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Location & Surroundings

Bockistock is a peak in Nidwalden, Switzerland, at 2,225 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kerns, 9 km to the northwest. The national capital Bern is 69 km to the west. The nearest airport is Buochs Airport, 16 km away.

Overview

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

It is located in Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 2,223 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 49' 54" N, 8° 20' 45" E
  • Elevation 2225 m (DEM: 2118 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Weather in Bockistock

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

Now 9.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 15.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 483 W/m2.

Temperature
9.7 C
Wind
0.4 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,030.3 hPa
Clouds
81 %
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 9.7 0.4 197 72 1,030.3 - / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
6h 8.1 1.0 188 77 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 3.8 n/a
12h 15.2 3.1 353 57 1,027.3 0.00 / 0.00 85 482.9 n/a
18h 8.7 0.5 63 92 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 321.1 n/a
Tomorrow 6.0 0.3 128 83 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
30h 5.9 0.2 120 75 1,026.5 0.00 / 0.00 10 3.4 n/a
36h 13.9 2.8 359 45 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 493.2 n/a
42h 6.6 0.7 146 75 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 341.5 n/a
Wednesday 5.5 1.7 155 67 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 6.0 1.1 186 63 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.5 n/a
60h 15.2 2.5 338 44 1,021.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 501.3 n/a
66h 7.8 1.5 207 78 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 13 339.3 n/a
Thursday 7.0 2.4 203 61 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bockistock?
Now 9.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.0 to 15.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 483 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 Bockistock today?
Sunrise around 07:10 and sunset around 19:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Bockistock?
Local time is 12:02. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Bockistock?
Bockistock is a peak.
What is the elevation of Bockistock?
Elevation about 2,225 m. DEM 2,118 m.
Where is Bockistock located?
It is at 46.83169, 8.34594 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bockistock in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-02-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6937256

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