- Elevation
- 2,777 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BRN Bern Airport78 km
- ZRH Zürich Airport82 km
About Tschingelfirn
Tschingelfirn is a natural site. Location: Wassen, Uri. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Stucklistock and Gross Griessenhorn.
Photos of Tschingelfirn
Climate of Tschingelfirn
This month · November
A wet month
Day -4° · Night -9° · Rain 121 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 8°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -13°)
- Wettest month
- July (144 mm)
- Driest month
- February (96 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) | -7° | -7° | -6° | -4° | 1° | 4° | 7° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -4° | -6° |
| Average low (°C) | -13° | -13° | -12° | -10° | -5° | -2° | 0° | 1° | -2° | -5° | -9° | -12° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 103 | 96 | 109 | 121 | 124 | 141 | 144 | 138 | 119 | 119 | 121 | 111 |
How to get to Tschingelfirn
The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 78 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (82 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 72 km to the north.
Airports
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 78 kmwest
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 82 kmnorth
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 86 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 72 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 83 kmwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 90 kmnorth
- Basel Population: 177.6K 116 kmnorthwest
- Lausanne Population: 139.1K 143 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tschingelfirn
Within 100 km: 234 historic and cultural sites, 6,889 natural sites, 955 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1,226 places
- Neptun-Inseln Island 22 kmNE
- Lorelei-Inseln Island 22 kmNE
- Oberalpsee Lake 16 kmSE
- Lago di Lucendro Lake 18 kmS
25–60 km3,051 places
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 51 kmW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 51 kmW
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 55 kmW
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 39 kmW
60–100 km3,801 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 85 kmW
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 77 kmN
- Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 68 kmN
- Ufenau Island 60 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Färnigen Village, Wassen3.8 km NE
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Göschenen Municipality, Uri6.2 km S
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Steingletscher Village, Innertkirchen4.1 km W
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Meien Village, Wassen6 km E
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Wassen Village, Wassen9.3 km E
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Innertkirchen Municipality, Interlaken-Oberhasli District10 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Stucklistock Mountain, Wassen0.7 km E
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Gross Griessenhorn Mountain, Wassen0.7 km E
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Hangfirn Natural site, Göschenen0.7 km SE
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Chli Griessenhorn Mountain, Wassen1 km N
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Griessenfirn Natural site, Wassen1 km NE
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Hangfirn Natural site, Wassen1.2 km E
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Hangfirn Natural site, Wassen1.5 km NE
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Wallenburfirn Natural site, Göschenen1.7 km SW
Sources & licences
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