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Municipality

Glattfelden

Located in Bülach District, Canton of Zurich Coordinates: 47°33′38″ N 8°29′47″ E

Map showing the location of Glattfelden Glattfelden
Location in Switzerland
Population
5,217
5.2K
Elevation
366 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
12
listed under Glattfelden
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport12 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg73 km

About Glattfelden

Glattfelden is a municipality. Location: Bülach District, Canton of Zurich. Population: 5,217. Elevation: 366 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (12 km). Nearby sights include Eglisau railway bridge and Flussbadi Burgweg.

Climate of Glattfelden

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 93 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (108 mm)
Driest month
March (68 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 Glattfelden
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°10°14°19°22°25°24°20°14°8°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°11°13°13°9°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)8586687686108999172859396

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

How to get to Glattfelden

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 12 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Winterthur, 18 km to the east.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 12 kmsouth
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 73 kmwest
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 77 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 18 kmeast
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 22 kmsouth
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 68 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 69 kmwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 90 kmwest

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

Day trips from Glattfelden

Within 100 km: 582 historic and cultural sites, 3,849 natural sites, 813 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km166 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 18 kmS
  • Saffa Insel Island 24 kmS
  • Katzensee Lake 14 kmS
  • Mettmenhaslisee Lake 10 kmS

25–60 km1,092 places

  • Mainau Island 55 kmE
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 53 kmE
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 37 kmE
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 35 kmSW

60–100 km3,986 places

  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 96 kmS
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 75 kmS
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 74 kmS
  • Walensee Lake 72 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Glattfelden

12 places
  1. 1 Glattfelden 2.6K
  2. 2 Zweidlen-Station 257
  3. 3 Letten 208
  4. 4 Zweidlen-Dorf 104
  5. 5 Schlossacher 70
  6. 6 Schachen 67
  7. 7 Aarüti 59
  8. 8 Rheinsfelden (Höfe) 26
  9. 9 Wölflishalden 8
  10. 10 Laubberg 7
  11. 11 Berg 3

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

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