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Village

Uerchen

Located in Fischenthal, Hinwil District Coordinates: 47°20′35″ N 8°57′41″ E

Map showing the location of Uerchen Uerchen
Location in Switzerland
Population
4
4
Elevation
833 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 Airport34 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport48 km

About Uerchen

Uerchen is a village. Location: Fischenthal, Hinwil District. Population: 4. Elevation: 833 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (34 km). Nearby sights include Chatzenböl and Schnebelhorn.

Climate of Uerchen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 95 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
June (145 mm)
Driest month
January (67 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 Uerchen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°7°11°16°19°21°21°17°11°6°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°2°6°9°11°11°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)67787492111145144135101869585

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

How to get to Uerchen

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 34 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Winterthur, 25 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 34 kmnorthwest
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 48 kmeast
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 55 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 25 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 31 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 107 kmwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 110 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 123 kmwest

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

Day trips from Uerchen

Within 100 km: 506 historic and cultural sites, 5,612 natural sites, 1,106 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km213 places

  • Ufenau Island 20 kmSW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 19 kmSW
  • Schönenwerd Island 24 kmSW
  • Seedamm Island 18 kmSW

25–60 km1,959 places

  • Mainau Island 44 kmNE
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 40 kmW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 39 kmNE
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 35 kmN

60–100 km5,052 places

  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 96 kmSW
  • Mauesee-Insel Island 70 kmW
  • Gamma-Inseli Island 66 kmW
  • Lago Tremorgio Lake 98 kmS

Straight-line distances.

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