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Location & Surroundings

Gletschhorn is a peak in Uri, Switzerland, at 3,303 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kerns, 34 km to the northwest. The national capital Bern is 84 km to the west. The nearest airport is Ambri Airport, 23 km away.

Overview

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

It is located in Canton of Uri, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 3,305 metre.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 37' 11" N, 8° 26' 20" E
  • Elevation 3303 m (DEM: 3136 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 Gletschhorn

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

Now 7.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 17.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 538 W/m2.

Temperature
7.1 C
Wind
1.8 m/s S (194 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,025.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.07 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 7.1 1.8 194 80 1,025.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 8.5 1.4 209 66 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 5.9 n/a
12h 17.0 0.3 272 45 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 538.2 n/a
18h 10.4 0.9 278 89 1,020.7 0.10 / 0.10 51 371.3 n/a
Tomorrow 8.6 1.1 255 85 1,019.9 0.00 / 0.07 6 0.0 n/a
30h 10.1 0.6 235 81 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.02 83 3.4 n/a
36h 12.6 1.2 327 78 1,016.5 3.52 / 3.54 48 454.6 n/a
42h 8.0 2.6 341 96 1,017.7 3.68 / 7.22 98 191.0 n/a
Thursday 5.1 2.5 346 96 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.84 99 0.0 n/a
54h 5.0 1.7 340 90 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 62 2.7 n/a
60h 9.6 0.5 40 69 1,015.2 0.03 / 0.03 97 339.9 n/a
66h 6.9 1.3 4 88 1,015.5 0.34 / 0.37 76 133.2 n/a
Friday 6.0 1.2 340 90 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.07 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gletschhorn?
Now 7.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.1 to 17.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 538 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gletschhorn today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 19:40 (local time). Day length about 12h 38m.
What is the local time in Gletschhorn?
Local time is 12:09. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gletschhorn?
Gletschhorn is a peak.
What is the elevation of Gletschhorn?
Elevation about 3,303 m. DEM 3,136 m.
Where is Gletschhorn located?
It is at 46.61974, 8.43880 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gletschhorn in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2019-02-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6935787