Natural site

Fricktal

Located in Böztal, Laufenburg District Coordinates: 47°30′21″ N 8°03′08″ E

Location in Switzerland

Elevation: 442 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Hornussen; 1 km SE
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go: June–September; See the climate
Airports: ZRH Zürich Airport38 km; BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg41 km

About Fricktal

Fricktal is a natural site. Location: Böztal, Laufenburg District. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Würz and Homberg.

Climate of Fricktal

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 119 mm

Hottest month: July (day 24°)
Coldest month: January (night -3°)
Wettest month: December (129 mm)
Driest month: September (88 mm)

4° -3°

5° -2°

10° 0°

13° 3°

18° 8°

22° 11°

24° 13°

23° 12°

19° 9°

14° 5°

8° 1°

5° -1°

Jan

114

Feb

108

Mar

Apr

May

106

Jun

119

Jul

111

Aug

100

Sep

Oct

107

Nov

119

Dec

129

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 Fricktal
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	4°	5°	10°	13°	18°	22°	24°	23°	19°	14°	8°	5°
Average low (°C)	-3°	-2°	0°	3°	8°	11°	13°	12°	9°	5°	1°	-1°
Precipitation (mm)	114	108	90	95	106	119	111	100	88	107	119	129

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

How to get to Fricktal

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 38 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Basel, 37 km to the west.

Airports

Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 38 kmeast
EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 41 kmwest
Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 78 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Basel Population: 177.6K 37 kmwest
Zurich Population: 415.4K 41 kmeast
Winterthur Population: 111.8K 51 kmeast
Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 56 kmnorth
Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 61 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Fricktal

Within 100 km: 557 historic and cultural sites, 3,368 natural sites, 728 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km148 places

Büselweier Lake 12 kmSE
Eetelweier Lake 23 kmE
Seidenhoflochweiher Lake 21 kmSW
Falkensteinweiher Lake 15 kmSW

25–60 km893 places

Fahr Abbey Attraction 31 kmE
Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 26 kmSE
Saffa Insel Island 40 kmSE
Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 57 kmSE

60–100 km3,612 places

Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 76 kmSW
Mainau Island 89 kmE
Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 87 kmE
Strandbad Steckborn Beach 71 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Hornussen Village, Böztal
1 km SE
Frick Village, Frick
2.2 km W
Ittenthal Village, Kaisten
1.5 km N
Frick Municipality, Laufenburg District
2.9 km W
Bözen Village, Zeihen
2.7 km SE
Kaisten Municipality, Laufenburg District
3.7 km N

Fricktal

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Würz Mountain, Thalheim
6.9 km S
Homberg Mountain, Thalheim
6.2 km SE
Cheisacher Mountain, Gansingen
5.4 km NE
Heubergweiher Lake, Kaisten
5 km N
Asperstrihe Mountain, Densbüren
7.3 km S
Mittlisberg Mountain, Densbüren
7.5 km S
Seelbach River, Baden-Wurttemberg
5.1 km N
Hombergegg Mountain, Küttigen
8.6 km S

Fricktal

Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 3, 2026