- Elevation
- 2,962 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport78 km
- ZRH Zürich Airport86 km
About Rienzenstock
Rienzenstock is a mountain. Location: Wassen, Uri. Elevation: 2,962 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Bächenstock and Bächenfirn.
Photos of Rienzenstock
Climate of Rienzenstock
This month · November
A wet month
Day -5° · Night -11° · Rain 127 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 7°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -15°)
- Wettest month
- July (163 mm)
- Driest month
- February (97 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) | -9° | -8° | -7° | -5° | 0° | 4° | 7° | 7° | 4° | -1° | -5° | -7° |
| Average low (°C) | -15° | -15° | -13° | -11° | -6° | -3° | -1° | -1° | -3° | -7° | -11° | -13° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 104 | 97 | 113 | 135 | 140 | 160 | 163 | 157 | 135 | 131 | 127 | 112 |
How to get to Rienzenstock
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 78 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (86 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 76 km to the north.
Airports
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 78 kmsouth
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 86 kmnorth
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 90 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 76 kmnorth
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 92 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 95 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 126 kmnorthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 155 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Rienzenstock
Within 100 km: 242 historic and cultural sites, 7,082 natural sites, 967 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1,169 places
- Neptun-Inseln Island 23 kmN
- Lorelei-Inseln Island 24 kmN
- Lago Tremorgio Lake 24 kmS
- Lago del Sambuco Lake 25 kmS
25–60 km3,223 places
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 51 kmW
- Strandbad Brienz Beach 46 kmW
- Lago Nero Lake 27 kmS
- Schönenwerd Island 58 kmN
60–100 km3,899 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 97 kmW
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 82 kmN
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 63 kmW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 63 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Wassen Village, Wassen3.8 km NW
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Göschenen Village, Göschenen4 km SW -
Andermatt Village, Andermatt6.1 km SW
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Andermatt Municipality, Uri6.9 km S
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Pfaffensprung Village, Wassen4.1 km NW
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Gurtnellen Village, Gurtnellen6.2 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bächenstock Mountain, Göschenen0.6 km SE
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Bächenfirn Natural site, Gurtnellen0.5 km E
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Standelstock Mountain, Wassen0.7 km W
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Tristelstock Mountain, Wassen1 km W
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Brunnenstock Mountain, Andermatt1.1 km SE
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Schneehüenerstöckli Mountain, Andermatt1.1 km E
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Murmetsplangg Mountain, Göschenen1.1 km SW
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Brändstöckli Mountain, Göschenen1.2 km SW
Sources & licences
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