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Historic site

Vindonissa

Located in Windisch, Brugg District Coordinates: 47°28′59″ N 8°13′12″ E

Map showing the location of Vindonissa Vindonissa
Location in Switzerland
Nearest town
Windisch
0.5 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Elevation
351 m
above sea level
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport25 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg54 km

About Vindonissa

Vindonissa is a historic site. Location: Windisch, Brugg District. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Abbey of Königsfelden and Reuss.

Climate of Vindonissa

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 102 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (122 mm)
Driest month
March (77 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Vindonissa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°10°14°19°22°25°24°20°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°12°14°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)909277871001221131078595102102

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

How to get to Vindonissa

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 25 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 28 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 25 kmeast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 54 kmwest
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 84 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 28 kmsoutheast
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 38 kmeast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 49 kmwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 63 kmnorthwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 73 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Vindonissa

Within 100 km: 536 historic and cultural sites, 3,828 natural sites, 758 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km135 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 18 kmSE
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 20 kmS
  • Katzensee Lake 21 kmE
  • Lake Hallwil Lake 22 kmS

25–60 km1,096 places

  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 60 kmE
  • Ufenau Island 52 kmSE
  • Insel Lützelau Island 52 kmSE
  • Schönenwerd Island 49 kmSE

60–100 km3,891 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 83 kmSW
  • Mainau Island 77 kmE
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 75 kmE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 95 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Windisch Town, Windisch
    0.5 km S
  • Brugg Municipality, Brugg District
    0.8 km NW
  • Gebenstorf Village, Gebenstorf
    1.5 km E
  • Gebenstorf Municipality, Baden District
    2.1 km E

Sources & licences

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