Appenzell
Located in Appenzell Inner Rhodes, Appenzell Innerrhoden Coordinates: 47°20′12″ N 9°24′45″ E
- Population
- 5,778
- 5.8K
- Elevation
- 797 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 6
- listed under Appenzell
- Airports
- ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport20 km
- FDH Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen38 km
About Appenzell
Appenzell is a municipality. Location: Appenzell Inner Rhodes, Appenzell Innerrhoden. Population: 5,778. Elevation: 797 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Höch Hirschberg and Bommenchopf.
Climate of Appenzell
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 99 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- July (160 mm)
- Driest month
- January (67 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 17° | 12° | 6° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -3° | 0° | 2° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 0° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 67 | 73 | 79 | 104 | 125 | 153 | 160 | 150 | 117 | 88 | 99 | 82 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Appenzell
The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 20 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) (38 km). The nearest large city is Winterthur, 55 km to the west.
Airports
- Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 20 kmnortheast
- Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 38 kmnorth
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 67 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 55 kmwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 65 kmwest
- Ulm Population: 120.5K 126 kmnorth
- Reutlingen Population: 112.6K 129 kmnorth
- Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 138 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Appenzell
Within 100 km: 487 historic and cultural sites, 5,835 natural sites, 1,193 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km322 places
- Voralpsee Lake 20 kmS
- Weiher Diepoldsau Lake 20 kmE
- Alter Rhein Lake 18 kmE
- Hauptswiler Weiher Lake 20 kmNW
25–60 km2,299 places
- Mainau Island 44 kmN
- Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 40 kmNW
- Strandbad Steckborn Beach 49 kmNW
- Ufenau Island 50 kmW
60–100 km4,894 places
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 74 kmW
- Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 90 kmW
- Insel Schwanau Island 70 kmSW
- Saffa Insel Island 66 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Appenzell
6 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages3
- Appenzell Meistersrüte · Village
- Brenden · Village
- Ried (Appenzell) · Village
Mountains & nature1
- Chlosterspitz · Mountain
Heritage & sights1
- Kloster Appenzell · Attraction
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Höch Hirschberg Mountain, Schwende-Rüte4.4 km E
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Bommenchopf Mountain, Schwende-Rüte4.9 km S
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Fähnerenspitz Mountain, Schwende-Rüte5.7 km SE
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Hundwiler Höhi Mountain, Hundwil6 km W
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Ebenalp Mountain, Schwende-Rüte6 km S
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Gäbris Mountain, Gais6.5 km NE
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Schäfler Mountain, Schwende-Rüte6.9 km S
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Alp Sigel Mountain, Schwende-Rüte7 km S
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