Urnerboden
- 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
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.
Urnerboden elevation profile
West → east through the centre
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Depth of Urnerboden
Up to 1,261 m deep (typically 1,111 m) along the 11.0 km in view.
Rim = the lower side's highest point within 6 km.
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 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
Nearest trailhead
Klettersteig Zingelstöckli
Nearest caravan site
1.8 km ENE
Nearest hut
Glattalphütte
All mapped places 9
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Parking | 0.1 km WSW |
| Parking | 0.2 km SSE |
| Parking | 0.2 km SSE |
| Klettersteig ZingelstöckliTrailhead | 0.5 km NNW |
| Caravan site | 1.8 km ENE |
| Caravan site | 2.7 km ENE |
| Caravan site | 3.0 km ENE |
| GlattalphütteHut | 3.6 km NW |
| ClaridenhütteHut | 4.3 km SE |
Slope
Share of the 12 × 12 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 36.8% of the 144 km² view
- Relief in view
- 2,119 m low point 588 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
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 Urnerboden sits
- Region
- Canton of Uri18Switzerland432Europe2,143
Nearby places
Data sources
- Terrain
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- Land cover
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- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
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- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
- Sources
- Official website · Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia