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Village

Binz

Located in Maur, Uster District Coordinates: 47°21′23″ N 8°37′36″ E

Map showing the location of Binz Binz
Location in Switzerland
Population
1,601
1.6K
Elevation
633 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 Airport13 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport72 km

About Binz

Binz is a village. Location: Maur, Uster District. Population: 1,601. Elevation: 633 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (13 km). Nearby sights include Adlisberg and Grossmünster.

Climate of Binz

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 87 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (127 mm)
Driest month
January (65 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 Binz
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°9°13°18°20°23°23°18°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°3°7°10°12°12°9°5°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)6576668110012711911485828780

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

How to get to Binz

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 13 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zurich, 6 km to the west.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 13 kmnorthwest
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 72 kmeast
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 75 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 6 kmwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 18 kmnortheast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 83 kmwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 92 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 100 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Binz

Within 100 km: 571 historic and cultural sites, 4,920 natural sites, 970 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km193 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 15 kmW
  • Ufenau Island 19 kmSE
  • Insel Lützelau Island 20 kmSE
  • Schönenwerd Island 18 kmS

25–60 km1,723 places

  • Mainau Island 58 kmNE
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 54 kmNE
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 43 kmNE
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 31 kmW

60–100 km4,545 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 97 kmSW
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 97 kmSW
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 87 kmSW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 80 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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