfundau Lake 23 kmS
Lago Ritom Lake 25 kmSE
Oberalpsee Lake 19 kmE
Lago del Narét Lake 23 kmSE

25–60 km3,119 places

Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 46 kmW
Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 47 kmW
Strandbad Leissigen Beach 50 kmW
Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 35 kmW

60–100 km3,758 places

Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 83 kmNW
Fahr Abbey Attraction 83 kmN
Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 73 kmN
Ufenau Island 68 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Innertkirchen Municipality, Interlaken-Oberhasli District
5.7 km NW
Göscheneralp Village, Göschenen
5 km E
Realp Municipality, Uri
9.7 km SE
Wassen Municipality, Uri
11 km NE
Göschenen Village, Göschenen
13 km E
Wiggen Village, Göschenen
8.7 km E

Rotfirngletscher

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Schafstöckli Mountain, Göschenen
0.6 km E
Schattmig Stock Mountain, Göschenen
0.7 km N
Dammastock Mountain, Göschenen
1.9 km S
Eggstock Mountain, Obergoms
1 km S
Winterberg Mountain, Canton of Uri
1.2 km SE
Mässplanggstock Mountain, Göschenen
1.3 km E
Maasplanggfirn Natural site, Göschenen
1.3 km NW
Schneestock Mountain, Obergoms
1.4 km S