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Village

Schmelzboden

Located in Davos, Region Prättigau / Davos Coordinates: 46°42′49″ N 9°45′31″ E

Map showing the location of Schmelzboden Schmelzboden
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,339 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport87 km
LUG Lugano Airport102 km

About Schmelzboden

Schmelzboden is a village. Location: Davos, Region Prättigau / Davos. Elevation: 1,339 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (87 km). Nearby sights include In den Zügen and Bodmen.

Climate of Schmelzboden

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -2° · Rain 98 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night -6°)
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 Schmelzboden
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°5°8°13°16°19°19°16°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-3°0°4°7°9°10°7°3°-2°-4°
Precipitation (mm)85728493109139149144120999888

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Schmelzboden

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 87 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) (108 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 117 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 87 kmnorth
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 102 kmsouthwest
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 108 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 117 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 118 kmnorthwest
  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 139 kmnortheast
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 178 kmwest
  • Ulm Population: 120.5K 188 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Schmelzboden

Within 100 km: 198 historic and cultural sites, 6,715 natural sites, 913 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km680 places

  • Lake Davos Lake 14 kmNE
  • Lai Alv Lake 16 kmS
  • Lej Verd Lake 19 kmS
  • Gotschnaseeli Lake 17 kmN

25–60 km2,958 places

  • Chaviolas Island 32 kmS
  • Lajets Lake 28 kmSW
  • Silvaplanersee Lake 29 kmS
  • Lake Sils Lake 33 kmS

60–100 km4,188 places

  • Spadalone Mountain 97 kmSE
  • Lago Nero Lake 98 kmW
  • Ufenau Island 93 kmNW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 93 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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