- Elevation
- 2,722 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- ZRH Zürich Airport77 km
- LUG Lugano Airport88 km
About Ober Hüfifirn
Ober Hüfifirn is a natural site. Location: Silenen, Uri. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Düssistock and Gross Düssi.
Photos of Ober Hüfifirn
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Gross Windgällen Simon Koopmann · CC BY-SA 2.5 -
Gross Ruchen Franco Pecchio from Milano, Italy · CC BY 2.0 -
Val Russein Isjc99 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Ober Hüfifirn
This month · November
A wet month
Day -4° · Night -10° · Rain 138 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 8°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -13°)
- Wettest month
- July (180 mm)
- Driest month
- February (102 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) | -7° | -7° | -5° | -3° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -4° | -6° |
| Average low (°C) | -13° | -13° | -12° | -10° | -5° | -2° | 1° | 1° | -2° | -5° | -10° | -12° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 115 | 102 | 124 | 147 | 150 | 170 | 180 | 172 | 156 | 145 | 138 | 121 |
How to get to Ober Hüfifirn
The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 77 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 67 km to the north.
Airports
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 77 kmnorth
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 88 kmsouth
- Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 94 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 67 kmnorth
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 79 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 107 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 128 kmnorthwest
- Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 152 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ober Hüfifirn
Within 100 km: 296 historic and cultural sites, 7,075 natural sites, 1,046 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km978 places
- Neptun-Inseln Island 21 kmNW
- Lorelei-Inseln Island 20 kmNW
- Oberalpsee Lake 20 kmSW
- Lag Crest Ault Lake 8 kmS
25–60 km3,240 places
- Lago Nero Lake 45 kmSW
- Ufenau Island 47 kmN
- Insel Lützelau Island 47 kmN
- Schönenwerd Island 46 kmN
60–100 km4,199 places
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 74 kmNW
- Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 100 kmN
- Strandbad Steckborn Beach 96 kmN
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 79 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Unterschächen Municipality, Uri7.4 km NW
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Balmenegg Village, Silenen5.1 km W
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Unterschächen Village, Unterschächen8.8 km NW
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Disentis/Mustér Municipality, Region Surselva10 km S
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Spiringen Municipality, Uri11 km NE
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Disentis Village, Disentis/Mustér11 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Düssistock Mountain, Silenen0.8 km SW
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Gross Düssi Mountain, Silenen0.9 km SW
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Glatscher da Cavrein Natural site, Disentis/Mustér0.9 km S
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Hüfistöcklenen Mountain, Silenen1.2 km W
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Hangfirn Natural site, Silenen1.1 km SW
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Chli Düssi Mountain, Silenen1.2 km SW
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Piz Val Pintga Mountain, Disentis/Mustér1.6 km E
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Piz Cambrialas Mountain, Disentis/Mustér1.6 km SE
Sources & licences
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