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Riedhostet

Located in Dallenwil, Nidwalden Coordinates: 46°55′12″ N 8°23′00″ E

Map showing the location of Riedhostet Riedhostet
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
703 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 Airport61 km
BRN Bern Airport67 km

About Riedhostet

Riedhostet is a village. Location: Dallenwil, Nidwalden. Elevation: 703 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (61 km). Nearby sights include Hornwald and Wirzweligrat.

Climate of Riedhostet

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
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 Riedhostet
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°8°11°16°19°22°22°18°14°8°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°1°3°8°11°13°13°10°7°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)97101107121133165166161122118121110

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

How to get to Riedhostet

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 61 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 51 km to the north.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 61 kmnorth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 67 kmwest
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 100 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 51 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 70 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 71 kmwest
  • 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 Riedhostet

Within 100 km: 337 historic and cultural sites, 6,301 natural sites, 982 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km819 places

  • Insel Schwanau Island 21 kmNE
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 13 kmN
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 17 kmE
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 17 kmE

25–60 km2,785 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 54 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 51 kmSW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 51 kmSW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 55 kmSW

60–100 km4,016 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 73 kmW
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 93 kmNE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 96 kmW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 92 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Hornwald Natural site, Canton of Nidwalden
    0.8 km SW
  • Wirzweligrat Mountain, Dallenwil
    1.5 km SW
  • Gummen Mountain, Dallenwil
    2.1 km SW
  • Tannersboden Natural site, Canton of Nidwalden
    1.2 km W
  • Blatti Mountain, Dallenwil
    2.1 km NW
  • Steinibach River, Canton of Nidwalden
    1.3 km NE

Sources & licences

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