- Population
- 6,565
- 6.6K
- Elevation
- 454 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 21
- listed under Buchs (ZH)
- Airports
- ZRH Zürich Airport8 km
- BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg71 km
About Buchs (ZH)
Buchs (ZH) is a municipality. Location: Dielsdorf, Canton of Zurich. Population: 6,565. Elevation: 454 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (8 km). Nearby sights include Lägern and Mettmenhaslisee.
Photos of Buchs (ZH)
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Werdinsel Roland zh · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Buchs (ZH)
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 96 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- June (124 mm)
- Driest month
- March (73 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 5° | 10° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -2° | -2° | 1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 1° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 80 | 86 | 73 | 85 | 100 | 124 | 116 | 111 | 84 | 89 | 96 | 93 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Buchs (ZH)
The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 8 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 13 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 8 kmeast
- EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 71 kmwest
- Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 84 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 13 kmsoutheast
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 22 kmeast
- Basel Population: 177.6K 66 kmwest
- Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 74 kmnorthwest
- Mulhouse Population: 111.4K 90 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Buchs (ZH)
Within 100 km: 569 historic and cultural sites, 4,163 natural sites, 846 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km146 places
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 6 kmS
- Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 24 kmSW
- Saffa Insel Island 14 kmSE
- Katzensee Lake 5 kmSE
25–60 km1,217 places
- Strandbad Steckborn Beach 46 kmNE
- Ufenau Island 37 kmSE
- Insel Lützelau Island 38 kmSE
- Schönenwerd Island 35 kmSE
60–100 km4,215 places
- Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 94 kmSW
- Mainau Island 63 kmNE
- Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 60 kmNE
- Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 99 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Places in Buchs (ZH)
21 places- 1 Buchs / Zürcherstrasse 751
- 2 Buchs / Ringstrasse 631
- 3 Buchs / Buchs (Nord) 512
- 4 Buchs / Dielsdorfer-/Krähstelstr. 409
- 5 Buchs / Rosengarten 393
- 6 Buchs / Buchs (Dorf) 361
- 7 Buchs / Bachtel 280
- 8 Buchs / Tüfi 233
- 9 Fabrikstrasse / Unterdorf 199
- 10 Buchs / In der Buh 112
- 11 Im Riet 60
- 12 Drisgler 40
- 13 Krähstel 38
- 14 Trübenbach 25
- 15 Furthof 9
- 16 Wolfacker 6
- 17 Wiesenhof 5
- 18 Huebacher 4
- 19 Im Badweg 3
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages2
- Chriechenbaum · Village
- Im Hof · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lägern Mountain, Canton of Aargau4.2 km NW
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Mettmenhaslisee Lake, Niederhasli4.4 km NE
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Werdinsel Island, Canton of Zurich7.5 km SE
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Hardturm Landmark, Zurich8.9 km SE -
Unterer Chatzensee Lake, Zurich5 km SE
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Katzensee Lake, Switzerland5.1 km SE
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Fahr Abbey Attraction, Würenlos5.6 km S
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Letzigrund Stadium Landmark, Zurich9.8 km SE
Sources & licences
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