Wahlkreis Rheintal
Located in Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland Coordinates: 47°22′40″ N 9°34′45″ E
- Population
- 68,792
- 68.8K
- Elevation
- 412 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 13
- listed under Wahlkreis Rheintal
- Airports
- ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport12 km
- FDH Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen33 km
About Wahlkreis Rheintal
Wahlkreis Rheintal is a district. Location: Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. Population: 68,792. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Burgruine Hoch Altstätten and Altach Schnabelholz.
Climate of Wahlkreis Rheintal
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 102 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- July (166 mm)
- Driest month
- January (69 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° | 5° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -1° | 2° | 4° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 7° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 69 | 73 | 79 | 103 | 123 | 159 | 166 | 154 | 118 | 90 | 102 | 83 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Wahlkreis Rheintal
The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 12 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) (33 km). The nearest large city is Winterthur, 66 km to the west.
Airports
- Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 12 kmnorth
- Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 33 kmnorth
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 78 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 66 kmwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 78 kmwest
- Ulm Population: 120.5K 118 kmnorth
- Reutlingen Population: 112.6K 127 kmnorth
- Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 138 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Wahlkreis Rheintal
Within 100 km: 467 historic and cultural sites, 5,596 natural sites, 1,208 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km394 places
- Weiher Diepoldsau Lake 7 kmE
- Alter Rhein Lake 5 kmE
- Wenigerweiher Lake 13 kmW
- Nollen Lake 7 kmE
25–60 km2,282 places
- Mainau Island 46 kmNW
- Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 44 kmNW
- Strandbad Steckborn Beach 56 kmNW
- Walensee Lake 41 kmSW
60–100 km4,595 places
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 86 kmW
- Ufenau Island 63 kmW
- Insel Lützelau Island 62 kmW
- Schönenwerd Island 68 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Wahlkreis Rheintal
13 places- 1 Altstätten 11.9K
- 2 Widnau 9.8K
- 3 Oberriet (SG) 9K
- 4 Au (SG) 7.8K
- 5 Diepoldsau 6.5K
- 6 St. Margrethen 6K
- 7 Balgach 4.9K
- 8 Rebstein 4.5K
- 9 Berneck 3.9K
- 10 Rheineck 3.4K
- 11 Rüthi (SG) 2.4K
- 12 Marbach (SG) 2.1K
- 13 Eichberg 1.5K
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nature and heritage in Wahlkreis Rheintal
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Burgruine Hoch Altstätten Historic site, Oberegg3.7 km NW
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Altach Schnabelholz Landmark, Altach5.1 km SE
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Kummenberg Mountain, Koblach5.4 km SE
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Alter Rhein Kopfloch Lake, Feldkirch District5 km E
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Altach Riedle Landmark, Altach5.9 km SE
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Kapf Mountain, Götzis8.9 km SE
Sources & licences
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