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Mountain

Hochwang

Located in Furna, Region Prättigau / Davos Coordinates: 46°52′27″ N 9°37′58″ E

Map showing the location of Hochwang Hochwang
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,532 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Trimmis
3.6 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport68 km
FDH Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen89 km

About Hochwang

Hochwang is a mountain. Location: Furna, Region Prättigau / Davos. Elevation: 2,532 m. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Tüfelsch Chopf and Lünergrat.

Climate of Hochwang

This month · November

A cold month

Day -3° · Night -11° · Rain 94 mm

Hottest month
July (day 11°)
Coldest month
January (night -14°)
Wettest month
July (148 mm)
Driest month
February (73 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 Hochwang
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-6°-2°1°6°9°11°11°7°3°-3°-6°
Average low (°C)-14°-14°-11°-9°-4°-1°1°1°-2°-6°-11°-13°
Precipitation (mm)76737784103135148142115899481

How to get to Hochwang

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 68 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) (89 km). The nearest large city is Winterthur, 98 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 68 kmnorth
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 89 kmnorth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 105 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 98 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 99 kmnorthwest
  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 141 kmeast
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 167 kmwest
  • Ulm Population: 120.5K 172 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Hochwang

Within 100 km: 284 historic and cultural sites, 7,057 natural sites, 1,072 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km650 places

  • Lake Davos Lake 18 kmE
  • Gotschnaseeli Lake 16 kmE
  • Lai Plang Bi Lake 16 kmS
  • Saysersee Lake 2 kmNW

25–60 km3,309 places

  • Chaviolas Island 51 kmS
  • Lajets Lake 42 kmS
  • Walensee Lake 43 kmNW
  • Wägitalersee Lake 59 kmNW

60–100 km4,454 places

  • Mainau Island 98 kmN
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 94 kmN
  • Lago Nero Lake 96 kmSW
  • Ufenau Island 75 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Trimmis Municipality, Region Landquart
    3.6 km NW
  • Castiel Village, Arosa
    4.5 km SW
  • Jenaz Municipality, Region Prättigau / Davos
    6.4 km NE
  • Sankt Peter Village, Arosa
    4.8 km S
  • Chur Municipality, Region Plessur
    8.2 km W
  • Trimmis Village, Trimmis
    6.2 km NW

Nearby attractions & nature

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