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Historic site

Ruine Alt-Sins

Located in Domleschg, Region Viamala Coordinates: 46°44′58″ N 9°26′22″ E

Map showing the location of Ruine Alt-Sins Ruine Alt-Sins
Location in Switzerland
Nearest town
Paspels
0.3 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Elevation
767 m
above sea level
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport82 km
LUG Lugano Airport92 km

About Ruine Alt-Sins

Ruine Alt-Sins is a historic site. Location: Domleschg, Region Viamala. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (82 km). Nearby sights include Schloss Paspels and Ruine Neu-Süns.

Climate of Ruine Alt-Sins

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 105 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (160 mm)
Driest month
February (73 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 Ruine Alt-Sins
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°6°9°12°17°20°23°22°19°15°9°6°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°0°3°8°11°13°13°10°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)81738410312515116015613711210585

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

How to get to Ruine Alt-Sins

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 82 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) (103 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 96 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 82 kmnorth
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 92 kmsouthwest
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 103 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 96 kmnorthwest
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 100 kmnorthwest
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 154 kmwest
  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 159 kmeast
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 168 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Ruine Alt-Sins

Within 100 km: 262 historic and cultural sites, 7,226 natural sites, 1,035 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km566 places

  • Lag Prau Pulté Lake 15 kmNW
  • Scheubsbach Lake 24 kmNW
  • Dachlisee Lake 24 kmW
  • Lai Plang Bi Lake 12 kmE

25–60 km3,489 places

  • Chaviolas Island 43 kmSE
  • Lajets Lake 31 kmS
  • Walensee Lake 45 kmNW
  • Wägitalersee Lake 55 kmNW

60–100 km4,468 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 77 kmSW
  • Ufenau Island 72 kmNW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 87 kmSW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 72 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Paspels Village, Domleschg
    0.3 km E
  • Cazis Municipality, Region Viamala
    1.7 km SW
  • Rodels Village, Domleschg
    1.4 km S
  • Trans Village, Domleschg
    2.4 km NE

Sources & licences

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