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Mountain

Gross Horn

Located in Seedorf (UR), Uri Coordinates: 46°52′24″ N 8°34′56″ E

Map showing the location of Gross Horn Gross Horn
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,970 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Seedorf
2.8 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport65 km
BRN Bern Airport83 km

About Gross Horn

Gross Horn is a mountain. Location: Seedorf (UR), Uri. Elevation: 1,970 m. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Wiss Horn and Gitschen.

Climate of Gross Horn

This month · November

A wet month

Day 0° · Night -6° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
July (day 14°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
July (175 mm)
Driest month
January (94 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 Gross Horn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-3°0°3°8°11°14°13°10°5°0°-3°
Average low (°C)-10°-10°-8°-5°-1°2°5°5°2°-2°-6°-9°
Precipitation (mm)9498104122136172175169128119121108

How to get to Gross Horn

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 65 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 55 km to the north.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 65 kmnorth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 83 kmwest
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 100 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 55 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 71 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 87 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 108 kmnorthwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 136 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Gross Horn

Within 100 km: 315 historic and cultural sites, 6,645 natural sites, 995 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1,100 places

  • Insel Schwanau Island 18 kmN
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 25 kmNW
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 3 kmNE
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 3 kmNE

25–60 km2,876 places

  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 50 kmW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 43 kmW
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 55 kmNW
  • Lago Nero Lake 47 kmS

60–100 km3,979 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 88 kmW
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 60 kmN
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 99 kmNE
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 92 kmN

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