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Mountain

Älplihorn

Located in Arosa, Region Plessur Coordinates: 46°44′54″ N 9°36′39″ E

Map showing the location of Älplihorn Älplihorn
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,839 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Arosa
6 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport82 km
LUG Lugano Airport99 km

About Älplihorn

Älplihorn is a mountain. Location: Arosa, Region Plessur. Elevation: 2,839 m. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Aroser Rothorn and Parpaner Rothorn.

Climate of Älplihorn

This month · November

A wet month

Day -4° · Night -12° · Rain 107 mm

Hottest month
July (day 9°)
Coldest month
February (night -16°)
Wettest month
July (160 mm)
Driest month
February (77 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 Älplihorn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-7°-4°-2°3°6°9°9°6°2°-4°-7°
Average low (°C)-15°-16°-13°-10°-5°-3°0°0°-3°-7°-12°-14°
Precipitation (mm)90779010412115016015613511210793

How to get to Älplihorn

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 82 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) (103 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 106 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 82 kmnorth
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 99 kmsouthwest
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 103 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 106 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 108 kmnorthwest
  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 147 kmnortheast
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 166 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 179 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Älplihorn

Within 100 km: 218 historic and cultural sites, 7,095 natural sites, 980 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km586 places

  • Lake Davos Lake 20 kmNE
  • Lai Alv Lake 24 kmSE
  • Gotschnaseeli Lake 22 kmNE
  • Lai Plang Bi Lake 2 kmSW

25–60 km3,297 places

  • Chaviolas Island 38 kmS
  • Lajets Lake 28 kmS
  • Walensee Lake 52 kmNW
  • Silvaplanersee Lake 36 kmSE

60–100 km4,410 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 89 kmW
  • Ufenau Island 82 kmNW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 96 kmSW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 81 kmNW

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