- Elevation
- 2,262 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport72 km
- BRN Bern Airport87 km
About Hochstock
Hochstock is a mountain. Location: Realp, Uri. Elevation: 2,262 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (72 km). Nearby sights include Hochstocksee and Winterhorn.
Photos of Hochstock
Climate of Hochstock
This month · November
A wet month
Day -1° · Night -6° · Rain 118 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 12°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -10°)
- 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) | -4° | -4° | -2° | 0° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 5° | -1° | -3° |
| Average low (°C) | -10° | -10° | -8° | -6° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 4° | 2° | -2° | -6° | -9° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 96 | 85 | 105 | 128 | 134 | 142 | 142 | 141 | 129 | 131 | 118 | 100 |
How to get to Hochstock
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 72 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (96 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 86 km to the north.
Airports
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 72 kmsoutheast
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 87 kmnorthwest
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 96 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 86 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 92 kmnorthwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 102 kmnorth
- Basel Population: 177.6K 130 kmnorthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 146 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hochstock
Within 100 km: 208 historic and cultural sites, 7,014 natural sites, 950 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1,147 places
- Lago Nero Lake 16 kmS
- Lago Tremorgio Lake 19 kmSE
- Lago Sfundau Lake 14 kmS
- Lago del Sambuco Lake 18 kmSE
25–60 km3,234 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 56 kmW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 56 kmW
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 59 kmW
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 45 kmW
60–100 km3,791 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 94 kmNW
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 91 kmN
- Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 83 kmN
- Ufenau Island 72 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Hospental Municipality, Uri2.6 km NE
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Steinbergen Village, Realp1.8 km NW
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Realp Village, Realp2.4 km W
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Hospental Village, Hospental4 km NE
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Neuengaden Village, Hospental2 km N
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Zumdorf Village, Hospental2 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hochstocksee Lake, Realp0.5 km SW
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Winterhorn Mountain, Realp0.9 km SE
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Gitschensee Lake, Hospental0.6 km NE
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Urserental Natural site, Canton of Uri1.5 km NW
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Pizzo d'Orsirora Mountain, Airolo1.9 km S
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In der Schweig Natural site, Realp2.8 km SW
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Lago d'Orsino Lake, Airolo2.1 km S
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Pizzo dell'Uomo Mountain, Realp3.2 km S
Sources & licences
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