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Bülach District

Located in Canton of Zurich, Switzerland Coordinates: 47°29′49″ N 8°34′04″ E

Map showing the location of Bülach District Bülach District
Location in Switzerland
Population
156,900
156.9K
Elevation
564 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
22
listed under Bülach District
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport5 km
FDH Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen74 km

About Bülach District

Bülach District is a district. Location: Canton of Zurich, Switzerland. Population: 156,900. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (5 km). Nearby sights include Werdinsel and Töss.

Climate of Bülach District

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (127 mm)
Driest month
January (65 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 Bülach District
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°9°13°18°21°23°23°19°13°7°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°3°8°11°13°12°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)6576668110012711911485828780

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

How to get to Bülach District

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 5 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Winterthur, 12 km to the east.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 5 kmsouth
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 74 kmeast
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 75 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 12 kmeast
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 15 kmsouth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 75 kmwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 77 kmnorthwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 97 kmwest

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

Day trips from Bülach District

Within 100 km: 589 historic and cultural sites, 4,177 natural sites, 861 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km150 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 14 kmSW
  • Saffa Insel Island 17 kmS
  • Pfäffikersee Lake 23 kmSE
  • Katzensee Lake 9 kmSW

25–60 km1,193 places

  • Mainau Island 53 kmNE
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 50 kmE
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 35 kmNE
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 34 kmSW

60–100 km4,284 places

  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 98 kmSW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 92 kmSW
  • Schnäggeninseli Island 98 kmSW
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 67 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Bülach District

22 places
  1. 1 Bülach 21.4K
  2. 2 Opfikon 21K
  3. 3 Kloten 20.1K
  4. 4 Wallisellen 16.8K
  5. 5 Bassersdorf 11.8K
  6. 6 Embrach 9.4K
  7. 7 Dietlikon 7.8K
  8. 8 Nürensdorf 5.6K
  9. 9 Eglisau 5.3K
  10. 10 Glattfelden 5.2K
  11. 11 Rafz 4.7K
  12. 12 Winkel 4.5K
  13. 13 Bachenbülach 4.2K
  14. 14 Rorbas 2.9K
  15. 15 Höri 2.9K
  16. 16 Lufingen 2.4K
  17. 17 Freienstein-Teufen 2.4K
  18. 18 Hochfelden 2K
  19. 19 Wil (ZH) 1.5K
  20. 20 Oberembrach 1.1K
  21. 21 Hüntwangen 1.1K
  22. 22 Wasterkingen 563

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

Nature and heritage in Bülach District

Nearby attractions & nature

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