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Gurtnellen, Switzerland
Uri · Switzerland
Gurtnellen is a small town in Uri, Switzerland with a population of 666. Elevation: 3,058 ft (932 m). Average temperature: 36°F (2°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Gurtnellen
Gurtnellen is a village and municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland.
People
Climate
| Population | 666 |
| Population Density | 86 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,058 ft (932 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.7381°, 8.6284° |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich |
| Country | 🇨🇭 Switzerland |
| State / Province | Uri |
| Average Temperature | 36°F (2°C) |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 62.0 inches (1,574 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 27.1 inches (69 cm) |
About Gurtnellen
Gurtnellen is a small town in Switzerland (Uri) with a population of 666. The city sits at an elevation of 3,058 feet (932 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 36°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 24°F in January to 50°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 62.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Zurich.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 35.8°F |
| 34% below Switzerland avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| Sunny Days | 224 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,058 ft (932 m) |
| Area | 7.7 sq mi (20.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 86/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.7381°N, 8.6284°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Zurich |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 95.0 m (312 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1987 | VALTELLINA | Meteorological | 95.0 m | 27 | 137 km |
| 1601 | LAKE LUCERNE | Eruption + Earthquake | 4.0 m | 8 | 12 km |
| 1996 | LAKE BRIENZ | Meteorological | 0.5 m | - | 50 km |
| 563 | LAKE GENEVA | Meteorological | - | - | 145 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-4°C) | 4.1 in | |
| February | 24°F (-4°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 27°F (-3°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 31°F (-1°C) | 5.3 in | |
| May | 39°F (4°C) | 5.5 in | |
| June | 45°F (7°C) | 6.3 in | |
| July | 50°F (10°C) | 6.4 in | Wettest |
| August | 50°F (10°C) | 6.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 45°F (7°C) | 5.3 in | |
| October | 39°F (4°C) | 5.2 in | |
| November | 30°F (-1°C) | 5.0 in | |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 4.4 in |
Gurtnellen has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 24°F in February to 50°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 62.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.4") and February the driest (3.8").
Radio Stations near Gurtnellen
19 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.FM - Amsterdam Trance Radio | trance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Pilatus | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Zürisee | classic hits, classic rock | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Central | - | MP3 | |
| 1.FM - Classic Rock Replay Radio | classic rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio SRF 1 Zentralschweiz | local news, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 1.FM - Bossa Nova Hits | latin | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 1.FM - Disco Ball 70's-80's Radio | 70s, 80s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Eviva | - | MP3 | |
| Life Channel | browserfriendly, christian | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Sunshine (AAC 64KB) (IT) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WALTS WELT | - | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Country Radio Switzerland | country | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Country Radio Switzerland (CRS) | undefined | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Jam On Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| JAMES FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Gloria | christian, katholik | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio 3FACH | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Sunshine (GB) | - | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Gurtnellen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alphüttenmuseum | ||||
| AlpTransit | ||||
| Alte Kirche St. Georg und Nikolaus | ||||
| Bielensäge | ||||
| Dörflihaus-Museum | ||||
| Ermitage Isabelle Kaiser | ||||
| Freilichtmuseum Steinbruch Antonini | ||||
| Fürenbär im Bärennest | ||||
| Haus für Kunst Uri | ||||
| Historisches Museum Uri | ||||
| Isabella Kaiser | ||||
| Kirchenschatzmuseum | ||||
| Museo del Forte di Airolo | ||||
| Museo Forte Ospizio San Gottardo | ||||
| Museo nazionale del San Gottardo | ||||
| Museum Cristallina | ||||
| Naturkundesammlung | ||||
| Sasso San Gottardo | ||||
| Talmuseum Engelberg | ||||
| Talmuseum Ursern | ||||
| Tell-Museum | ||||
| Urner Mineralien-Museum | ||||
| Urwaldpavillon |
Libraries in Gurtnellen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca della Scuola Media di Ambrì | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Populara | 0.0 | |||||
| Didaktisches Zentrum Uri | 0.0 | |||||
| Gymnasium Kloster Disentis, Schulbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Engelberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Schul- und Gemeindebibliothek Muotathal | 0.0 | |||||
| Schulbibliothek «Robin Book» | 0.0 | |||||
| Staatsarchiv / Kantonsbibliothek Uri | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Gurtnellen
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpenshop | |||||
| Altdorfer Wuchämärcht |
Hotels in Gurtnellen
5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Gurtnellen
7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Gurtnellen
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Gurtnellen
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Gurtnellen
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Gurtnellen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Getränke Lussi | ||||
| Keimling |
Stadiums & Teams in Gurtnellen
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Gurtnellen
111 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forcora Ski | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Cheggio | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Saas-Almagell | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Domobianca | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Alpe di Neggia | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Malesco | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Druogno | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Saas-Grund | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Craveggia - Piana di Vigezzo | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| San Domenico di Varzo | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rothwald/Wasenalp | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Alpe Devero | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rosswald | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bosco Gurin – Grossalp | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Wilern | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Val Formazza | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Blatten Belalp | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Aletsch Arena | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Mogno | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bellwald | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Confin / San Bernardino | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Pian Cales / San Bernardino | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gluringen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Nara – Leontica | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Prato Leventina | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Cioss Prato | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Münster-Geschinen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Carì | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Airolo - Pesciüm | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Splügen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Snow Park | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Campo Blenio - Ghirone | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Realp | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Grindelwald - Wengen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Vals 3000 | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| First – Grindelwald | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Andermatt+Disentis+Sedrun | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Axalp ob Brienz | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Obersaxen-Mundaun | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Runal Péra Trun | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Meiringen-Hasliberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Melchsee-Frutt | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Brigels Waltensburg Andiast | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Engelberg-Titlis | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sörenberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Engelberg - Großtitlis Ski Schanze | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Mörlialp | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Engelberg-Brunni | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Laax | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Brüsti – Attinghausen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Schratten Flühli | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bannalp | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ratzi – Spiringen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Langis / Glaubenberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gitschenen – Isenthal | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Biel-Kinzig | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Eggberge | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Dallenwil - Wirzweli | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Elm | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Klewenalp - Stockhütte | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Heiligkreuz - First | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Schüpfheim | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Braunwald | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skiarena Loh Hätzingen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Stoos | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Eigenthal | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ibergeregg-Handgruobi | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hoch-Ybrig | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rigi-Scheidegg/Burggeist | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilifte Ibergeregg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Brunni-Holzegg-Rotenflue | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Dreieck – Glarus | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Oberiberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Brunni | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Rigi-Kaltbad Gratalp | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skifahren Rigi Staffel | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Brunni-Haggenegg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hergiswil | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Mugi | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rigi-Seebodenalp | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sattel-Hochstuckli | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Schilt | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Flumserberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rothenthurm | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Euthal | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kerenzerberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Wägital | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Nollen – Unterägeri | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Friherrenberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sattelegg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Raten | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Schnabelsberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Bennau | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Arvenbüel | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Amden | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chäserrugg-Alt St. Johann | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Wolzenalp | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tanzboden | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Bildhaus | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Atzmännig | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Oberholz-Farner | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hemberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Urnäsch Osteregg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Fischenthal | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Ghöch | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Bäretswil | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Steg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Schwellbrunn | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Degersheim | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Röhrenmoos | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Schafmatt | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Gurtnellen
27 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Zürich Airport | ZRH | Large Airport |
| Alpnach Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Dübendorf Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Emmen Air Base | EML | Medium Airport |
| Lugano Airport | LUG | Medium Airport |
| Ambri Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Birrfeld Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Buochs Airport | BXO | Small Airport |
| Buttwil Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chavez-Marini Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Clariden-Hüfifirn Mountain Landing Site | - | Small Airport |
| Hausen am Albis Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kägiswil Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Limmerenfirn Mountain Landing Site | - | Small Airport |
| Locarno Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lodrino Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Luzern-Beromünster Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Megolo Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Meiringen Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Mollis Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Münster Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Olten Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Schänis Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Speck-Fehraltorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Triengen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vorabgletscher Mountain Landing Site | - | Small Airport |
| Wangen-Lachen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gurtnellen
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Beinhauskapelle | |
| Kapelle Maria-Hilf | |
| Kapelle Spitzacher | |
| Katholische Pfarrkirche St. Gallus | |
| St. Joseph | |
| St. Michael |
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What is the population of Gurtnellen?
Gurtnellen has a population of 666 residents and is located in Switzerland. The population density is 86 people per square mile, spread across 7.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Gurtnellen?
Gurtnellen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 50°F in July. The area receives 224 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 62.0 inches, with 27.1 inches of snow.