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Village

Wangen

Located in Wangen bei Olten, Olten District Coordinates: 47°20′37″ N 7°52′11″ E

Map showing the location of Wangen Wangen
Location in Switzerland
Population
4,686
4.7K
Elevation
420 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg39 km
ZRH Zürich Airport53 km

About Wangen

Wangen is a village. Location: Wangen bei Olten, Olten District. Population: 4,686. Elevation: 420 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (39 km). Nearby sights include Seidenhoflochweiher and Homberg (I).

Climate of Wangen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 118 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (131 mm)
Driest month
March (91 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 Wangen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°10°13°18°21°24°23°20°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°11°13°13°9°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)1051039110011613112011396108118122

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

How to get to Wangen

The nearest airport is EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 39 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Basel, 33 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 39 kmnorthwest
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 53 kmeast
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 56 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Basel Population: 177.6K 33 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 51 kmeast
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 54 kmsouthwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 61 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 67 kmeast

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

Day trips from Wangen

Within 100 km: 458 historic and cultural sites, 3,855 natural sites, 707 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km150 places

  • Mauesee-Insel Island 25 kmSE
  • Mauensee Lake 25 kmSE
  • Inkwilersee Lake 22 kmSW
  • Burgaeschisee Lake 25 kmSW

25–60 km895 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 53 kmSW
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 44 kmE
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 27 kmE
  • Saffa Insel Island 50 kmE

60–100 km3,975 places

  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 90 kmNE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 74 kmS
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 74 kmS
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 77 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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