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Mountain

Spitzberg

Located in Göschenen, Uri Coordinates: 46°37′55″ N 8°31′38″ E

Map showing the location of Spitzberg Spitzberg
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,934 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Hospental
3.9 km SE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport76 km
BRN Bern Airport85 km

About Spitzberg

Spitzberg is a mountain. Location: Göschenen, Uri. Elevation: 2,934 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (76 km). Nearby sights include Mittaggletscher and Rossmettlengrat.

Climate of Spitzberg

This month · November

A wet month

Day -5° · Night -11° · Rain 118 mm

Hottest month
July (day 8°)
Coldest month
February (night -14°)
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 Spitzberg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-8°-8°-7°-5°0°4°8°8°4°0°-5°-7°
Average low (°C)-14°-14°-13°-11°-6°-3°0°0°-3°-6°-11°-13°
Precipitation (mm)9685105128134142142141129131118100

How to get to Spitzberg

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 76 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 76 kmsoutheast
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 85 kmwest
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 92 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 82 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 90 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 98 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 126 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 146 kmwest

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

Day trips from Spitzberg

Within 100 km: 220 historic and cultural sites, 7,023 natural sites, 958 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1,194 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 20 kmS
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 23 kmSE
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 19 kmS
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 22 kmSE

25–60 km3,188 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 55 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 55 kmW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 58 kmW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 43 kmW

60–100 km3,819 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 92 kmNW
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 87 kmN
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 78 kmN
  • Ufenau Island 68 kmN

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