- Elevation
- 2,616 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- ZRH Zürich Airport79 km
- LUG Lugano Airport85 km
About Tschingelfirn
Tschingelfirn is a natural site. Location: Silenen, Uri. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (79 km). Nearby sights include Tschingelfirn and Straligenstöckli.
Photos of Tschingelfirn
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Gross Ruchen Franco Pecchio from Milano, Italy · CC BY 2.0 -
Val Russein Isjc99 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Tschingelfirn
This month · November
A wet month
Day -3° · Night -9° · Rain 135 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 9°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -12°)
- 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) | -6° | -6° | -4° | -3° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 9° | 6° | 2° | -3° | -5° |
| Average low (°C) | -12° | -12° | -11° | -9° | -4° | -1° | 2° | 2° | -1° | -4° | -9° | -11° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 112 | 101 | 120 | 143 | 145 | 164 | 170 | 164 | 147 | 139 | 135 | 119 |
How to get to Tschingelfirn
The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 79 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 69 km to the north.
Airports
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 79 kmnorth
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 85 kmsouth
- Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 97 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 69 kmnorth
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 82 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 107 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 129 kmnorthwest
- Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 155 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tschingelfirn
Within 100 km: 272 historic and cultural sites, 7,091 natural sites, 1,032 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km972 places
- Neptun-Inseln Island 22 kmNW
- Lorelei-Inseln Island 22 kmNW
- Oberalpsee Lake 18 kmSW
- Lag Crest Ault Lake 5 kmS
25–60 km3,308 places
- Strandbad Brienz Beach 60 kmW
- Lago Nero Lake 42 kmSW
- Ufenau Island 50 kmN
- Insel Lützelau Island 50 kmN
60–100 km4,115 places
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 77 kmN
- Strandbad Steckborn Beach 99 kmN
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 78 kmW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 78 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Balmenegg Village, Silenen4.3 km W
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Disentis/Mustér Municipality, Region Surselva7.5 km SE
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Disentis Village, Disentis/Mustér7.7 km S
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Unterschächen Municipality, Uri10 km N
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Sumvitg Municipality, Region Surselva11 km SE
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Silenen Village, Gurtnellen12 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tschingelfirn Natural site, Silenen0.4 km S
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Straligenstöckli Mountain, Silenen0.6 km NE
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Tschingelstöck Mountain, Disentis/Mustér0.9 km SE
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Zinggen Mountain, Silenen0.9 km W
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Vorderer Stotzig Grat Mountain, Silenen1.1 km SW
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Tschingelsee Lake, Silenen0.8 km NW
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Hinterer Stotzig Grat Mountain, Disentis/Mustér1.2 km SW
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Hagstäcken Mountain, Disentis/Mustér1.2 km N
Sources & licences
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