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Village

Fangen

Located in Stäfa, Meilen District Coordinates: 47°14′22″ N 8°45′09″ E

Map showing the location of Fangen Fangen
Location in Switzerland
Population
135
135
Elevation
452 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport29 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport67 km

About Fangen

Fangen is a village. Location: Stäfa, Meilen District. Population: 135. Elevation: 452 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Seeweidsee and Lützelsee.

Climate of Fangen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 2° · Rain 97 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
July (148 mm)
Driest month
January (69 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 Fangen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°5°10°13°19°21°24°23°19°14°8°5°
Average low (°C)-2°-1°1°4°9°12°14°14°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)69827593112147148141102919786

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

How to get to Fangen

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 29 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 21 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 29 kmnorthwest
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 67 kmnortheast
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 75 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 21 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 30 kmnorth
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 96 kmwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 104 kmwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 108 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Fangen

Within 100 km: 518 historic and cultural sites, 5,617 natural sites, 1,053 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km362 places

  • Ufenau Island 3 kmSE
  • Insel Lützelau Island 4 kmSE
  • Schönenwerd Island 5 kmSW
  • Saffa Insel Island 20 kmNW

25–60 km2,184 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 30 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 57 kmNE
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 50 kmN
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 41 kmW

60–100 km4,642 places

  • Mainau Island 62 kmNE
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 95 kmSW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 95 kmSW
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 99 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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