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Village

Binz

Located in Altikon, Winterthur District Coordinates: 47°34′03″ N 8°47′01″ E

Map showing the location of Binz Binz
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
449 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 Airport22 km
FDH Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen56 km

About Binz

Binz is a village. Location: Altikon, Winterthur District. Elevation: 449 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (22 km). Nearby sights include Lindberg and Schloss Schwandegg.

Climate of Binz

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 77 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
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 Binz
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°5°10°14°19°21°24°24°19°13°7°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°4°8°11°13°13°10°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)57665671861131059973747773

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

How to get to Binz

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 22 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Winterthur, 8 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 8 kmsouthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 28 kmsouthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 85 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 91 kmwest
  • Reutlingen Population: 112.6K 107 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Binz

Within 100 km: 615 historic and cultural sites, 4,353 natural sites, 930 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km152 places

  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 17 kmNE
  • Insel Werd Island 12 kmNE
  • Pfäffikersee Lake 24 kmS
  • Luppmenweiher Lake 23 kmS

25–60 km1,188 places

  • Mainau Island 35 kmNE
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 31 kmSW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 32 kmE
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 52 kmSW

60–100 km4,558 places

  • Insel Schwanau Island 61 kmS
  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 68 kmSW
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 76 kmS
  • Mauesee-Insel Island 69 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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