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Walchen

Located in Piesendorf, Zell am See District Coordinates: 47°17′18″ N 12°41′15″ E

Map showing the location of Walchen Walchen
Location in Austria
Population
1,003
1K
Elevation
792 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SZG Salzburg Airport61 km
INN Innsbruck Airport102 km

About Walchen

Walchen is a village. Location: Piesendorf, Zell am See District. Population: 1,003. Elevation: 792 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Salzburg Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Walcherbach and Nagelköpfl.

Climate of Walchen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 93 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
July (171 mm)
Driest month
February (66 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Walchen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°11°17°19°22°22°18°14°8°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°0°3°7°10°12°12°9°6°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)72668590113153171150110909385

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Walchen

The nearest airport is Salzburg Airport (SZG), 61 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Salzburg, 63 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Salzburg Airport (SZG) Salzburg 61 kmnortheast
  • Innsbruck Airport (INN) Innsbruck 102 kmwest
  • Munich Airport (MUC) Munich 136 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Salzburg Population: 157.2K 63 kmnortheast
  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 98 kmwest
  • Munich Population: 1.5M 126 kmnorthwest
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 144 kmsoutheast
  • Linz Population: 204.8K 165 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Walchen

Within 100 km: 237 historic and cultural sites, 4,355 natural sites, 1,141 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km623 places

  • Fürlegsee Lake 18 kmS
  • Brandlsee Lake 9 kmSE
  • Brechlsee Lake 13 kmSE
  • Schmiedingersee Lake 10 kmS

25–60 km2,003 places

  • Sille River 59 kmS
  • Vorderer Langtalsee Lake 33 kmS
  • Eissee Lake 34 kmSW
  • Brettersee Lake 25 kmSE

60–100 km3,107 places

  • Hoher Dachstein Mountain 72 kmE
  • Frauenchiemsee Island 68 kmN
  • Herreninsel Island 67 kmN
  • Seeriessee Lake 81 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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