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Mountain

Furkastock

Located in Obergoms, Goms District Coordinates: 46°34′32″ N 8°24′44″ E

Map showing the location of Furkastock Furkastock
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
2,664 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Belvédère
2.4 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport74 km
BRN Bern Airport79 km

About Furkastock

Furkastock is a mountain. Location: Obergoms, Goms District. Elevation: 2,664 m. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Blauberg and Chli Furkahorn.

Climate of Furkastock

This month · November

A wet month

Day -3° · Night -8° · Rain 104 mm

Hottest month
August (day 9°)
Coldest month
February (night -12°)
Wettest month
July (116 mm)
Driest month
February (82 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 Furkastock
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-6°-6°-5°-4°1°5°8°9°6°2°-3°-5°
Average low (°C)-11°-12°-11°-9°-4°-1°2°2°0°-3°-8°-10°
Precipitation (mm)91829710610611411611610610710493

How to get to Furkastock

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 74 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (99 km). The nearest large city is Bern, 85 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 74 kmsoutheast
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 79 kmnorthwest
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 99 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Bern Population: 121.6K 85 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 89 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 106 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 126 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 137 kmwest

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

Day trips from Furkastock

Within 100 km: 207 historic and cultural sites, 6,964 natural sites, 934 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1,127 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 17 kmSE
  • Lago Sfundau Lake 15 kmSE
  • Lago del Sambuco Lake 23 kmSE
  • Lago Ritom Lake 22 kmE

25–60 km3,234 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 47 kmW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 47 kmW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 50 kmW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 37 kmNW

60–100 km3,744 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 87 kmNW
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 93 kmN
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 82 kmN
  • Ufenau Island 77 kmN

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