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Village

Kirchrain

Located in Horgen, Horgen District Coordinates: 47°13′03″ N 8°36′30″ E

Map showing the location of Kirchrain Kirchrain
Location in Switzerland
Population
191
191
Elevation
699 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 Airport27 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport78 km

About Kirchrain

Kirchrain is a village. Location: Horgen, Horgen District. Population: 191. Elevation: 699 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (27 km). Nearby sights include Aabach Wasserfall and Horgener Bergweiher.

Climate of Kirchrain

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 0° · 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 Kirchrain
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°8°12°17°19°22°22°18°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)72857894113146143138101929989

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

How to get to Kirchrain

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 27 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 17 km to the north.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 27 kmnorth
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 78 kmnortheast
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 85 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 17 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 33 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 87 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 93 kmwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 104 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Kirchrain

Within 100 km: 512 historic and cultural sites, 5,514 natural sites, 1,034 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km271 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 25 kmNW
  • Ufenau Island 13 kmE
  • Insel Lützelau Island 14 kmE
  • Schönenwerd Island 8 kmE

25–60 km2,306 places

  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 56 kmNE
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 31 kmW
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 28 kmSW
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 36 kmS

60–100 km4,483 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 93 kmW
  • Mainau Island 70 kmNE
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 66 kmNE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 85 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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