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Faden

Located in Buochs, Nidwalden Coordinates: 46°58′07″ N 8°24′18″ E

Map showing the location of Faden Faden
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
465 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 Airport55 km
BRN Bern Airport69 km

About Faden

Faden is a village. Location: Buochs, Nidwalden. Elevation: 465 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Ennerberg and Wilerbrücke.

Climate of Faden

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
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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Climate of Faden
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°13°18°21°23°23°20°15°10°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°5°9°12°15°15°12°8°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)97101107121133165166161122118121110

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

How to get to Faden

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 55 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 46 km to the north.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 55 kmnorth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 69 kmwest
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 97 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 46 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 64 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 73 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 91 kmnorthwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 119 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Faden

Within 100 km: 364 historic and cultural sites, 6,150 natural sites, 993 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km720 places

  • Insel Schwanau Island 16 kmNE
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 8 kmNW
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 17 kmSE
  • Lorzeninsel Island 24 kmN

25–60 km2,756 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 49 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 55 kmSW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 55 kmSW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 60 kmSW

60–100 km4,031 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 74 kmW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 97 kmNE
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 88 kmNE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 97 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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