Location & Surroundings

Bockchopf is a peak in Saint Gallen, Switzerland, at 1,891 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sargans, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Bern is about 145 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 26 km away.

Overview

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

It is located in Sarganserland Constituency, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 1,891 metre.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 57' 56" N, 9° 21' 36" E
  • Elevation 1891 m (DEM: 1893 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bockchopf

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

Now 2.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -7.0 to 2.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 87 W/m2.

Temperature
2.3 C
Wind
3.4 m/s N (349 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
997.7 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 2.3 3.4 349 99 997.7 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h -1.6 2.8 2 99 1,007.6 6.04 / 6.04 100 0.0 n/a
12h -1.3 2.2 13 81 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.48 93 82.1 n/a
18h -6.0 0.8 176 94 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.01 41 86.5 n/a
Tomorrow -7.0 2.7 183 89 1,023.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
30h -5.5 3.3 187 74 1,022.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
36h 4.9 2.9 188 62 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 263.7 n/a
42h -1.7 3.6 187 89 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 66 135.1 n/a
Sunday -0.8 3.7 186 88 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h -1.3 3.6 189 90 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 5.4 3.6 176 69 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 232.6 n/a
66h -0.3 4.0 185 91 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 124.2 n/a
Monday 0.6 4.0 181 90 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bockchopf?
Now 2.3 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: -7.0 to 2.3 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 87 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 Bockchopf today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 16:52 (local time). Day length about 9h 31m.
What is the local time in Bockchopf?
Local time is 12:29. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bockchopf?
Bockchopf is a peak.
What is the elevation of Bockchopf?
Elevation about 1,891 m. DEM 1,893 m.
Where is Bockchopf located?
It is at 46.96547, 9.35991 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bockchopf in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Sources

Last updated 2010-04-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6938217

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