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Galten

Located in Gansingen, Laufenburg District Coordinates: 47°32′13″ N 8°07′11″ E

Map showing the location of Galten Galten
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
478 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport33 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg46 km

About Galten

Galten is a village. Location: Gansingen, Laufenburg District. Elevation: 478 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Cheisacher and Geissberg.

Climate of Galten

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 0° · Rain 119 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
December (129 mm)
Driest month
September (88 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 Galten
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°9°13°18°21°24°23°19°13°8°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°3°7°10°12°12°8°5°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)114108909510611911110088107119129

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Galten

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 33 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 38 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 33 kmeast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 46 kmwest
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 84 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 38 kmsoutheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 41 kmwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 46 kmeast
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 55 kmnorth
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 64 kmwest

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

Day trips from Galten

Within 100 km: 578 historic and cultural sites, 3,353 natural sites, 736 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km144 places

  • Büselweier Lake 11 kmSE
  • Eetelweier Lake 18 kmE
  • Falkensteinweiher Lake 21 kmSW
  • Fünfweier Lake 19 kmS

25–60 km945 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 28 kmSE
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 27 kmS
  • Schönenwerd Island 58 kmSE
  • Saffa Insel Island 38 kmSE

60–100 km3,578 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 82 kmSW
  • Mainau Island 83 kmE
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 81 kmE
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 65 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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