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Village

Riet

Located in Rorbas, Bülach District Coordinates: 47°31′57″ N 8°34′47″ E

Map showing the location of Riet Riet
Location in Switzerland
Population
149
149
Elevation
356 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport9 km
FDH Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen72 km

About Riet

Riet is a village. Location: Rorbas, Bülach District. Population: 149. Elevation: 356 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (9 km). Nearby sights include Irchel and Töss.

Climate of Riet

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · 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 Riet
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°10°14°19°22°24°24°20°14°8°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°12°14°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)67735972851091009571788281

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

How to get to Riet

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 9 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Winterthur, 11 km to the east.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 9 kmsouth
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 72 kmeast
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 74 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 11 kmeast
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 19 kmsouth
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 75 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 76 kmwest
  • Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 97 kmwest

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

Day trips from Riet

Within 100 km: 595 historic and cultural sites, 4,051 natural sites, 860 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km164 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 17 kmSW
  • Saffa Insel Island 21 kmS
  • Katzensee Lake 13 kmSW
  • Greifensee Lake 22 kmS

25–60 km1,134 places

  • Mainau Island 50 kmNE
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 47 kmE
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 33 kmNE
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 37 kmSW

60–100 km4,208 places

  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 96 kmSW
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 71 kmS
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 71 kmS
  • Walensee Lake 65 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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Sources & licences

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