Birr
in Bezirk Brugg of Canton of Aargau, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.436 and 8.208 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 26' 9" and E 8° 12' 28"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CHF
Spoken languages:
German, French, Italian, Romansh
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:25 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:11 am and 6:52 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Switzerland in Western Europe

Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Switzerland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Switzerland. Last Update: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Discover Birr

Birr in Bezirk Brugg (Canton of Aargau) with it's 3,884 citizens is a town in Switzerland about 49 mi (or 79 km) north-east of Bern, the country's capital city.

Current time in Birr is now 08:25 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports near Birr, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Zürich Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps in Austria at a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km). The closest in Switzerland is Old City of Berne in a distance of 49 mi (or 18 km), South. We discovered 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Brugg, Lenzburg, Baden, Biberstein and Gansingen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F

Morning Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 82%
Air Pressure 997 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 29th of March 2024

13°C (55 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

14°C (58 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

15°C (58 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Kurhotel Im Park

Address
2,5 mi
Badstrasse
5116 Schinznach, Bad
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:30
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Mercure Lenzburg Krone

Address
3,5 mi
Kronenplatz 20
5600 Lenzburg
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Aarehof Swiss Quality Hotel

Address
2,5 mi
Bahnhofstr. 5
5103 Wildegg
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 23:30
Weekend: 6:00 - 12:00 (lunchbreak: 23:30 - 6:00)


Hotel Ochsen & Lodge

Address
3,7 mi
Burghaldenstraße 33
5600 Lenzburg
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 15:00


Lenzburg

Address
3,7 mi
Aavorstadt 26
5600 Lenzburg
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:15 - 23:30
Weekend: closed


Löwen

Address
3,3 mi
Hauptgasse
5507 Mellingen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 14:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 15:00 - 20:00


Aparthotel Baden

Address
3,9 mi
Zelgweg 11a
5405 Dättwil AG
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:30
Weekend: 6:30 - 23:30


Linde

Address
3,9 mi
Niederrohrdorferstr. 1
5442 Fislisbach
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 10:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:30
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:30


Baeren

Address
4,3 mi
Aarauerstrasse 2-8
5102 Rupperswil
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 14:00 - 17:00)
Weekend: closed


Landgasthaus zum Hirschen

Address
5,2 mi
Brühlstrasse 15
5416 Kirchdorf AG
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 06:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 18:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Züge von Othmarsingen bis Killwangen - Zug, trainfart, trains

Published: November 09, 2014
Length: 03:14 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: trainfart

Züge in Othmarsingen, 0:01 TGV Duplex 0:11 SBB ICN Neigezug 0:29 IC mit SBB Re460 0:40 SBB-Dosto RABe 511 "KISS" 0:48 SBB Re4/4 mit EC 1:09 Dosto SBB IC 2000 1:23 DB BR185 mit ...


Züge der letzten Stunde-Zug,trainfart,train

Published: December 29, 2012
Length: 18:11 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: trainfart

Mägenwil / Schweiz Dez. 2012 Ein sonniger Tag nach langer Zeit. IC 2000 Dosto in Mägenwil.


RBDe 560 Domino der SBB als S23 nach Langenthal in Mägenwil

Published: December 22, 2012
Length: 02:49 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: trainfart

RBDe 560 Domino als S23 nach Langenthal in Mägenwil Dez 2012.


[HD]Freight Trains in Othmarsingen

Published: January 02, 2011
Length: 59:51 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: trainfart

Güterzüge in Othmarsingen. Aufnahmen vom 18.12.2010 Es waren nicht besonders viele Güterzüge unterwegs, so fällt es ein wenig kurz aus. Dafür kommen noch die Personenzüge ausführlicher...


Flight with a Junker JU 52 over Switzerland

Published: September 10, 2012
Length: 27:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Werner Stulz

A Flight with the Oldtimer Airplane Junker JU 52 from Airfield Birrfeld (Switzerland) over the Lake of Zug back to Birrfeld, Maybe one of the last possibility to flight with this airplane.


