Thalwil
A small Swiss town on the western shore of Lake Zurich, Thalwil sits on the terraced slopes of the Zimmerberg and offers lake views alongside a café and restaurant scene that punches above its size. The wider canton of Zürich is ringed by UNESCO World Heritage sites, and the mountains are within easy reach.
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- Population13,296
- Nearest water from center 0.7 km0.4 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 3.8 km2.4 mi
Nearest airports
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Thalwil: quick answers
Where is Thalwil?
Thalwil is in Switzerland, about 8.4 km5.2 miles in a straight line from Zurich.
How do you get to Thalwil?
The nearest airport is Zurich (ZRH), about 38 min away by road. The nearest train station is Thalwil, about 2 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Thalwil?
The warmest month is July, averaging 18°C65°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 1°C33°F. The wettest month is May, with about 144 mm5.7 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Thalwil?
OpenStreetMap lists 3 museums, 23 restaurants, 6 cafés and 9 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Thalwil?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Stein am Rhein, Frauenfeld and Lenzburg.