Obstock
in Canton of Glarus, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.099 and 9.089 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 5' 55" and E 9° 5' 20"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CHF
Spoken languages:
German, French, Italian, Romansh
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:15 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:26 am and 8:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Switzerland in Western Europe

Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Switzerland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Switzerland. Last Update: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Discover Obstock

Obstock in Canton of Glarus is a place in Switzerland about 78 mi (or 126 km) east of Bern, the country's capital city.

Current time in Obstock is now 09:15 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports near Obstock, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Buochs Airport in a distance of 34 mi (or 54 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Switzerland is Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), South-East. We encountered 4 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Glarus, Amden, Schmerikon, Lachen and Hinwil. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 40 °F

Morning Temperature -1°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 19%
Air Humidity 81%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

3°C (38 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

3°C (38 °F)
-4°C (25 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

5°C (41 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Römerturm

Address
2,1 mi
Kerenzerbergstrasse 104
8757 Filzbach
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


linth-arena sgu

Address
1,3 mi
Oberurnerstrasse 14
8752 Näfels
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 18:00


Parkhotel Schwert

Address
2,5 mi
Hauptstrasse 23
8872 Weesen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 15:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 23:00


Lihn Seminarhotel

Address
2,5 mi
Panoramastrasse 28
8757 Filzbach
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 18:00


Berghotel Obersee

Address
3,3 mi
Am Obersee 9
8752 Näfels
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 21:00


Arvenbüel

Address
5,2 mi
Arvenbüelstrasse 47
8873 Amden
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 21:00


Sidonie - Amden Dorf

Address
4,2 mi
Chloosstrasse 3
8873 Amden
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


AmdenLodge Bienenheim Naturhostel

Address
4,6 mi
Bienenheimstrasse 1
8873 Amden
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 21:00 (lunchbreak: 10:30 - 17:00)
Weekend: 8:00 - 21:00 (lunchbreak: 17:21 - 17:00)


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

RC - IG Warbird CH - Mollis 2013

Published: December 01, 2013
Length: 33:28 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: RCScaleAirplanes

A small warbird meeting at the end of the season in the Swiss Alps. Ein kleines Warbirdtreffen zum Saisonabschluss in den schweizer Alpen. Please rate and comment !


VFR Refresher Impressions Familiarization Mollis Airport LSMF

Published: December 06, 2013
Length: 46:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stephan Ebnöther

Impressions from familiarization VFR training flight Mollis LSMF. Touch and goes as well as Approaches into Mollis. Instructor David Heidelberger, Pilot Stephan Ebnoether. Aircraft Socata Trinidad...


Red Bull Race Day 2011, Mollis, Switzerland (NASCAR & F1-Torro Rosso)

Published: September 17, 2011
Length: 33:44 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ado88


AR Drone 2.0 Video 4 Flugplatz Mollis HD 720p

Published: August 24, 2014
Length: 09:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: StöbselMedia

AR Drone 2.0: http://www.parrot.com/de/ AR Drone 2.0 kaufen: http://www.toppreise.ch/prod_272569.html Musik bei: https://www.youtube.com/user/PapafiotMusic.


Steurer Mollis Haltengut

Published: September 25, 2010
Length: 36:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Heinz Indergand

Transportseilbahn im Steinbruch Haltengut Mollis.


Burnout Mollis 2014 Driftshow

Published: August 30, 2014
Length: 52:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dominik Spühler

Ein kleines Video von der Driftshow am Burnout Mollis Festival vom 16.-17.8.2014 Fahrer : Patrick Gafner Link zu seinem Channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLf2MJFDQBfNrIhGl-XlTCQ)...


Internationale Air-Show in Mollis am 24.08.1996 Flugshow

Published: February 19, 2015
Length: 03:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Albert Bosshard

Die grösste Flugshow der Schweiz 1996 auf dem Militärflugplatz in Mollis. Gefilmt 1996 auf Hi8, 2010 bearbeitet mit Pinnacle Studio 14 A. Bosshard.


Red Bull Race Day 2011, Mollis, Switzerland (NASCAR)

Published: September 17, 2011
Length: 33:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ado88


Hunter Start Mollis

Published: August 14, 2008
Length: 49:03 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Heinz Gfeller

Air Show Mollis 2008.


Red Bull Race Day Mollis Schweiz HD Video F1 17.9.11

Published: January 24, 2013
Length: 59:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: subidu1970

Red Bull Race Day Mollis Schweiz HD Video F1 17.9.11.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Kerenzerberg Tunnel (road)

The Kerenzerberg Tunnel is a motorway tunnel in Switzerland, and forms part of the A3 motorway from Basel to Sargans. The tunnel is approximately 5.8 km long and it lies southwest of Lake Walen, under the Kerenzerberg Pass. The Kerenzerberg Tunnel is a one-way, unidirectional tunnel. Traffic from Zurich to Sargans must pass through the Kerenzerberg Tunnel, in the opposite direction the motorway runs along the shores of the Walensee through six short tunnels originally built for a railway.

Located at 47.125, 9.11639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tunnels in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in the canton of Glarus

Kerenzerberg Pass

Kerenzerberg Pass (el. 743 m. ) is a mountain pass in the Alps in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. It connects Mollis and Mühlehorn above the Walensee. The pass road was built in 1848 and has a maximum grade of 10 percent. Two tunnels have been dug under the pass, a road tunnel for the A-3 Autobahn and a rail tunnel for the Ziegelbrücke to Sargans railway line. The area is known for both summer and winter sport.

Located at 47.1208, 9.12778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountain passes of Switzerland, Mountain passes of the Alps, Mountain passes of the canton of Glarus

Spaneggsee

Spaneggsee is a lake in Filzbach, Glarus, Switzerland. Its surface area is 4.7 ha.

Located at 47.075, 9.13056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Lakes in the canton of Glarus

Ziegelbrücke railway station

Ziegelbrücke railway station is a junction station in the village of Ziegelbrücke, which is shared between the municipalities of Niederurnen in the canton of Glarus, and Schänis in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. Opened in 1875, the station is owned and operated by the SBB-CFF-FFS. It is one of the southern termini of the Lake Zurich left bank railway line, a main line that links Zürich Hauptbahnhof with Ziegelbrücke and Näfels.

Located at 47.1361, 9.06 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in the canton of St. Gallen, Railway stations opened in 1875, Swiss Federal Railways stations

Kerenzerberg Tunnel (rail)

The Kerenzerberg Tunnel is a rail tunnel in the Swiss canton of Glarus. The tunnel is 3,955 metres long, and carries the Ziegelbrücke to Sargans line under the Kerenzerberg Pass to the south of the Walensee. Prior to 1960, the railway used a route along the shores of the Walensee and through shorter tunnels.

Located at 47.125, 9.11639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway tunnels in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in the canton of Glarus

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Weesen › South: Hotel Walensee Trattoria − Hotel Schwyzerhof − Hauptstrasse − Parkhotel Schwert − Weesen (See) − Kerenzerberg Pass − Walensee − Rautispitz − Vrenelisgärtli, Weesen (source)

capture of the webcam Mollis: Flugplatz − Süd

Mollis: Flugplatz − Süd, Mollis (source)

capture of the webcam Mollis: Naturfreundehaus Fronalp, Skigebiet Schilt oberhalb − Glarnerland

Mollis: Naturfreundehaus Fronalp, Skigebiet Schilt oberhalb − Glarnerland, Mollis (source)

capture of the webcam Mollis: Flugplatz − Nord

Mollis: Flugplatz − Nord, Mollis (source)

capture of the webcam Mollis

Mollis, Mollis (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Obstock