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Lake

Gafiersee

Located in Luzein, Region Prättigau / Davos Coordinates: 46°57′17″ N 9°52′23″ E

Map showing the location of Gafiersee Gafiersee
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,313 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gafien
2.2 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport64 km
FDH Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen84 km

About Gafiersee

Gafiersee is a lake. Location: Luzein, Region Prättigau / Davos. Elevation: 2,313 m. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Gargäller Chöpf and Gargellenköpfe.

Climate of Gafiersee

This month · November

A cold month

Day -1° · Night -8° · Rain 98 mm

Hottest month
July (day 12°)
Coldest month
February (night -12°)
Wettest month
July (154 mm)
Driest month
February (78 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 Gafiersee
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-4°-1°1°6°10°12°12°9°5°-1°-3°
Average low (°C)-12°-12°-10°-7°-2°1°3°3°1°-3°-8°-11°
Precipitation (mm)88788690105140154146115919893

How to get to Gafiersee

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 64 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) (84 km). The nearest large city is Winterthur, 106 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 64 kmnorth
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 84 kmnorth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 115 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 106 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 110 kmnorthwest
  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 120 kmeast
  • Ulm Population: 120.5K 161 kmnorth
  • Augsburg Population: 301.1K 175 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Gafiersee

Within 100 km: 289 historic and cultural sites, 6,481 natural sites, 1,097 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km789 places

  • Lake Davos Lake 15 kmS
  • Gotschnaseeli Lake 11 kmS
  • Saysersee Lake 21 kmSW
  • Lai Glims Lake 24 kmSE

25–60 km2,922 places

  • Lajets Lake 56 kmSW
  • Walensee Lake 55 kmW
  • Silvaplanersee Lake 56 kmS
  • Lej Languard Lake 54 kmS

60–100 km4,156 places

  • Mainau Island 98 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 95 kmNW
  • Ufenau Island 88 kmW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 87 kmW

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