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Waage

Located in Arth, Schwyz District Coordinates: 47°02′13″ N 8°34′16″ E

Map showing the location of Waage Waage
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
496 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 Airport47 km
BRN Bern Airport83 km

About Waage

Waage is a village. Location: Arth, Schwyz District. Elevation: 496 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Goldseeli and Natur- und Tierpark Goldau.

Climate of Waage

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 116 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
July (172 mm)
Driest month
January (87 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 Waage
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°18°21°23°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°4°9°12°14°14°11°7°2°0°
Precipitation (mm)879897112129170172165120109116104

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

How to get to Waage

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 47 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 37 km to the north.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 47 kmnorth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 83 kmwest
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 90 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 37 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 53 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 86 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 95 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 120 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Waage

Within 100 km: 421 historic and cultural sites, 6,155 natural sites, 1,018 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km658 places

  • Schönenwerd Island 22 kmNE
  • Insel Schwanau Island 2 kmE
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 16 kmW
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 16 kmS

25–60 km2,634 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 42 kmN
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 58 kmSW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 51 kmSW
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 40 kmNW

60–100 km4,302 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 87 kmW
  • Mainau Island 88 kmNE
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 83 kmNE
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 76 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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