Stäfelfirn, Silenen — Elevation, map and nearby sights

About Stäfelfirn

Stäfelfirn is a natural site. Location: Silenen, Uri. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Gross Windgällen and Schwarz Berg.

Photos of Stäfelfirn

Gross Windgällen Simon Koopmann · CC BY-SA 2.5
Gross Ruchen Franco Pecchio from Milano, Italy · CC BY 2.0

Climate of Stäfelfirn

This month · November

A wet month

Day -2° · Night -8° · Rain 135 mm

Hottest month: August (day 10°)
Coldest month: February (night -12°)
Wettest month: July (170 mm)
Driest month: February (101 mm)

-5° -11°

-5° -12°

-4° -10°

-2° -8°

3° -3°

6° 0°

9° 2°

10° 3°

7° 0°

3° -3°

-2° -8°

-4° -10°

Jan

112

Feb

101

Mar

120

Apr

143

May

145

Jun

164

Jul

170

Aug

164

Sep

147

Oct

139

Nov

135

Dec

119

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

Climate of Stäfelfirn
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	-5°	-5°	-4°	-2°	3°	6°	9°	10°	7°	3°	-2°	-4°
Average low (°C)	-11°	-12°	-10°	-8°	-3°	0°	2°	3°	0°	-3°	-8°	-10°
Precipitation (mm)	112	101	120	143	145	164	170	164	147	139	135	119

How to get to Stäfelfirn

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 74 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 64 km to the north.

Airports

Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 74 kmnorth
Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 90 kmsouth
Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 96 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Zurich Population: 415.4K 64 kmnorth
Winterthur Population: 111.8K 78 kmnorth
Bern Population: 121.6K 100 kmwest
Basel Population: 177.6K 122 kmnorthwest
Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 149 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Stäfelfirn

Within 100 km: 287 historic and cultural sites, 7,022 natural sites, 1,028 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1,086 places

Neptun-Inseln Island 15 kmNW
Lorelei-Inseln Island 15 kmNW
Oberalpsee Lake 17 kmS
Lag Crest Ault Lake 11 kmSE

25–60 km3,111 places

Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 60 kmW
Strandbad Brienz Beach 54 kmW
Lago Nero Lake 43 kmS
Ufenau Island 46 kmN

60–100 km4,140 places

Fahr Abbey Attraction 71 kmN
Strandbad Steckborn Beach 97 kmN
Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 72 kmW
Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 73 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Silenen Village, Gurtnellen
5.7 km W
Balmenegg Village, Silenen
3.2 km SE
Vorder Boden Village, Unterschächen
3.2 km N
Schattdorf Municipality, Uri
7.5 km NW
Unterschächen Municipality, Uri
7 km NE
Erstfeld Village, Erstfeld
7.4 km W

Stäfelfirn

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Gross Windgällen Mountain, Silenen
1 km W
Schwarz Berg Mountain, Silenen
0.4 km SE
Gwasmet Mountain, Silenen
0.8 km E
Furggelihorn Mountain, Silenen
0.9 km W
Stäfelstock Mountain, Unterschächen
0.9 km NW
Pucher Mountain, Silenen
1.2 km E
Schwarz Stöckli Mountain, Silenen
1.2 km SW
Gross Ruchen Mountain, Unterschächen
2.3 km E