Village

Gwiggen

Located in Hörbranz, Politischer Bezirk Bregenz Coordinates: 47°34′00″ N 9°46′00″ E

Location in Austria

Elevation: 476 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
When to go: June–September; See the climate
Airports: ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport18 km; FDH Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen22 km

About Gwiggen

Gwiggen is a village. Location: Hörbranz, Politischer Bezirk Bregenz. Elevation: 476 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Kloster Maria Stern and Kloster Mariastern-Gwiggen.

Photos of Gwiggen

Hochberg Harald Hetzner · CC0
Hochberg Reinhard Müller · CC BY-SA 4.0
Hirschberg Reinhard Müller · CC BY-SA 4.0
Geserberg Harald Hetzner · CC0
Fürberg Harald Hetzner · CC0

Climate of Gwiggen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 110 mm

Hottest month: July (day 23°)
Coldest month: January (night -2°)
Wettest month: June (167 mm)
Driest month: January (75 mm)

3° -2°

5° -2°

9° 1°

13° 4°

18° 9°

21° 12°

23° 14°

19° 10°

13° 6°

7° 2°

4° -1°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

110

May

131

Jun

167

Jul

164

Aug

150

Sep

120

Oct

Nov

110

Dec

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 Gwiggen
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	3°	5°	9°	13°	18°	21°	23°	23°	19°	13°	7°	4°
Average low (°C)	-2°	-2°	1°	4°	9°	12°	14°	14°	10°	6°	2°	-1°
Precipitation (mm)	75	79	84	110	131	167	164	150	120	96	110	92

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

How to get to Gwiggen

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 18 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) (22 km). The nearest large city is Winterthur, 79 km to the west.

Airports

Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 18 kmsouthwest
Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 22 kmnorthwest
Memmingen Allgau Airport (FMM) Memmingen 59 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Winterthur Population: 111.8K 79 kmwest
Ulm Population: 120.5K 94 kmnorth
Zurich Population: 415.4K 94 kmwest
Reutlingen Population: 112.6K 111 kmnorth
Augsburg Population: 301.1K 123 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Gwiggen

Within 100 km: 559 historic and cultural sites, 5,308 natural sites, 1,174 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km351 places

Weiher Diepoldsau Lake 22 kmS
Alter Rhein Lake 24 kmS
Nollen Lake 20 kmSW
Nollen Lake 20 kmS

25–60 km1,966 places

Mainau Island 46 kmW
Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 46 kmW
Voralpsee Lake 54 kmSW
Uttwiler Weiher Lake 32 kmW

60–100 km4,724 places

Strandbad Steckborn Beach 61 kmW
Ufenau Island 84 kmSW
Insel Lützelau Island 83 kmSW
Schönenwerd Island 89 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Kloster Maria Stern Attraction, Hörbranz
<0.1 km N
Kloster Mariastern-Gwiggen Attraction, Hohenweiler
0.6 km NE
Handreute Mountain, Möggers
1.3 km E
Hochberg Mountain, Eichenberg
3.1 km SE
Gwiggerbach River, Vorarlberg
1.3 km N
Seiler Bach River, Vorarlberg
1.6 km NW