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Municipality

Wartau

Located in Werdenberg Disctrict, Canton of St. Gallen Coordinates: 47°05′00″ N 9°29′00″ E

Map showing the location of Wartau Wartau
Location in Switzerland
Population
5,295
5.3K
Elevation
477 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
20
listed under Wartau
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport45 km
FDH Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen65 km

About Wartau

Wartau is a municipality. Location: Werdenberg Disctrict, Canton of St. Gallen. Population: 5,295. Elevation: 477 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Gonzen and Wörznerhorn.

Climate of Wartau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 108 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
July (164 mm)
Driest month
February (83 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 Wartau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°13°18°21°24°23°20°15°10°7°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°5°9°12°14°15°11°8°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)8683931021201501641531239910897

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

How to get to Wartau

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 45 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) (65 km). The nearest large city is Winterthur, 74 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 45 kmnorth
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 65 kmnorth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 82 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 74 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 77 kmnorthwest
  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 146 kmeast
  • Ulm Population: 120.5K 151 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 154 kmwest

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

Day trips from Wartau

Within 100 km: 400 historic and cultural sites, 6,909 natural sites, 1,243 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km668 places

  • Walensee Lake 22 kmW
  • Voralpsee Lake 11 kmNW
  • Scheubsbach Lake 21 kmSW
  • Saysersee Lake 25 kmSE

25–60 km2,743 places

  • Ufenau Island 55 kmW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 55 kmW
  • Schönenwerd Island 60 kmW
  • Seedamm Island 53 kmW

60–100 km5,141 places

  • Mainau Island 72 kmN
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 87 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 69 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 75 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Wartau

20 places

Cities & villages9

Mountains & nature9

Heritage & sights2

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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