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Winkel

Located in Horw, Lucerne-Land District Coordinates: 47°00′46″ N 8°19′00″ E

Map showing the location of Winkel Winkel
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
443 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport53 km
BRN Bern Airport63 km

About Winkel

Winkel is a village. Location: Horw, Lucerne-Land District. Elevation: 443 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Kapellbrücke and Zingel.

Climate of Winkel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 108 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (151 mm)
Driest month
January (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 Winkel
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°11°14°19°22°24°24°20°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°4°8°11°14°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)889792102119151145143102102108101

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

How to get to Winkel

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 53 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 43 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 53 kmnorth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 63 kmwest
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 89 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 43 kmnortheast
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 63 kmnortheast
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 67 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 83 kmnorthwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 111 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Winkel

Within 100 km: 367 historic and cultural sites, 5,932 natural sites, 979 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km491 places

  • Insel Schwanau Island 21 kmE
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 4 kmNE
  • Lorzeninsel Island 23 kmNE
  • Insel Eielen Island 19 kmNE

25–60 km2,628 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 45 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 53 kmSW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 53 kmSW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 58 kmSW

60–100 km4,159 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 67 kmW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 97 kmNE
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 87 kmNE
  • Lago Nero Lake 65 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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