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Municipality

Rothenthurm

Located in Schwyz District, Canton of Schwyz Coordinates: 47°05′55″ N 8°40′58″ E

Map showing the location of Rothenthurm Rothenthurm
Location in Switzerland
Population
2,460
2.5K
Elevation
1,037 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
11
listed under Rothenthurm
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport41 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport79 km

About Rothenthurm

Rothenthurm is a municipality. Location: Schwyz District, Canton of Schwyz. Population: 2,460. Elevation: 1,037 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Ruchegg and Abwasserreinigung Areal Rothenthurm.

Climate of Rothenthurm

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 126 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
July (189 mm)
Driest month
January (95 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 Rothenthurm
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°6°9°14°17°20°20°16°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°1°6°9°11°11°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)95101105129142183189179137120126113

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Rothenthurm

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 41 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 31 km to the north.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 41 kmnorth
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 79 kmnortheast
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 89 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 31 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 45 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 95 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 98 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 118 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Rothenthurm

Within 100 km: 460 historic and cultural sites, 6,113 natural sites, 1,079 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km536 places

  • Ufenau Island 15 kmNE
  • Insel Lützelau Island 16 kmNE
  • Schönenwerd Island 12 kmN
  • Insel Schwanau Island 10 kmSW

25–60 km2,543 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 39 kmNW
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 42 kmNW
  • Saffa Insel Island 30 kmN
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 26 kmW

60–100 km4,573 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 96 kmW
  • Mainau Island 78 kmNE
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 73 kmNE
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 66 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Rothenthurm

11 places
  1. 1 Rothenthurm 2.1K

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

Cities & villages5

Mountains & nature5

Nearby attractions & nature

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