Wahlkreis See-Gaster
Located in Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland Coordinates: 47°13′29″ N 9°01′00″ E
- Population
- 68,425
- 68.4K
- Elevation
- 525 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 10
- listed under Wahlkreis See-Gaster
- Airports
- ZRH Zürich Airport44 km
- ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport50 km
About Wahlkreis See-Gaster
Wahlkreis See-Gaster is a district. Location: Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. Population: 68,425. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Hundsruggen and Regelstein.
Photos of Wahlkreis See-Gaster
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Climate of Wahlkreis See-Gaster
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 112 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -1°)
- Wettest month
- July (176 mm)
- Driest month
- January (81 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) | 5° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -1° | 2° | 4° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 2° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 81 | 90 | 92 | 112 | 131 | 166 | 176 | 164 | 127 | 103 | 112 | 99 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Wahlkreis See-Gaster
The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 44 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Winterthur, 38 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 44 kmnorthwest
- Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 50 kmnortheast
- Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 62 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 38 kmnorthwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 39 kmnorthwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 115 kmwest
- Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 123 kmnorthwest
- Bern Population: 121.6K 123 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Wahlkreis See-Gaster
Within 100 km: 467 historic and cultural sites, 6,217 natural sites, 1,174 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km445 places
- Ufenau Island 18 kmW
- Insel Lützelau Island 17 kmW
- Schönenwerd Island 23 kmW
- Seedamm Island 16 kmW
25–60 km2,114 places
- Mainau Island 55 kmN
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 48 kmNW
- Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 50 kmN
- Strandbad Steckborn Beach 49 kmN
60–100 km5,299 places
- Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 98 kmSW
- Strandbad Brienz Beach 91 kmSW
- Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 61 kmW
- Lago Nero Lake 94 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Wahlkreis See-Gaster
10 places- 1 Rapperswil-Jona 27.3K
- 2 Eschenbach (SG) 9.6K
- 3 Uznach 6.5K
- 4 Gommiswald 5.2K
- 5 Kaltbrunn 4.9K
- 6 Schänis 3.9K
- 7 Schmerikon 3.8K
- 8 Benken (SG) 3K
- 9 Amden 1.8K
- 10 Weesen 1.7K
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nature and heritage in Wahlkreis See-Gaster
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hundsruggen Mountain, Canton of Schwyz4.8 km W
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Regelstein Mountain, Ebnat-Kappel5.3 km NE
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Schorhüttenberg Mountain, Ebnat-Kappel7 km E
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Torfstichsee Lake, Glarus Nord6.5 km S
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Schnebelhorn Mountain, Fischenthal12 km N -
Tüfentaler Berg Mountain, Ebnat-Kappel7.7 km E
Sources & licences
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