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Baechiegg

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Location & Surroundings

Bächiegg is a peak in Glarus, Switzerland, at 1,715 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Glarus, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Bern is about 115 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 13 km away.

Overview

Bächiegg is mountain in Switzerland — DE Berg in der Schweiz.

It is located in Glarus, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 1,715 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Glarus
  • Type peak (PK)
  • a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 58' 22" N, 8° 59' 12" E
  • Elevation 1715 m (DEM: 1656 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 14 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Baechiegg

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Baechiegg, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 19.8 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 456 W/m2.

Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
0.2 m/s E (78 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 19.8 0.2 78 37 1,020.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 11.7 3.7 180 76 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 228.0 n/a
12h 8.8 4.3 173 79 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
18h 8.5 4.0 177 76 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 37 2.2 n/a
Tomorrow 18.3 0.3 2 41 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 456.5 n/a
30h 12.3 3.1 183 71 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 48 261.3 n/a
36h 9.0 3.9 182 77 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
42h 9.9 2.7 184 71 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.6 n/a
Thursday 15.7 1.0 358 56 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 285.4 n/a
54h 10.5 1.4 302 97 1,027.1 1.78 / 1.78 97 197.5 n/a
60h 9.8 1.7 344 99 1,029.1 14.52 / 16.30 100 0.0 n/a
66h 9.0 1.4 57 99 1,029.9 0.00 / 1.75 100 0.1 n/a
Friday 13.0 0.8 58 78 1,028.8 0.00 / 0.18 99 116.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baechiegg?
Now 19.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.5 to 19.8 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 456 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baechiegg today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 19:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 48m.
What is the local time in Baechiegg?
Local time is 00:23. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Baechiegg?
Baechiegg is a peak.
What is the elevation of Baechiegg?
Elevation about 1,715 m. DEM 1,656 m.
Where is Baechiegg located?
It is at 46.97279, 8.98667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baechiegg in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Sources

Last updated 2012-04-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6938243

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