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Village

Ruis

Located in Obersaxen Mundaun, Region Surselva Coordinates: 46°46′00″ N 9°09′00″ E

Map showing the location of Ruis Ruis
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,140 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 Airport86 km
LUG Lugano Airport87 km

About Ruis

Ruis is a village. Location: Obersaxen Mundaun, Region Surselva. Elevation: 1,140 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (86 km). Nearby sights include Dachlisee and Piz Mundaun.

Climate of Ruis

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 137 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
July (190 mm)
Driest month
February (95 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 Ruis
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°8°13°17°19°19°16°12°7°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-2°1°5°9°11°11°8°5°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)10995117149161181190182167150137115

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Ruis

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 86 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (89 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 81 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 86 kmnorth
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 87 kmsouth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 89 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 81 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 88 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 131 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 148 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 168 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Ruis

Within 100 km: 298 historic and cultural sites, 7,350 natural sites, 1,043 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km652 places

  • Lag Prau Pulté Lake 12 kmNE
  • Scheubsbach Lake 23 kmNE
  • Lag Crest Ault Lake 25 kmW
  • Dachlisee Lake 2 kmW

25–60 km3,623 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 59 kmSW
  • Ufenau Island 57 kmNW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 57 kmNW
  • Schönenwerd Island 59 kmNW

60–100 km4,416 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 89 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 100 kmN
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 90 kmW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 84 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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