March District
Located in Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland Coordinates: 47°09′41″ N 8°54′40″ E
- Population
- 44,558
- 44.6K
- Elevation
- 765 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 9
- listed under March District
- Airports
- ZRH Zürich Airport43 km
- ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport61 km
About March District
March District is a district. Location: Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. Population: 44,558. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (43 km). Nearby sights include Gross Aubrig and Laichsee.
Photos of March District
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Gross Aubrig Markus Bernet · CC BY-SA 2.5 -
Brünnelistock Caumasee · Public domain
Climate of March District
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 135 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- July (198 mm)
- Driest month
- January (105 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) | 5° | 5° | 8° | 11° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 13° | 8° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 1° | 3° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 7° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 105 | 105 | 113 | 139 | 151 | 188 | 198 | 185 | 150 | 130 | 135 | 120 |
How to get to March District
The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 43 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 36 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 43 kmnorthwest
- Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 61 kmnortheast
- Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 73 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 36 kmnorthwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 41 kmnorth
- Basel Population: 177.6K 110 kmnorthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 114 kmwest
- Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 122 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from March District
Within 100 km: 446 historic and cultural sites, 6,307 natural sites, 1,133 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km541 places
- Ufenau Island 12 kmNW
- Insel Lützelau Island 11 kmNW
- Schönenwerd Island 15 kmW
- Seedamm Island 10 kmNW
25–60 km2,259 places
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 45 kmNW
- Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 59 kmN
- Strandbad Steckborn Beach 56 kmN
- Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 55 kmW
60–100 km5,086 places
- Mainau Island 64 kmN
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 99 kmSW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 99 kmSW
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 87 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Places in March District
9 places- 1 Schübelbach 9.2K
- 2 Lachen 8.9K
- 3 Altendorf 7.1K
- 4 Galgenen 5.2K
- 5 Wangen (SZ) 5.2K
- 6 Reichenburg 3.8K
- 7 Tuggen 3.3K
- 8 Vorderthal 992
- 9 Innerthal 177
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nature and heritage in March District
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Gross Aubrig Mountain, Einsiedeln6 km S
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Laichsee Lake, Benken (SG)4.6 km NE
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Hirzegg Mountain, Glarus Nord5.3 km SE
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Hundsruggen Mountain, Canton of Schwyz6.7 km NE
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Tierberg Mountain, Glarus Nord7.8 km SE
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Chöpfenberg Mountain, Glarus Nord6.4 km SE
Sources & licences
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