Location & Surroundings

Chopf is a peak in Saint Gallen, Switzerland, at 947 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Uznach, 7 km to the south. The national capital Bern is about 125 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 24 km away.

Overview

Chopf is mountain in See-Gaster Constituency, Switzerland — DE Berg in der Schweiz.

It is located in See-Gaster Constituency, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 936 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in See-Gaster Constituency
  • Type hill (HLL)
  • a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m

Geography

  • Coordinates
    47° 17' 18" N, 8° 59' 35" E
  • Elevation 947 m (DEM: 936 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 152 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Chopf

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

Now 4.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 5.2 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 90 W/m2.

Temperature
4.9 C
Wind
4.7 m/s W (256 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,020.0 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 4.9 4.7 256 92 1,020.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 2.9 3.0 215 92 1,022.6 1.98 / 1.98 100 0.0 n/a
12h 5.2 2.2 256 91 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.98 100 90.4 n/a
18h 2.3 1.5 164 95 1,023.3 0.02 / 1.00 90 48.1 n/a
Tomorrow 3.7 1.9 179 85 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 5.1 3.5 154 94 1,014.7 3.28 / 3.28 100 0.0 n/a
36h 13.3 2.2 217 75 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.58 100 83.0 n/a
42h 6.7 2.8 253 95 1,020.4 7.85 / 8.42 100 19.3 n/a
Monday 3.1 2.0 154 95 1,025.0 0.00 / 0.38 16 0.0 n/a
54h 1.8 1.7 148 92 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
60h 11.5 0.8 7 60 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 286.1 n/a
66h 5.8 1.8 149 83 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 90 154.9 n/a
Tuesday 8.2 1.4 167 46 1,021.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chopf?
Now 4.9 C with overcast skies and a 4.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 2.3 to 5.2 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 90 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 Chopf today?
Sunrise around 07:53 and sunset around 18:22 (local time). Day length about 10h 29m.
What is the local time in Chopf?
Local time is 09:02. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Chopf?
Chopf is a hill.
What is the elevation of Chopf?
Elevation about 947 m. DEM 936 m.
Where is Chopf located?
It is at 47.28822, 8.99304 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chopf in?
It is in Switzerland.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-02-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10628469

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