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Mountain

Pfaffen

Located in Isenthal, Uri Coordinates: 46°54′00″ N 8°28′35″ E

Map showing the location of Pfaffen Pfaffen
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,742 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Chneuwis
1.6 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport62 km
BRN Bern Airport74 km

About Pfaffen

Pfaffen is a mountain. Location: Isenthal, Uri. Elevation: 1,742 m. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Hoh Brisen and Gitschenen.

Climate of Pfaffen

This month · November

A wet month

Day 2° · Night -5° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
July (day 15°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
July (166 mm)
Driest month
January (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 Pfaffen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°2°4°9°12°15°15°11°7°2°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-8°-6°-4°1°4°6°6°3°0°-5°-7°
Precipitation (mm)97101107121133165166161122118121110

How to get to Pfaffen

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 62 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 52 km to the north.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 62 kmnorth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 74 kmwest
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 105 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 52 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 70 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 79 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 100 kmnorthwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 128 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Pfaffen

Within 100 km: 344 historic and cultural sites, 6,446 natural sites, 991 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km945 places

  • Insel Schwanau Island 17 kmNE
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 17 kmNW
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 10 kmE
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 10 kmE

25–60 km2,819 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 57 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 56 kmSW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 56 kmSW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 44 kmSW

60–100 km4,017 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 80 kmW
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 92 kmNE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 60 kmSW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 88 kmS

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