Horwald
Located in Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland Coordinates: 46°59′54″ N 8°23′44″ E
- Elevation
- 1,009 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- ZRH Zürich Airport52 km
- BRN Bern Airport69 km
About Horwald
Horwald is a natural site. Location: Canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Bürgenstock and Bitziwald.
Photos of Horwald
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Bürgenstock Oblic · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Horwald
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 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- 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) | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 14° | 17° | 20° | 20° | 16° | 12° | 6° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | -1° | 1° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 5° | 0° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 97 | 101 | 107 | 121 | 133 | 165 | 166 | 161 | 122 | 118 | 121 | 110 |
How to get to Horwald
The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 52 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 43 km to the north.
Airports
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 52 kmnorth
- Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 69 kmwest
- EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 94 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 43 kmnorth
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 62 kmnortheast
- Bern Population: 121.6K 72 kmwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 88 kmnorthwest
- Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 116 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Horwald
Within 100 km: 371 historic and cultural sites, 6,051 natural sites, 985 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km581 places
- Insel Schwanau Island 16 kmE
- Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 5 kmNW
- Neptun-Inseln Island 20 kmSE
- Lorzeninsel Island 21 kmN
25–60 km2,726 places
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 46 kmN
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 57 kmSW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 57 kmSW
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 45 kmSW
60–100 km4,100 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 73 kmW
- Mainau Island 99 kmNE
- Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 95 kmNE
- Strandbad Steckborn Beach 85 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ennetbürgen Municipality, Nidwalden1.5 km SE
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Ennetbürgen Village, Ennetbürgen1.9 km SE
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Trogen Village, Ennetbürgen0.4 km S
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Müsli Village, Ennetbürgen0.7 km SW
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Gross Egg Village, Ennetbürgen0.9 km S
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Burgenstock Village, Stansstad0.9 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bürgenstock Mountain, Lucerne0.3 km NE
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Bitziwald Natural site, Canton of Nidwalden0.9 km SE
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Bürgenberg Mountain, Ennetbürgen1.1 km S
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Härderen Natural site, Canton of Nidwalden1.7 km S
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Tannwäldli Natural site, Canton of Nidwalden1.9 km SW
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Oberzingel Mountain, Stansstad2.6 km W
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Hohbüelwald Natural site, Canton of Nidwalden2.1 km W
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Obbürgen Natural site, Canton of Nidwalden2.1 km SW
Sources & licences
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