Chilchalpgletscher
Located in Rheinwald, Region Viamala Coordinates: 46°32′13″ N 9°09′33″ E
- Elevation
- 2,770 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LUG Lugano Airport62 km
- BGY Il Caravaggio International Airport105 km
About Chilchalpgletscher
Chilchalpgletscher is a natural site. Location: Rheinwald, Region Viamala. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Chilchalpgletscher and Chilchalphorn.
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Climate of Chilchalpgletscher
This month · November
A wet month
Day -4° · Night -9° · Rain 126 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 8°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -13°)
- Wettest month
- July (159 mm)
- Driest month
- February (88 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -7° | -7° | -5° | -4° | 1° | 5° | 8° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -4° | -5° |
| Average low (°C) | -13° | -13° | -12° | -9° | -5° | -2° | 1° | 1° | -2° | -5° | -9° | -12° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 107 | 88 | 113 | 137 | 138 | 152 | 159 | 155 | 147 | 138 | 126 | 109 |
How to get to Chilchalpgletscher
The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 62 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) (105 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 103 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 62 kmsouth
- Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 105 kmsoutheast
- Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 106 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 103 kmnorthwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 113 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 139 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 166 kmnorthwest
- Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 188 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Chilchalpgletscher
Within 100 km: 169 historic and cultural sites, 7,171 natural sites, 906 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km621 places
- Lago di Luzzone Lake 14 kmW
- Laghetto della Val Malvaglia Lake 16 kmSW
- Lai da Calandari Lake 17 kmNE
- Lag Grond Lake 18 kmNW
25–60 km3,332 places
- Lago Nero Lake 49 kmW
- Isole di Brissago Island 56 kmSW
- Sant' Apollinare Island 55 kmSW
- San Pancrazio Island 56 kmSW
60–100 km4,293 places
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 93 kmW
- Strandbad Brienz Beach 88 kmW
- Ufenau Island 81 kmN
- Insel Lützelau Island 81 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Hinterrhein City, Rheinwald3.2 km E
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Nufenen Village, Rheinwald6.6 km E
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Brennhof Village, Rheinwald5.8 km E
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Vals Municipality, Region Surselva8.9 km N
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Vals Platz Village, Vals9 km N
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Zervreila Village, Vals5.3 km NW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Chilchalpgletscher Natural site, Rheinwald0.4 km N
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Chilchalphorn Mountain, Rheinwald0.5 km SW
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Marschinchopf Mountain, Rheinwald0.9 km S
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Schwarz Turra Mountain, Rheinwald0.9 km SE
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Wenglispitz Mountain, Rheinwald1.1 km NE
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Fanellgletscher Natural site, Vals1.6 km W
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Hüttenturra Mountain, Rheinwald2.2 km SW
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Fanellhorn Mountain, Vals2.5 km NW
Sources & licences
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