- Elevation
- 2,345 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- ZRH Zürich Airport71 km
- ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport92 km
About Wäspen
Wäspen is a mountain. Location: Unterschächen, Uri. Elevation: 2,345 m. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (71 km). Nearby sights include Plangger Butzli and Mittaghorn.
Photos of Wäspen
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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 Wäspen
This month · November
A wet month
Day -2° · Night -8° · Rain 139 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 11°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -11°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -5° | -5° | -2° | 0° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 3° | -2° | -4° |
| Average low (°C) | -11° | -11° | -9° | -7° | -3° | 1° | 3° | 3° | 0° | -3° | -8° | -10° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 110 | 106 | 118 | 145 | 155 | 185 | 192 | 182 | 152 | 140 | 139 | 123 |
How to get to Wäspen
The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 71 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 61 km to the north.
Airports
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 71 kmnorth
- Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 92 kmnortheast
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 93 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 61 kmnorth
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 74 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 103 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 122 kmnorthwest
- Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 147 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Wäspen
Within 100 km: 314 historic and cultural sites, 7,014 natural sites, 1,054 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1,018 places
- Neptun-Inseln Island 15 kmW
- Lorelei-Inseln Island 15 kmNW
- Oberalpsee Lake 22 kmSW
- Klöntalersee Lake 25 kmNE
25–60 km3,112 places
- Strandbad Brienz Beach 58 kmW
- Lago Nero Lake 48 kmSW
- Ufenau Island 42 kmN
- Insel Lützelau Island 42 kmN
60–100 km4,252 places
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 69 kmNW
- Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 96 kmN
- Strandbad Steckborn Beach 92 kmN
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 77 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Unterschächen Village, Unterschächen3 km NW
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Vorder Boden Village, Unterschächen3.3 km W
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Aesch Village, Unterschächen3.5 km NE
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Spiringen Village, Spiringen5.9 km NW
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Heitmannsegg Village, Unterschächen4 km N
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Silenen Municipality, Uri7.7 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Plangger Butzli Mountain, Unterschächen0.6 km NW
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Mittaghorn Mountain, Unterschächen0.6 km E
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Chüewäspen Mountain, Unterschächen0.7 km SW
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Hoch Chopf Mountain, Unterschächen0.7 km NW
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Chulm Mountain, Unterschächen0.9 km N
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Vorder Griessstock Mountain, Unterschächen0.9 km E
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Mittler Griessstock Mountain, Unterschächen0.9 km SE
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Griessstock Mountain, Canton of Uri1.1 km SE
More nature in Switzerland
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Gross Ruchen Mountain, Unterschächen3.6 km S
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Hinter Griessstock Mountain, Unterschächen1.4 km SE
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Tristbett Mountain, Unterschächen1.5 km N
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Ober Firnband Natural site, Unterschächen1.7 km S
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Brawen Mountain, Unterschächen2.3 km NE
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Chanzeli Mountain, Unterschächen2.7 km S
Sources & licences
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