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Mountain

Vorder Bächenstock

Located in Gurtnellen, Uri Coordinates: 46°42′26″ N 8°38′15″ E

Map showing the location of Vorder Bächenstock Vorder Bächenstock
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,475 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gurtnellen
3.5 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport81 km
ZRH Zürich Airport84 km

About Vorder Bächenstock

Vorder Bächenstock is a mountain. Location: Gurtnellen, Uri. Elevation: 2,475 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Schwarz Berg and Diederberg.

Climate of Vorder Bächenstock

This month · November

A wet month

Day -2° · Night -8° · Rain 127 mm

Hottest month
August (day 10°)
Coldest month
February (night -12°)
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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Climate of Vorder Bächenstock
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-5°-5°-4°-2°3°7°10°10°7°3°-2°-4°
Average low (°C)-11°-12°-10°-8°-3°0°2°3°0°-3°-8°-10°
Precipitation (mm)10497113135140160163157135131127112

How to get to Vorder Bächenstock

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 81 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (84 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 74 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 81 kmsouth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 84 kmnorth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 90 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 74 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 89 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 95 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 124 kmnorthwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 153 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Vorder Bächenstock

Within 100 km: 248 historic and cultural sites, 7,083 natural sites, 972 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1,215 places

  • Neptun-Inseln Island 21 kmN
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 21 kmN
  • Lago Ritom Lake 19 kmS
  • Oberalpsee Lake 6 kmS

25–60 km3,161 places

  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 51 kmW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 45 kmW
  • Lago Nero Lake 30 kmS
  • Ufenau Island 58 kmN

60–100 km3,927 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 96 kmW
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 79 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 63 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 63 kmW

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