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Schwaz

Located in Politischer Bezirk Schwaz, Tyrol Coordinates: 47°20′21″ N 11°44′01″ E

Map showing the location of Schwaz Schwaz
Location in Austria
Population
13,606
13.6K
Elevation
922 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
Places inside
3
listed under Schwaz
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
INN Innsbruck Airport31 km
BZO Bolzano Airport103 km

About Schwaz

Schwaz is a municipality. Location: Politischer Bezirk Schwaz, Tyrol. Population: 13,606. Elevation: 922 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Innsbruck Airport (31 km). Nearby sights include Arbeser Kogel and Kellerjoch.

Climate of Schwaz

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 86 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
July (168 mm)
Driest month
February (60 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 Schwaz
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°8°11°17°19°22°22°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°0°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)62607989114155168152104808674

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

How to get to Schwaz

The nearest airport is Innsbruck Airport (INN), 31 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Innsbruck, 27 km to the west.

Airports

  • Innsbruck Airport (INN) Innsbruck 31 kmwest
  • Bolzano Airport (BZO) Bolzano (BZ) 103 kmsouth
  • Salzburg Airport (SZG) Salzburg 108 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 27 kmwest
  • Munich Population: 1.5M 90 kmnorth
  • Salzburg Population: 157.2K 111 kmnortheast
  • Augsburg Population: 301.1K 131 kmnorthwest
  • Ingolstadt Population: 120.7K 160 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Schwaz

Within 100 km: 310 historic and cultural sites, 4,535 natural sites, 1,163 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km242 places

  • Zireiner See Lake 16 kmNE
  • Torseen Lake 20 kmS
  • Reinthalen See Lake 19 kmNE
  • Juns See Lake 24 kmS

25–60 km2,263 places

  • Bayerisches Oberland Mountain 45 kmNW
  • Wildsee Lake 42 kmW
  • Eissee Lake 58 kmSE
  • Wild See Lake 41 kmS

60–100 km3,503 places

  • Frauenchiemsee Island 79 kmNE
  • Schloss Hirschberg am Haarsee Historic site 65 kmNW
  • Herreninsel Island 77 kmNE
  • elf-pavlik's tent Historic site 94 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Schwaz

3 places
  1. 1 Schwaz 13.7K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

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