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Municipality

Obfelden

Located in Bezirk Affoltern, Canton of Zurich Coordinates: 47°15′42″ N 8°25′19″ E

Map showing the location of Obfelden Obfelden
Location in Switzerland
Population
5,721
5.7K
Elevation
435 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
12
listed under Obfelden
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport24 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg78 km

About Obfelden

Obfelden is a municipality. Location: Bezirk Affoltern, Canton of Zurich. Population: 5,721. Elevation: 435 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Aeugsterberg and Rütiweiher.

Climate of Obfelden

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (137 mm)
Driest month
January (77 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 Obfelden
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°6°10°14°19°22°24°24°20°14°8°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)7787789111013713112895949991

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

How to get to Obfelden

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 24 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 15 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 24 kmnortheast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 78 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 80 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 15 kmnortheast
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 35 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 72 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 82 kmsouthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 92 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Obfelden

Within 100 km: 492 historic and cultural sites, 5,042 natural sites, 949 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km189 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 16 kmN
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 16 kmW
  • Schönenwerd Island 23 kmE
  • Saffa Insel Island 13 kmNE

25–60 km1,915 places

  • Ufenau Island 27 kmE
  • Insel Lützelau Island 28 kmE
  • Insel Schwanau Island 29 kmSE
  • Seedamm Island 30 kmE

60–100 km4,379 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 82 kmSW
  • Mainau Island 76 kmNE
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 72 kmNE
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 61 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Obfelden

12 places
  1. 1 Obfelden 4K
  2. 2 Obfelden / Toussen 1.1K
  3. 3 Obfelden / Oberlunnern 1.1K
  4. 4 Obfelden / Bickwil 733
  5. 5 Obfelden / Wolsen 444
  6. 6 Obfelden / Chilefeld 366
  7. 7 Obfelden / Unterlunnern 247
  8. 8 Breitenerli 6

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

Cities & villages4

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