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Municipality

Vorderthal

Located in March District, Canton of Schwyz Coordinates: 47°07′35″ N 8°53′21″ E

Map showing the location of Vorderthal Vorderthal
Location in Switzerland
Population
992
992
Elevation
744 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
20
listed under Vorderthal
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport45 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport65 km

About Vorderthal

Vorderthal is a municipality. Location: March District, Canton of Schwyz. Population: 992. Elevation: 744 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Gross Aubrig and Gugelberg.

Climate of Vorderthal

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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).

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Climate of Vorderthal
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)105105113139151188198185150130135120

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Vorderthal

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 45 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 37 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 45 kmnorthwest
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 65 kmnortheast
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 77 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 37 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 44 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 110 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 111 kmwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 124 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Vorderthal

Within 100 km: 434 historic and cultural sites, 6,383 natural sites, 1,129 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km616 places

  • Ufenau Island 13 kmNW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 13 kmNW
  • Schönenwerd Island 16 kmNW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 24 kmSW

25–60 km2,333 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 46 kmNW
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 60 kmN
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 55 kmW
  • Saffa Insel Island 36 kmNW

60–100 km4,997 places

  • Mainau Island 68 kmN
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 64 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 96 kmSW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 96 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Vorderthal

20 places
  1. 1 Vorderthal 1K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages13

Mountains & nature5

Lakes, rivers & coasts1

Nearby attractions & nature

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