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Municipality

Eglisau

Located in Bülach District, Canton of Zurich Coordinates: 47°34′24″ N 8°31′34″ E

Map showing the location of Eglisau Eglisau
Location in Switzerland
Population
5,339
5.3K
Elevation
372 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
22
listed under Eglisau
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport13 km
FDH Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen75 km

About Eglisau

Eglisau is a municipality. Location: Bülach District, Canton of Zurich. Population: 5,339. Elevation: 372 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Flussbadi Burgweg and Töss.

Climate of Eglisau

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 82 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (109 mm)
Driest month
March (59 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 Eglisau
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°10°14°19°22°24°24°20°14°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)67735972851091009571788281

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

How to get to Eglisau

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 13 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Winterthur, 17 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 13 kmsouth
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 75 kmeast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 76 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 17 kmsoutheast
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 23 kmsouth
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 69 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 72 kmwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 92 kmwest

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

Day trips from Eglisau

Within 100 km: 590 historic and cultural sites, 3,837 natural sites, 814 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km173 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 20 kmS
  • Saffa Insel Island 25 kmS
  • Katzensee Lake 16 kmS
  • Hasensee Lake 23 kmE

25–60 km1,080 places

  • Mainau Island 52 kmE
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 50 kmE
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 35 kmE
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 38 kmSW

60–100 km3,988 places

  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 98 kmS
  • Insel Schwanau Island 60 kmS
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 61 kmS
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 76 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Eglisau

22 places
  1. 1 Seglingen 1.1K
  2. 2 Eglisau 974
  3. 3 Seglingen / Ober-Seglingen 503
  4. 4 Wiler 388
  5. 5 Seglingen / Mettlen 347
  6. 6 Eglisau / Städtchen 245
  7. 7 Eglisau / Burg 233
  8. 8 Eglisau / Eigenacker 217
  9. 9 Tössriederen 205
  10. 10 Eglisau / Steig 170
  11. 11 Seglingen / Unter-Seglingen 169
  12. 12 Seglingen / Frauenhag 125
  13. 13 Eglisau / Eigen 86
  14. 14 Eglisau / Bauelenzelg 23
  15. 15 Stampfi 13
  16. 16 Im Stab 12
  17. 17 Buechhof 9
  18. 18 Laubi 9
  19. 19 Hinter Stadtberg 4

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

Cities & villages2

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

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