An Autumn Day in Mägenwil, Switzerland: Compressed to 13mins.

Published: October 12, 2014
Length: 36:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mynameatspampot

It started off misty and cloudy, then we had a few hours of occasional sunshine, then some more clouds came along, and then we (nearly) had a sunset. And all timelapsed down to 13 minutes....


Airshow Pistenfest Birrfeld 25.08.12 Formation Patrouille Suisse mit Airbus A320 Edelweiss Air

Published: August 25, 2012
Length: 21:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: camforyou1

Formation Patrouille Suisse auf ihren Tiger F-5 mit einem Airbus A320 der Edelweiss Air am Pistenfest in Birrfeld am 25.08,12. Lowpass Überflug in geringer Höhe, ein Augenschmaus für die...


HIGH CARE CENTER - Tele M1 - Die Akupunktur - Teil 1

Published: March 17, 2011
Length: 02:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Sacha Friederich


First Mobius Cam Test in a Katana

Published: September 23, 2014
Length: 32:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rene Meier

My first Mobius Cam test in a Katana DV20. Without any experience in filming and movie cutting. Start and landing in Birrfeld LSZF.


Züge im Schnee-Treni nella neve-trains in the snow

Published: October 31, 2012
Length: 11:23 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: trainfart

Züge im Schnee / Treni nella neve Best part begins at 3:08 I think, but in the beginning is more snow. Die schönsten Szenen beginnen bei 3:08, aber am Anfang gibt es mehr Schnee. Mägenwil...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Habsburg Castle

██ Built before 1100. 1600 ruinous. ██ Built between 1100 and 1250. 1600 ruinous. ██ Built before 1100. 1600 still existing. ██ Built between 1100 and 1250. 1600 still existing. Except for the chapel, the green and orange colored buildings still exist today. ]] Habsburg Castle is a medieval fortress located in Habsburg, Switzerland in the canton of Aargau, near the Aar River. At the time of its construction, the location was part of the Duchy of Swabia.

Located at 47.4625, 8.18083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Aargau, House of Habsburg, Cultural property of national significance in Aargau

Brunegg Castle

Brunegg castle is a castle in the municipality of Brunegg in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. The castle was built on a hill at the edge of the Jura mountains in the 13th Century. This castle was probably built, together with Wildegg castle in nearby Wildegg, as part of the Habsburg border defenses. The castle was occupied by Habsburg knights, including Schenken von Brunegg and Gessler von Meienberg.

Located at 47.4222, 8.21444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Aargau, House of Habsburg, Castles in Switzerland

Aabach (Seetal)

The Aabach is a small river that runs through the Swiss cantons of Lucerne and Aargau, in the Aare River catchment area. It flows from south to north through the Seetal (literally lake valley).

Located at 47.4169, 8.16497 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tributaries of the Aar, Rivers of Switzerland

capture of the webcam Möriken-Wildegg: Wetter in Möriken AG

Möriken-Wildegg: Wetter in Möriken AG, Möriken-Wildegg (source)

capture of the webcam Mülligen AG: Flugplatz Birrfeld Ost

Mülligen AG: Flugplatz Birrfeld Ost, Mülligen AG (source)

capture of the webcam Mülligen AG: Flugplatz Birrfeld West

Mülligen AG: Flugplatz Birrfeld West, Mülligen AG (source)

capture of the webcam Birrfeld: Flugplatz Birrfeld

Birrfeld: Flugplatz Birrfeld, Birrfeld (source)

capture of the webcam Villnachern: View on Aare river valley and − mountains

Villnachern: View on Aare river valley and − mountains, Villnachern (source)

capture of the webcam Villnachern: Aare river valley in

Villnachern: Aare river valley in, Villnachern (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Birr-Lufig, Birr, Birr AG, Бир, Birr i Sveits, Бирр, 比爾