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Mountain

Gipshorn

Located in Davos, Region Prättigau / Davos Coordinates: 46°40′39″ N 9°47′53″ E

Map showing the location of Gipshorn Gipshorn
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,813 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Mäschenboden
1.6 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport92 km
LUG Lugano Airport101 km

About Gipshorn

Gipshorn is a mountain. Location: Davos, Region Prättigau / Davos. Elevation: 2,813 m. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (92 km). Nearby sights include Mäschengrat and Chrummhüreli.

Climate of Gipshorn

This month · November

A cold month

Day -4° · Night -11° · Rain 98 mm

Hottest month
July (day 9°)
Coldest month
February (night -16°)
Wettest month
July (149 mm)
Driest month
February (72 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 Gipshorn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-7°-4°-2°3°6°9°9°6°2°-4°-6°
Average low (°C)-15°-16°-13°-10°-5°-2°0°0°-3°-6°-11°-14°
Precipitation (mm)85728493109139149144120999888

How to get to Gipshorn

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 92 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) (112 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 122 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 92 kmnorth
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 101 kmsouthwest
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 112 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 122 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 123 kmnorthwest
  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 138 kmnortheast
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 182 kmwest
  • Ulm Population: 120.5K 192 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Gipshorn

Within 100 km: 191 historic and cultural sites, 6,560 natural sites, 869 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km698 places

  • Hahnensee Lake 23 kmS
  • Lake Davos Lake 16 kmN
  • Lai Alv Lake 12 kmS
  • Lej Verd Lake 15 kmS

25–60 km2,725 places

  • Chaviolas Island 29 kmS
  • Lajets Lake 26 kmSW
  • Silvaplanersee Lake 25 kmS
  • Lake Sils Lake 29 kmS

60–100 km4,197 places

  • Spadalone Mountain 92 kmSE
  • Lago Nero Lake 100 kmW
  • Ufenau Island 98 kmNW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 97 kmNW

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