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Village

Axenstein

Located in Ingenbohl, Schwyz District Coordinates: 46°59′10″ N 8°36′58″ E

Map showing the location of Axenstein Axenstein
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
700 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 Airport53 km
BRN Bern Airport85 km

About Axenstein

Axenstein is a village. Location: Ingenbohl, Schwyz District. Elevation: 700 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Fronalpstock and Bietstöckli.

Climate of Axenstein

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 121 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (175 mm)
Driest month
January (94 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 Axenstein
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°8°11°16°19°22°22°18°13°8°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°3°8°11°13°13°10°7°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)9498104122136172175169128119121108

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

How to get to Axenstein

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 53 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 43 km to the north.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 53 kmnorth
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 85 kmwest
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 91 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 43 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 58 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 89 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 101 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 126 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Axenstein

Within 100 km: 398 historic and cultural sites, 6,365 natural sites, 1,033 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km824 places

  • Insel Schwanau Island 5 kmN
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 20 kmW
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 10 kmS
  • Lorzeninsel Island 23 kmNW

25–60 km2,775 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 49 kmN
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 58 kmSW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 51 kmSW
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 47 kmNW

60–100 km4,197 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 90 kmW
  • Mainau Island 91 kmNE
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 87 kmNE
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 80 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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