Gross Schärhorn, Unterschächen

About Gross Schärhorn

Gross Schärhorn is a mountain. Location: Unterschächen, Uri. Elevation: 3,296 m. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (73 km). Nearby sights include Scheerhorn and Chli Schärhorn.

Photos of Gross Schärhorn

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

Climate of Gross Schärhorn

This month · November

A wet month

Day -7° · Night -13° · Rain 135 mm

Hottest month: August (day 5°)
Coldest month: February (night -17°)
Wettest month: July (170 mm)
Driest month: February (101 mm)

-10° -16°

-10° -17°

-9° -15°

-7° -13°

-2° -8°

1° -6°

4° -3°

5° -3°

1° -5°

-3° -9°

-7° -13°

-9° -15°

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).

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Climate of Gross Schärhorn
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	-10°	-10°	-9°	-7°	-2°	1°	4°	5°	1°	-3°	-7°	-9°
Average low (°C)	-16°	-17°	-15°	-13°	-8°	-6°	-3°	-3°	-5°	-9°	-13°	-15°
Precipitation (mm)	112	101	120	143	145	164	170	164	147	139	135	119

How to get to Gross Schärhorn

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 73 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 64 km to the north.

Airports

Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 73 kmnorth
Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 92 kmsouth
Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 92 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Zurich Population: 415.4K 64 kmnorth
Winterthur Population: 111.8K 76 kmnorth
Bern Population: 121.6K 106 kmwest
Basel Population: 177.6K 125 kmnorthwest
Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 149 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Gross Schärhorn

Within 100 km: 312 historic and cultural sites, 7,068 natural sites, 1,063 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km997 places

Neptun-Inseln Island 19 kmNW
Lorelei-Inseln Island 19 kmNW
Oberalpsee Lake 22 kmSW
Klöntalersee Lake 25 kmNE

25–60 km3,171 places

Lago Nero Lake 48 kmSW
Ufenau Island 44 kmN
Insel Lützelau Island 44 kmN
Schönenwerd Island 43 kmN

60–100 km4,275 places

Fahr Abbey Attraction 71 kmNW
Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 97 kmN
Strandbad Steckborn Beach 93 kmN
Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 79 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Unterschächen Village, Unterschächen
6.1 km NW
Aesch Village, Unterschächen
4.3 km N
Silenen Municipality, Uri
8.1 km SW
Spiringen Municipality, Uri
8.4 km NE
Heitmannsegg Village, Unterschächen
5.8 km N
Vorder Boden Village, Unterschächen
6.1 km W

Gross Schärhorn

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Scheerhorn Mountain, Silenen
<0.1 km SW
Chli Schärhorn Mountain, Unterschächen
0.5 km NW
Hälsigrat Mountain, Silenen
0.5 km SW
Bocktschingelgrat Mountain, Silenen
0.6 km S
Hälsifirn Natural site, Silenen
0.6 km S
Huetstöckli Mountain, Silenen
1.4 km SW
Griessfirn Natural site, Unterschächen
1.3 km N
Chammlihoren Mountain, Silenen
1.5 km E