- Elevation
- 408 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- ZRH Zürich Airport33 km
- ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport65 km
About Hurden
Hurden is an island. Location: Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Insel Lützelau and Seedamm.
Photos of Hurden
Climate of Hurden
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 97 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- July (148 mm)
- Driest month
- January (69 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 5° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 21° | 24° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -1° | 2° | 4° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 69 | 82 | 75 | 93 | 112 | 147 | 148 | 141 | 102 | 91 | 97 | 86 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Hurden
The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 33 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 25 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 33 kmnorthwest
- Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 65 kmnortheast
- Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 74 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 25 kmnorthwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 33 kmnorth
- Basel Population: 177.6K 100 kmnorthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 107 kmwest
- Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 112 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hurden
Within 100 km: 508 historic and cultural sites, 5,842 natural sites, 1,074 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km420 places
- Ufenau Island 2 kmW
- Insel Lützelau Island 1 kmNW
- Schönenwerd Island 6 kmW
- Saffa Insel Island 25 kmNW
25–60 km2,209 places
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 35 kmNW
- Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 58 kmNE
- Strandbad Steckborn Beach 51 kmN
- Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 45 kmW
60–100 km4,795 places
- Mainau Island 62 kmNE
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 96 kmSW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 96 kmSW
- Strandbad Leissigen Beach 100 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Pfaeffikon Town, Freienbach2.1 km SW -
Rapperswil Town, Rapperswil-Jona2.2 km NE
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Freienbach Municipality, Bezirk Höfe2.9 km SW
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Freienbach Town, Freienbach3.2 km W
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Jona Town, Rapperswil-Jona3.5 km NE
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Hurden Village, Freienbach0.2 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Insel Lützelau Island, Freienbach1 km NW
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Seedamm Island, Canton of St. Gallen1.2 km NE
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Arnstein Mountain, Freienbach1.4 km W
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Ufenau Island, Switzerland1.6 km W
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Etzel Mountain, Einsiedeln4.6 km SW -
Staldenbach River, Canton of Schwyz1.9 km W
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Walenseeli Natural site, Canton of Schwyz4.5 km W
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Kloster Rapperswil Attraction, Rapperswil-Jona1.8 km NE
Sources & licences
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