- Elevation
- 2,945 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- ZRH Zürich Airport73 km
- LUG Lugano Airport91 km
About Chli Ruchen
Chli Ruchen is a mountain. Location: Silenen, Uri. Elevation: 2,945 m. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Sattelhoren and Ober Firnband.
Photos of Chli Ruchen
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Gross Windgällen Simon Koopmann · CC BY-SA 2.5 -
Gross Ruchen Franco Pecchio from Milano, Italy · CC BY 2.0
Climate of Chli Ruchen
This month · November
A wet month
Day -5° · Night -11° · Rain 135 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 7°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -14°)
- Wettest month
- July (170 mm)
- Driest month
- February (101 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) | -8° | -8° | -7° | -5° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 7° | 4° | 0° | -5° | -7° |
| Average low (°C) | -14° | -14° | -13° | -11° | -6° | -3° | -1° | 0° | -3° | -6° | -11° | -13° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 112 | 101 | 120 | 143 | 145 | 164 | 170 | 164 | 147 | 139 | 135 | 119 |
How to get to Chli Ruchen
The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 73 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 64 km to the north.
Airports
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 73 kmnorth
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 91 kmsouth
- Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 94 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 64 kmnorth
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 76 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 104 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 124 kmnorthwest
- Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 149 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Chli Ruchen
Within 100 km: 307 historic and cultural sites, 7,034 natural sites, 1,052 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1,024 places
- Neptun-Inseln Island 17 kmNW
- Lorelei-Inseln Island 17 kmNW
- Oberalpsee Lake 21 kmSW
- Lag Crest Ault Lake 11 kmS
25–60 km3,145 places
- Strandbad Brienz Beach 58 kmW
- Lago Nero Lake 46 kmSW
- Ufenau Island 44 kmN
- Insel Lützelau Island 44 kmN
60–100 km4,224 places
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 71 kmN
- Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 98 kmN
- Strandbad Steckborn Beach 94 kmN
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 77 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Unterschächen Municipality, Uri4.2 km N
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Unterschächen Village, Unterschächen5.2 km NW
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Vorder Boden Village, Unterschächen3.9 km W
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Balmenegg Village, Silenen4.8 km SW
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Spiringen Village, Spiringen7.7 km NW
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Aesch Village, Unterschächen5.2 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Sattelhoren Mountain, Silenen0.4 km W
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Ober Firnband Natural site, Unterschächen0.7 km NW
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Chalchschijen Mountain, Silenen0.8 km SE
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Ruchenfirn Natural site, Silenen0.8 km SW
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Gross Ruchen Mountain, Unterschächen2.1 km SW
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Chanzeli Mountain, Unterschächen1.1 km SW
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Bocktschingelfirn Natural site, Silenen1 km E
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Huetstöckli Mountain, Silenen1.1 km E
More nature in Switzerland
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Gross Windgällen Mountain, Silenen5.3 km W
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Scheerhorn Mountain, Silenen2.5 km E
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Eggen Mountain, Silenen1.9 km S
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Alpgnofer Stock Mountain, Silenen1.9 km SW
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Hälsigrat Mountain, Silenen2 km E
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Ruchennadel Mountain, Silenen2.2 km SW
Sources & licences
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