Balingen
A walkable town in southern Baden-Württemberg with a centre full of cafés and restaurants, Balingen sits on the water near the Swabian Jura uplands, with scenic surrounds within easy reach. It serves as the district capital of Zollernalbkreis and is home to the Bizerba and Ideal companies, giving it a working commercial character alongside its natural setting. Tübingen lies a short drive to the north, Stuttgart further beyond.
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- Population34,414
- Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.0 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 1.6 km1.0 mi
Nearest airports
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Balingen: quick answers
Where is Balingen?
Balingen is in Germany, about 31 km19 miles in a straight line from Tübingen.
How do you get to Balingen?
The nearest airport is Stuttgart (STR), about 54 min away by road. The nearest train station is Hechingen Landesbahn, about 13 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Balingen?
The warmest month is July, averaging 17°C63°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -1°C31°F. The wettest month is May, with about 116 mm4.6 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Balingen?
OpenStreetMap lists 3 museums, 21 restaurants, 4 cafés and 11 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Balingen?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Hausach-Dorf, Metzingen and Ehningen.