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Village

Stein

Located in Fischenthal, Hinwil District Coordinates: 47°19′10″ N 8°55′31″ E

Map showing the location of Stein Stein
Location in Switzerland
Population
12
12
Elevation
867 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 Airport32 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport51 km

About Stein

Stein is a village. Location: Fischenthal, Hinwil District. Population: 12. Elevation: 867 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Oberegg and Hasenböl.

Climate of Stein

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)

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 Stein
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)738582991171551611511119410392

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

How to get to Stein

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 32 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Winterthur, 26 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 32 kmnorthwest
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 51 kmeast
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 59 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 26 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 29 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 105 kmwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 110 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 119 kmwest

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

Day trips from Stein

Within 100 km: 500 historic and cultural sites, 5,664 natural sites, 1,111 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km243 places

  • Ufenau Island 16 kmSW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 15 kmSW
  • Schönenwerd Island 20 kmSW
  • Seedamm Island 14 kmSW

25–60 km2,030 places

  • Mainau Island 48 kmNE
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 38 kmW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 43 kmNE
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 38 kmN

60–100 km5,002 places

  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 99 kmSW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 92 kmSW
  • Schnäggeninseli Island 99 kmSW
  • Mauesee-Insel Island 67 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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