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Village

Wald

Located in Ballwil, Hochdorf District Coordinates: 47°08′26″ N 8°20′50″ E

Map showing the location of Wald Wald
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
475 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport38 km
BRN Bern Airport69 km

About Wald

Wald is a village. Location: Ballwil, Hochdorf District. Elevation: 475 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (38 km). Nearby sights include Kloster Eschenbach and Schloss.

Climate of Wald

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 106 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (152 mm)
Driest month
January (82 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 Wald
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°10°13°18°21°24°23°19°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°4°9°11°14°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)82928810111915214814610410110695

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

How to get to Wald

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 38 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 29 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 38 kmnortheast
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 69 kmwest
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 81 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 29 kmnortheast
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 50 kmnortheast
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 72 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 75 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 102 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Wald

Within 100 km: 422 historic and cultural sites, 5,512 natural sites, 940 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km256 places

  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 21 kmNW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 22 kmSE
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 12 kmS
  • Mauesee-Insel Island 21 kmW

25–60 km2,358 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 31 kmN
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 55 kmSW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 49 kmSW
  • Ufenau Island 34 kmE

60–100 km4,260 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 72 kmW
  • Mainau Island 90 kmNE
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 86 kmNE
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 74 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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