- Elevation
- 2,592 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport71 km
- BRN Bern Airport91 km
About Gurschengrat
Gurschengrat is a mountain. Location: Hospental, Uri. Elevation: 2,592 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Firnstock and Sankt Annafirn.
Photos of Gurschengrat
Climate of Gurschengrat
This month · November
A wet month
Day -3° · Night -9° · Rain 118 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 10°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -12°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -6° | -6° | -4° | -3° | 2° | 6° | 10° | 10° | 7° | 2° | -3° | -5° |
| Average low (°C) | -12° | -12° | -11° | -9° | -4° | -1° | 2° | 2° | -1° | -4° | -9° | -11° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 96 | 85 | 105 | 128 | 134 | 142 | 142 | 141 | 129 | 131 | 118 | 100 |
How to get to Gurschengrat
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 71 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (95 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 85 km to the north.
Airports
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 71 kmsouth
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 91 kmnorthwest
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 95 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 85 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 96 kmnorthwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 101 kmnorth
- Basel Population: 177.6K 132 kmnorthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 151 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gurschengrat
Within 100 km: 207 historic and cultural sites, 7,103 natural sites, 970 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1,125 places
- Lago Nero Lake 18 kmS
- Lago Tremorgio Lake 17 kmSE
- Lago Sfundau Lake 17 kmS
- Lago del Sambuco Lake 17 kmS
25–60 km3,252 places
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 50 kmW
- Strandbad Brienz Beach 45 kmW
- Isole di Brissago Island 53 kmS
- Sant' Apollinare Island 53 kmS
60–100 km3,903 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 98 kmNW
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 90 kmN
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 61 kmW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 61 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Firnstock Mountain, Hospental0.5 km NW
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Sankt Annafirn Natural site, Hospental0.6 km S
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Sankt Annahorn Mountain, Andermatt0.8 km SE
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Gemsgrat Mountain, Andermatt0.9 km E
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Gemsstock Mountain, Andermatt0.9 km E
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Chastelhorn Mountain, Hospental0.9 km S
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Gurschenfirn Natural site, Andermatt0.9 km E
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Rothorn Mountain, Andermatt1.3 km SE
Sources & licences
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