Location & Surroundings

Tor is a peak in Glarus, Switzerland, at 2,059 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Glarus, 19 km to the north. The national capital Bern is about 120 km to the west. The nearest airport is Mollis, 23 km away.

Overview

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

It is located in Glarus, Switzerland.

The elevation is around 2,059 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 52' 37" N, 9° 0' 11" E
  • Elevation 2059 m (DEM: 1957 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

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tor

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

Now 5.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 13.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 378 W/m2.

Temperature
5.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (276 deg)
Humidity
60 %
Pressure
1,026.0 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Precip
0.03 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 5.6 1.1 276 60 1,026.0 - / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
6h 6.9 1.7 274 67 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 44 3.6 n/a
12h 13.2 2.9 317 52 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 377.6 n/a
18h 6.5 0.9 274 94 1,025.0 0.38 / 0.38 68 210.6 n/a
Tomorrow 3.3 0.6 141 90 1,024.3 0.00 / 0.03 8 0.0 n/a
30h 5.3 0.3 308 65 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 56 3.3 n/a
36h 14.8 2.2 355 39 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 40 471.7 n/a
42h 6.4 0.3 294 79 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 81 320.4 n/a
Saturday 6.2 0.8 276 55 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
54h 7.9 1.0 268 49 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 3.1 n/a
60h 17.1 2.1 351 38 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 26 484.2 n/a
66h 8.1 0.5 300 73 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 291.0 n/a
Sunday 7.4 1.7 204 62 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tor?
Now 5.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 13.2 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 378 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 Tor today?
Sunrise around 07:12 and sunset around 19:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Tor?
Local time is 10:10. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Tor?
Tor is a peak.
What is the elevation of Tor?
Elevation about 2,059 m. DEM 1,957 m.
Where is Tor located?
It is at 46.87695, 9.00303 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tor in?
It is in Switzerland.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-04-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6937588

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