Elsau
Located in Winterthur District, Canton of Zurich Coordinates: 47°30′09″ N 8°48′29″ E
- Population
- 3,647
- 3.6K
- Elevation
- 522 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 11
- listed under Elsau
- Airports
- ZRH Zürich Airport20 km
- FDH Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen56 km
About Elsau
Elsau is a municipality. Location: Winterthur District, Canton of Zurich. Population: 3,647. Elevation: 522 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Schloss Hegi and Ramisbach.
Photos of Elsau
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Lindberg Entopos · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Climate of Elsau
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 77 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 4° | 9° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 13° | 7° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | 0° | 3° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 57 | 66 | 56 | 71 | 86 | 113 | 105 | 99 | 73 | 74 | 77 | 73 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Elsau
The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 20 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Winterthur, 6 km to the west.
Airports
- Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 20 kmwest
- Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 56 kmeast
- Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 57 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Winterthur Population: 111.8K 6 kmwest
- Zurich Population: 415.4K 25 kmsouthwest
- Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 90 kmnorthwest
- Basel Population: 177.6K 93 kmwest
- Reutlingen Population: 112.6K 114 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Elsau
Within 100 km: 597 historic and cultural sites, 4,633 natural sites, 943 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km182 places
- Strandbad Steckborn Beach 21 kmNE
- Insel Werd Island 18 kmN
- Pfäffikersee Lake 17 kmS
- Greifensee Lake 20 kmSW
25–60 km1,334 places
- Mainau Island 37 kmNE
- Fahr Abbey Attraction 30 kmW
- Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 33 kmNE
- Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 50 kmSW
60–100 km4,657 places
- Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 62 kmSW
- Neptun-Inseln Island 70 kmS
- Mauesee-Insel Island 67 kmSW
- Lorelei-Inseln Island 69 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in Elsau
11 places- 1 Elsau-Räterschen 1.4K
- 2 Elsau-Räterschen / Räterschen 1.1K
- 3 Rümikon 675
- 4 Schottikon 658
- 5 Elsau-Räterschen / Elsau (Dorf) 324
- 6 Schnasberg 28
- 7 Fulau 26
- 8 Tolhusen 22
- 9 Neuguet 4
- 10 Frohberg 2
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages1
- Chräenbüel · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Schloss Hegi Historic site, Winterthur2.8 km W
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Ramisbach River, Canton of Zurich2.5 km E
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Lindberg Mountain, Winterthur4.8 km W
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Technorama Winterthur Museum, Canton of Zurich3.5 km W
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Schartegg Mountain, Canton of Zurich4.5 km S
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Schloss Elgg Historic site, Elgg4.9 km SE
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Guemüliweiher Lake, Elgg5.5 km SE
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Schauenberg Mountain, Elgg6.5 km SE
Sources & licences
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