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Bös Fulen · 2,801 m · 10 km ENE
Canton of Uri

Urnerboden

Floor626 m2,054 ft
Depth
1,261 m
Rim
2,005 m
Length
11 km
Tonight
-6°CHeavy snow · Wind 8 km/h W

Urnerboden is up to 1,261 m deep: the rim reaches 2,005 m and the floor 626 m, along 11 km.

All facts
Floor
626 m
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Urnerboden 3D map

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Urnerboden topographic map

100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

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Urnerboden elevation profile

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Depth

Depth of Urnerboden

Up to 1,261 m deep (typically 1,111 m) along the 11.0 km in view.

5001,0001,5002,0002,5001,261 mrimfloor0511.0 km

Rim = the lower side's highest point within 6 km.

Weather

Urnerboden weather

Tonight · Heavy snow · -6°C (21°F) · 2.8 mm · Wind 8 km/h W

Urnerboden forecast for about 2,005 m.

  • Tonight-6°2.8 mm8 km/h W
  • Today-6°-2°10.5 mm13 km/h SE
  • Sun-7°1°17.0 mm15 km/h S
  • Mon-8°4°–8 km/h SE
  • Tue0°11°–4 km/h SE
  • Wed0°5°0.8 mm5 km/h NW
  • Thu-4°6°–5 km/h SE
  • Fri-6°5°–4 km/h NW
  • Sat-5°4°0.7 mm5 km/h NW
  • Sun-2°1°9.8 mm5 km/h NW

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Urnerboden

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Urnerboden, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    0.1 km WSW

    +2 more within 0.2 km

  • Nearest trailhead

    Klettersteig Zingelstöckli

    0.5 km NNW

  • Nearest caravan site

    1.8 km ENE

    +2 more within 3.0 km

  • Nearest hut

    Glattalphütte

    3.6 km NW · +1 more within 4.3 km

All mapped places 9
PlaceDistance
Parking0.1 km WSW
Parking0.2 km SSE
Parking0.2 km SSE
Klettersteig ZingelstöckliTrailhead0.5 km NNW
Caravan site1.8 km ENE
Caravan site2.7 km ENE
Caravan site3.0 km ENE
GlattalphütteHut3.6 km NW
ClaridenhütteHut4.3 km SE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 12 × 12 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
25.0%
Moderate, 15–30°
38.2%
Steep, 30–45°
27.2%
Cliffs, 45° and over
9.6%
Steeper than 30°
36.8% of the 144 km² view
Relief in view
2,119 m low point 588 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 62.1%Trees 24.5%Bare rock / sparse 10.3%Moss & lichen 1.3%Snow & ice 1.0%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 6 km; 148 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Northern Wheatear6
  • Water Pipit4
  • Trumpet gentian4
  • Brown Clover4
  • Alpine Thistle4
  • Alpine Salamander3
Where it sits

Where Urnerboden sits

Region
Canton of Uri18Switzerland432Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-25)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Official website · Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia