Village

Holenstein

Located in Bäretswil, Hinwil District Coordinates: 47°19′06″ N 8°52′47″ E

Location in Switzerland

Population: 7; 7
Elevation: 865 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 Airport29 km; ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport55 km

About Holenstein

Holenstein is a village. Location: Bäretswil, Hinwil District. Population: 7. Elevation: 865 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Stüssel and Schmärbööl.

Photos of Holenstein

Schnebelhorn Pluessline386 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Hörnli No machine-readable author provided. Albireo~commonswiki assumed · CC BY-SA 3.0
Bachtel No machine-readable author provided. Berger~commonswiki assumed · Public domain
Bachtel Tower No machine-readable author provided. Berger~commonswiki assumed · Public domain

Climate of Holenstein

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 103 mm

Hottest month: July (day 21°)
Coldest month: January (night -5°)
Wettest month: July (161 mm)
Driest month: January (73 mm)

1° -5°

3° -4°

7° -1°

11° 2°

16° 6°

19° 9°

21° 11°

17° 8°

12° 4°

5° -1°

2° -3°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

117

Jun

155

Jul

161

Aug

151

Sep

111

Oct

Nov

103

Dec

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 Holenstein
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	1°	3°	7°	11°	16°	19°	21°	21°	17°	12°	5°	2°
Average low (°C)	-5°	-4°	-1°	2°	6°	9°	11°	11°	8°	4°	-1°	-3°
Precipitation (mm)	73	85	82	99	117	155	161	151	111	94	103	92

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

How to get to Holenstein

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 29 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Winterthur, 24 km to the northwest.

Airports

Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 29 kmnorthwest
Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 55 kmeast
Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 62 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Winterthur Population: 111.8K 24 kmnorthwest
Zurich Population: 415.4K 25 kmwest
Basel Population: 177.6K 102 kmwest
Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 108 kmnorthwest
Bern Population: 121.6K 116 kmwest

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

Day trips from Holenstein

Within 100 km: 516 historic and cultural sites, 5,580 natural sites, 1,095 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km246 places

Ufenau Island 14 kmSW
Insel Lützelau Island 13 kmSW
Schönenwerd Island 18 kmSW
Seedamm Island 12 kmSW

25–60 km2,010 places

Mainau Island 49 kmNE
Fahr Abbey Attraction 35 kmW
Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 45 kmNE
Strandbad Steckborn Beach 39 kmN

60–100 km4,935 places

Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 96 kmSW
Strandbad Brienz Beach 89 kmSW
Schnäggeninseli Island 96 kmSW
Mauesee-Insel Island 63 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Stüssel Mountain, Bäretswil
0.8 km NE
Schmärbööl Mountain, Bäretswil
0.9 km N
Allmen Mountain, Hinwil
0.7 km SE
Stöckweiher Lake, Bäretswil
1.3 km NW
Jakobsberg Mountain, Bäretswil
2.2 km N
Waltsberghöchi Mountain, Bäretswil
1.9 km NE