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Village

Gattikon

Located in Thalwil, Horgen District Coordinates: 47°17′04″ N 8°32′54″ E

Gattikon
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Population
2,142
2.1K
Elevation
507 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 Airport19 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport80 km

About Gattikon

Gattikon is a village. Location: Thalwil, Horgen District. Population: 2,142. Elevation: 507 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Gattikerweiher and Waldweiher.

Climate of Gattikon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 99 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
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 Gattikon
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°10°13°18°21°23°23°19°14°8°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)72857894113146143138101929989

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

How to get to Gattikon

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 19 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 9 km to the north.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 19 kmnorth
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 80 kmeast
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 84 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 9 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 28 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 80 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 92 kmsouthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 95 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Gattikon

Within 100 km: 531 historic and cultural sites, 5,136 natural sites, 969 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km192 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 16 kmNW
  • Ufenau Island 19 kmSE
  • Insel Lützelau Island 20 kmE
  • Schönenwerd Island 16 kmSE

25–60 km1,980 places

  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 52 kmNE
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 25 kmW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 28 kmS
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 31 kmSW

60–100 km4,464 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 92 kmW
  • Mainau Island 68 kmNE
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 64 kmNE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 87 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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