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Alpler See

Located in Unterschächen, Uri Coordinates: 46°54′02″ N 8°47′29″ E

Map showing the location of Alpler See Alpler See
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,093 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Bürglen (UR)
4.6 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport65 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport87 km

About Alpler See

Alpler See is a lake. Location: Unterschächen, Uri. Elevation: 2,093 m. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Seestock and Schwarz Stock.

Climate of Alpler See

This month · November

A wet month

Day 0° · Night -6° · Rain 139 mm

Hottest month
July (day 13°)
Coldest month
January (night -10°)
Wettest month
July (192 mm)
Driest month
February (106 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).

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Climate of Alpler See
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°-1°2°7°10°13°13°9°5°0°-2°
Average low (°C)-10°-10°-8°-5°-1°2°5°5°2°-2°-6°-8°
Precipitation (mm)110106118145155185192182152140139123

How to get to Alpler See

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 65 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 55 km to the north.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 65 kmnorth
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 87 kmnortheast
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 98 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 55 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 67 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 102 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 118 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 141 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Alpler See

Within 100 km: 343 historic and cultural sites, 6,921 natural sites, 1,077 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1,018 places

  • Insel Schwanau Island 21 kmNW
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 14 kmW
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 14 kmW
  • Wägitalersee Lake 23 kmNE

25–60 km2,934 places

  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 59 kmW
  • Lago Nero Lake 54 kmS
  • Ufenau Island 35 kmN
  • Insel Lützelau Island 36 kmN

60–100 km4,389 places

  • Mainau Island 95 kmN
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 62 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 90 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 85 kmN

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