Hornwald
Located in Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland Coordinates: 46°54′55″ N 8°22′32″ E
- Elevation
- 1,072 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- ZRH Zürich Airport62 km
- BRN Bern Airport67 km
About Hornwald
Hornwald is a natural site. Location: Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Wirzweligrat and Gummen.
Photos of Hornwald
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Stanserhorn Ikiwaner · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Brisen Stephan Wiesner · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Hoh Brisen Caumasee at German Wikipedia · Public domain
Climate of Hornwald
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 121 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -4°)
- Wettest month
- July (166 mm)
- Driest month
- January (97 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 14° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 11° | 6° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -4° | -2° | 1° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 97 | 101 | 107 | 121 | 133 | 165 | 166 | 161 | 122 | 118 | 121 | 110 |
How to get to Hornwald
The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 62 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 52 km to the north.
Airports
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 62 kmnorth
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 67 kmwest
- EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 100 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 52 kmnorth
- Bern Population: 121.6K 71 kmwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 71 kmnorth
- Basel Population: 177.6K 94 kmnorthwest
- Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 122 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hornwald
Within 100 km: 336 historic and cultural sites, 6,311 natural sites, 979 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km821 places
- Insel Schwanau Island 21 kmNE
- Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 13 kmN
- Neptun-Inseln Island 18 kmE
- Lorelei-Inseln Island 18 kmE
25–60 km2,789 places
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 55 kmN
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 50 kmSW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 50 kmSW
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 55 kmSW
60–100 km4,016 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 72 kmW
- Strandbad Steckborn Beach 94 kmNE
- Sankt Petersinsel Island 95 kmW
- Isole di Brissago Island 91 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Dallenwil Municipality, Nidwalden0.8 km W
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Dallenwil Village, Dallenwil1.4 km NE
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Wolfenschiessen Village, Wolfenschiessen2 km SE
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Hornmatt Village, Dallenwil0.5 km E
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Schwändli Village, Dallenwil0.7 km W
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Hächlisberg Village, Dallenwil0.7 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Wirzweligrat Mountain, Dallenwil0.8 km S
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Gummen Mountain, Dallenwil1.3 km SW
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Tannersboden Natural site, Canton of Nidwalden1 km NW
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Wissifluewald Natural site, Canton of Nidwalden1.1 km S
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Eggwald Natural site, Canton of Nidwalden1.1 km SW
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Vorder Gummen Mountain, Wolfenschiessen1.6 km SW
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Stanserhorn Mountain, Ennetmoos3.1 km NW
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Gibelwald Natural site, Canton of Nidwalden2 km S
Sources & licences
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