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Wettswil am Albis

Located in Bezirk Affoltern, Canton of Zurich Coordinates: 47°20′14″ N 8°28′12″ E

Map showing the location of Wettswil am Albis Wettswil am Albis
Location in Switzerland
Population
5,240
5.2K
Elevation
525 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
15
listed under Wettswil am Albis
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport15 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg77 km

About Wettswil am Albis

Wettswil am Albis is a municipality. Location: Bezirk Affoltern, Canton of Zurich. Population: 5,240. Elevation: 525 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Üetliberg and Uetliberg Tower.

Climate of Wettswil am Albis

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 96 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (124 mm)
Driest month
March (73 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 Wettswil am Albis
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°10°13°18°21°24°23°19°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°3°8°11°13°12°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)8086738510012411611184899693

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

How to get to Wettswil am Albis

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 15 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 7 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 15 kmnortheast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 77 kmnorthwest
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 84 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 7 kmnortheast
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 27 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 72 kmwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 87 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 89 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Wettswil am Albis

Within 100 km: 545 historic and cultural sites, 4,720 natural sites, 921 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km151 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 8 kmN
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 19 kmW
  • Schönenwerd Island 24 kmSE
  • Saffa Insel Island 5 kmE

25–60 km1,628 places

  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 52 kmNE
  • Ufenau Island 27 kmSE
  • Insel Lützelau Island 28 kmSE
  • Insel Schwanau Island 35 kmS

60–100 km4,407 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 89 kmSW
  • Mainau Island 68 kmNE
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 65 kmNE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 89 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Wettswil am Albis

15 places
  1. 1 Wettswil / Wettswil (Dorf) 3.6K
  2. 2 Wettswil / Ausser-Dorf 1.4K
  3. 3 Wettswil / Langächer 246
  4. 4 Wettswil / Bäumlisächer 209
  5. 5 Wettswil / Strumbergächer 198
  6. 6 Wettswil / Heidenchilen 141
  7. 7 Stationsquartier 66
  8. 8 Hotzler 50
  9. 9 Grüt 7
  10. 10 Grund 6
  11. 11 Chriegmatten 5
  12. 12 Moos 5

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

Cities & villages1

Lakes, rivers & coasts2

Nearby attractions & nature

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