Location & Surroundings

Bilten is a village in Glarus, Switzerland with 2,011 inhabitants, at 422 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Uznach, 9 km to the northwest. The national capital Bern is about 120 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 8 km away.

Also known as: Бильтен · بلٹن

Overview

Bilten is village in Switzerland — DE Dorf in der Gemeinde Glarus Nord, Schweiz.

It is located in Canton of Glarus, Glarus Nord, Switzerland.

It covers about 16 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 420 metre.

Also known as: EO Oberbilten, Unterbilten, Rufi

Media

Image

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Coat of arms

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Locator map

Locator map Karte Gemeinde Bilten.png

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Canton of Glarus
  • Area 16 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 9' 0" N, 9° 1' 32" E
  • Elevation DEM: 422 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,011
  • Pop. Density 838 p/km²
  • Built-up 18.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ru kk
Бильтен
pnb
بلٹن

Weather in Bilten

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

Now 1.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 0.1 to 7.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 258 W/m2.

Temperature
1.6 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NE (49 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,022.6 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 1.6 0.8 49 89 1,022.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 0.1 0.5 160 87 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 0.1 0.9 147 93 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
18h 7.3 0.5 31 62 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 258.4 n/a
Tomorrow 0.8 2.0 156 90 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 15 151.2 n/a
30h 0.4 2.6 162 87 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
36h 0.4 2.6 156 86 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
42h 9.8 0.8 328 56 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 29 276.0 n/a
Thursday 2.6 2.2 163 88 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 20 145.4 n/a
54h 2.5 2.0 188 84 1,023.9 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
60h 2.3 1.5 199 83 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 61 0.0 n/a
66h 9.5 1.4 327 61 1,020.8 0.00 / 0.00 49 256.6 n/a
Friday 5.3 0.3 150 85 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 91.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bilten?
Now 1.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 0.1 to 7.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 258 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 Bilten today?
Sunrise around 07:09 and sunset around 17:05 (local time). Day length about 9h 56m.
What is the local time in Bilten?
Local time is 05:35. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bilten?
Bilten is a populated place.
How many people live in Bilten?
Population about 2,011.
What is the elevation of Bilten?
DEM 422 m.
Where is Bilten located?
It is at 47.14995, 9.02551 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bilten in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2015-09-06
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