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Village

Waltensburg

Located in Breil/Brigels, Region Surselva Coordinates: 46°46′25″ N 9°06′31″ E

Map showing the location of Waltensburg Waltensburg
Location in Switzerland
Population
362
362
Elevation
1,059 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport86 km
LUG Lugano Airport87 km

About Waltensburg

Waltensburg is a village. Location: Breil/Brigels, Region Surselva. Population: 362. Elevation: 1,059 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (86 km). Nearby sights include Dachlisee and Chummenbiel.

Climate of Waltensburg

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 137 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (190 mm)
Driest month
February (95 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 Waltensburg
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°7°9°14°17°20°20°17°13°7°5°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-1°1°6°9°12°12°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)10995117149161181190182167150137115

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Waltensburg

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 86 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Zürich Airport (ZRH) (87 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 78 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 86 kmnortheast
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 87 kmsouth
  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 87 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 78 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 86 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 128 kmwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 145 kmnorthwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 166 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Waltensburg

Within 100 km: 304 historic and cultural sites, 7,352 natural sites, 1,046 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km703 places

  • Lag Prau Pulté Lake 14 kmNE
  • Lago di Luzzone Lake 25 kmSW
  • Scheubsbach Lake 24 kmNE
  • Lag Crest Ault Lake 22 kmW

25–60 km3,607 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 57 kmSW
  • Ufenau Island 55 kmNW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 55 kmNW
  • Schönenwerd Island 56 kmNW

60–100 km4,392 places

  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 87 kmNW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 99 kmN
  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 99 kmN
  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 99 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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