- Elevation
- 3,328 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- ZRH Zürich Airport81 km
- LUG Lugano Airport83 km
About Piz Tgietschen
Piz Tgietschen is a mountain. Location: Silenen, Uri. Elevation: 3,328 m. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (81 km). Nearby sights include Glatscher da Strem and Glatscher da Strem.
Photos of Piz Tgietschen
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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 Piz Tgietschen
This month · November
A wet month
Day -8° · Night -13° · Rain 135 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 4°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -17°)
- 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) | -11° | -11° | -9° | -7° | -3° | 1° | 4° | 4° | 1° | -3° | -8° | -9° |
| Average low (°C) | -17° | -17° | -15° | -13° | -9° | -6° | -3° | -3° | -6° | -9° | -13° | -16° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 112 | 101 | 120 | 143 | 145 | 164 | 170 | 164 | 147 | 139 | 135 | 119 |
How to get to Piz Tgietschen
The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 81 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 71 km to the north.
Airports
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 81 kmnorth
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 83 kmsouth
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 99 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 71 kmnorth
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 85 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 103 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 128 kmnorthwest
- Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 156 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Piz Tgietschen
Within 100 km: 256 historic and cultural sites, 7,115 natural sites, 993 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1,084 places
- Neptun-Inseln Island 21 kmNW
- Lorelei-Inseln Island 21 kmNW
- Lago Ritom Lake 23 kmS
- Oberalpsee Lake 12 kmSW
25–60 km3,229 places
- Strandbad Brienz Beach 55 kmW
- Lago Nero Lake 37 kmSW
- Ufenau Island 53 kmN
- Insel Lützelau Island 53 kmN
60–100 km4,051 places
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 78 kmN
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 73 kmW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 74 kmW
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 77 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Glatscher da Strem Natural site, Tujetsch0.3 km W
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Glatscher da Strem Natural site, Tujetsch0.7 km W
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Bächenfirn Natural site, Silenen0.7 km NW
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Staldenfirn Natural site, Silenen0.8 km N
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Glatscher da Strem Natural site, Tujetsch0.9 km W
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Chli Oberälpler Mountain, Silenen1.1 km NE
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Stremhörner Mountain, Tujetsch1.1 km SE
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Gemsplanggenstöckli Mountain, Silenen1.1 km N
Sources & licences
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