The dory is a small, shallow-draft boat, about 5 to 7 metres or 16 to 23 feet long. It is usually a lightweight boat with high sides, a flat bottom and sharp bows. They are easy to build because of their simple lines.
Switzerland weather essentials. Switzerland definitely experiences seasons -- winter can bring a fair amount of snow while summer can be sunny and sultry but the weather is rarely extreme. Temperaures in summer can climb to the 30sÂ°C (90sÂ°F) or even mid 30sÂ°C (mid 90sÂ°F).
North of the Alps the Swiss climate is temperate but varies with altitude, wind exposure, and other factors; the average annual temperature is 9Â°C (48Â°F).In the higher Alpine regions temperatures tend to be low, while the lower land of the northern area has higher temperatures and warm summers.t lower levels in the Alpine valleys and on the central Swiss plateau, the temperature is moderate with no extremes of hot and cold, with an average yearly temperature of about 10Â°C. The temperature decreases about 2Â° C for every additional 300 m of elevation.