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Municipality

Altikon

Located in Winterthur District, Canton of Zurich Coordinates: 47°34′38″ N 8°47′03″ E

Map showing the location of Altikon Altikon
Location in Switzerland
Population
698
698
Elevation
377 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
15
listed under Altikon
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport22 km
FDH Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen56 km

About Altikon

Altikon is a municipality. Location: Winterthur District, Canton of Zurich. Population: 698. Elevation: 377 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Schloss Schwandegg and Hasensee.

Climate of Altikon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (113 mm)
Driest month
March (56 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 Altikon
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°10°14°19°22°24°24°20°14°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°4°8°11°14°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)57665671861131059973747773

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

How to get to Altikon

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 22 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Winterthur, 9 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 22 kmsouthwest
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 56 kmeast
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 59 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 9 kmsouthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 29 kmsouthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 84 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 91 kmwest
  • Reutlingen Population: 112.6K 106 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Altikon

Within 100 km: 617 historic and cultural sites, 4,318 natural sites, 934 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km156 places

  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 17 kmNE
  • Insel Werd Island 11 kmNE
  • Luppmenweiher Lake 25 kmS
  • Hasensee Lake 5 kmNE

25–60 km1,165 places

  • Mainau Island 34 kmNE
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 32 kmSW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 31 kmE
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 52 kmSW

60–100 km4,548 places

  • Insel Schwanau Island 62 kmS
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 69 kmSW
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 77 kmS
  • Mauesee-Insel Island 70 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Altikon

15 places
  1. 1 Altikon 447
  2. 2 Altikon / Altikon (Dorf) 442
  3. 3 Feldi 38
  4. 4 Unterherten 29
  5. 5 Oberherten 15
  6. 6 Schneit 10
  7. 7 Berg 9
  8. 8 Kellerhöfli 6
  9. 9 Mühle 5
  10. 10 Altikon / Thurtalstrasse 1

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages5

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