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Village

Birchwil

Located in Nürensdorf, Bülach District Coordinates: 47°27′16″ N 8°38′05″ E

Map showing the location of Birchwil Birchwil
Location in Switzerland
Population
1,066
1.1K
Elevation
505 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport7 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport70 km

About Birchwil

Birchwil is a village. Location: Nürensdorf, Bülach District. Population: 1,066. Elevation: 505 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (7 km). Nearby sights include Lattenbuck and Gerlisberg.

Climate of Birchwil

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 24°)
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 Birchwil
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°10°13°18°21°24°23°19°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)6576668110012711911485828780

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

How to get to Birchwil

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 7 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Winterthur, 9 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 7 kmwest
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 70 kmeast
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 70 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 9 kmnortheast
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 12 kmsouthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 81 kmwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 84 kmnorthwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 104 kmwest

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

Day trips from Birchwil

Within 100 km: 585 historic and cultural sites, 4,511 natural sites, 915 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km152 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 16 kmW
  • Saffa Insel Island 14 kmSW
  • Pfäffikersee Lake 16 kmSE
  • Katzensee Lake 11 kmW

25–60 km1,383 places

  • Mainau Island 51 kmNE
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 47 kmNE
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 34 kmNE
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 36 kmSW

60–100 km4,476 places

  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 97 kmSW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 90 kmSW
  • Schnäggeninseli Island 96 kmSW
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 62 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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