Wangen (SZ)
Located in March District, Canton of Schwyz Coordinates: 47°11′40″ N 8°53′23″ E
- Population
- 5,150
- 5.2K
- Elevation
- 422 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 3
- listed under Wangen (SZ)
- Airports
- ZRH Zürich Airport39 km
- ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport60 km
About Wangen (SZ)
Wangen (SZ) is a municipality. Location: March District, Canton of Schwyz. Population: 5,150. Elevation: 422 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Chli Aa and Obersee.
Climate of Wangen (SZ)
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 103 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- July (161 mm)
- Driest month
- January (73 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 6° | 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) | 73 | 85 | 82 | 99 | 117 | 155 | 161 | 151 | 111 | 94 | 103 | 92 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Wangen (SZ)
The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 39 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 32 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 39 kmnorthwest
- Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 60 kmnortheast
- Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 71 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 32 kmnorthwest
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 37 kmnorth
- Basel Population: 177.6K 107 kmnorthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 113 kmwest
- Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 118 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Wangen (SZ)
Within 100 km: 459 historic and cultural sites, 6,123 natural sites, 1,122 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km479 places
- Ufenau Island 9 kmW
- Insel Lützelau Island 8 kmW
- Schönenwerd Island 13 kmW
- Seedamm Island 7 kmNW
25–60 km2,175 places
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 42 kmNW
- Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 57 kmN
- Strandbad Steckborn Beach 52 kmN
- Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 52 kmW
60–100 km5,050 places
- Mainau Island 61 kmN
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 100 kmSW
- Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 100 kmSW
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 88 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Wangen (SZ)
3 placesNearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Chli Aa River, Lachen2.6 km W
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Obersee Lake, Canton of St. Gallen2.7 km NW
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Kloster Mariazell Wurmsbach Attraction, Rapperswil-Jona3.3 km NW
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Stockberg Mountain, Schübelbach4.8 km SE
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Hundsruggen Mountain, Canton of Schwyz5.4 km NE
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Pfiiffegg Mountain, Galgenen5.5 km SW
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Knies Kinderzoo Attraction, Rapperswil-Jona6 km NW
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Gross Aubrig Mountain, Einsiedeln9.3 km S
Sources & licences
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