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Municipality

Bichelsee-Balterswil

Located in Münchwilen District, Thurgau Coordinates: 47°27′02″ N 8°55′38″ E

Map showing the location of Bichelsee-Balterswil Bichelsee-Balterswil
Location in Switzerland
Population
2,878
2.9K
Elevation
588 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
12
listed under Bichelsee-Balterswil
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ZRH Zürich Airport29 km
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport48 km

About Bichelsee-Balterswil

Bichelsee-Balterswil is a municipality. Location: Münchwilen District, Thurgau. Population: 2,878. Elevation: 588 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Kloster Tänikon and Schauenberg.

Climate of Bichelsee-Balterswil

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 95 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -2°)
Wettest month
June (145 mm)
Driest month
January (67 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 Bichelsee-Balterswil
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°9°12°17°20°23°22°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-2°-2°1°3°8°11°13°13°10°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)67787492111145144135101869585

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

How to get to Bichelsee-Balterswil

The nearest airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 29 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Winterthur, 16 km to the west.

Airports

  • Zürich Airport (ZRH) Zurich 29 kmwest
  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 48 kmeast
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 50 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 16 kmwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 30 kmwest
  • Freiburg im Breisgau Population: 237.5K 101 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 103 kmwest
  • Reutlingen Population: 112.6K 118 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Bichelsee-Balterswil

Within 100 km: 542 historic and cultural sites, 5,054 natural sites, 1,012 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km158 places

  • Strandbad Steckborn Beach 23 kmN
  • Insel Werd Island 23 kmN
  • Pfäffikersee Lake 16 kmSW
  • Greifensee Lake 22 kmSW

25–60 km1,572 places

  • Mainau Island 35 kmNE
  • Fahr Abbey Attraction 37 kmW
  • Dominikanerinsel Konstanz Island 30 kmNE
  • Arbeiterstrandbad Tennwil Beach 56 kmW

60–100 km4,878 places

  • Sankt-Niklausen-Insle Island 63 kmSW
  • Neptun-Inseln Island 67 kmS
  • Mauesee-Insel Island 72 kmSW
  • Lorelei-Inseln Island 66 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Bichelsee-Balterswil

12 places

Cities & villages11

Lakes, rivers & coasts1

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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