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Village

Bickel

Located in Horgen, Horgen District Coordinates: 47°15′23″ N 8°34′23″ E

Map showing the location of Bickel Bickel
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
632 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 Airport22 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport79 km

About Bickel

Bickel is a village. Location: Horgen, Horgen District. Elevation: 632 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Albishorn and Horgen Sust.

Climate of Bickel

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (146 mm)
Driest month
January (72 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 Bickel
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°9°12°17°20°22°22°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°0°3°7°10°13°12°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)72857894113146143138101929989

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

How to get to Bickel

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 22 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 12 km to the north.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 22 kmnorth
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 79 kmeast
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 84 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 12 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 30 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 83 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 92 kmwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 98 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Bickel

Within 100 km: 530 historic and cultural sites, 5,275 natural sites, 1,006 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km239 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 20 kmNW
  • Ufenau Island 16 kmE
  • Insel Lützelau Island 17 kmE
  • Schönenwerd Island 12 kmSE

25–60 km2,097 places

  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 54 kmNE
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 27 kmW
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 30 kmSW
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 40 kmS

60–100 km4,475 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 92 kmW
  • Mainau Island 69 kmNE
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 64 kmNE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 86 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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