Windisch
in Bezirk Brugg of Canton of Aargau, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.479 and 8.218 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 28' 44" and E 8° 13' 6"
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: 12:24 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:18 am and 8:31 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Windisch

Windisch in Bezirk Brugg (Canton of Aargau) with it's 6,689 habitants is located in Switzerland about 52 mi (or 83 km) north-east of Bern, the country's capital town.

Current time in Windisch is now 12:24 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports close to Windisch, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Zürich Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 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 14 mi (or 22 km). The closest in Switzerland is Old City of Berne in a distance of 51 mi (or 22 km), South. We encountered 10 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Brugg, Baden, Lenzburg, Gansingen and Schwaderloch. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Friday, 26th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

18°C (65 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Private-Apartments

Address
5,4 mi
Surbtalstrasse 29
5304 Endingen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 18:00
Weekend: closed


Kurhotel Im Park

Address
2,9 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


Hirschen

Address
3,3 mi
Hauptstrasse 42
5234 Villigen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 21:00


Landgasthaus zum Hirschen

Address
2,9 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


Aparthotel Baden

Address
3,4 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


Schloss Böttstein

Address
5,3 mi
Schlossweg 20
5315 Böttstein
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 21:00


Löwen

Address
4,9 mi
Hauptgasse
5507 Mellingen
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Aarehof Swiss Quality Hotel

Address
5,1 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)


Linde

Address
4,6 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


Trafo Hotel Baden

Address
4,0 mi
Bruggerstrasse 56
5400 Baden
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Modellbahn in Brugg - Die Anlage des BMC - Spur 0 Anlage - XXL

Published: November 24, 2013
Length: 27:57 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: trainfart

Die Modellbahnanlage des BMC in Brugg/Schweiz. Model railway in Brugg / Switzerland Um zu sehen, wie die gesamte Anlage ausschaut ist seit kurzem ein Anlageplan als PDF verfügbar.


Brugg in Motion - Vol. III

Published: October 20, 2014
Length: 04:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brugg in Motion

Kurzfilm über die Stadt Brugg und nähere Umgebung im Kanton Aargau. Der Film zeigt einerseits Aufnahmen aus den 50iger Jahren und gleicht diese mit Zeitraffer Aufnahmen aus dem Jahr 2014...


Tag der offenen Tür Campus Brugg Windisch FHNW

Published: September 17, 2014
Length: 31:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Hochschule für Technik FHNW

Impressionen von Tag der offenen Tür auf dem Campus Brugg-Wndisch FHNW am 13. September 2014.


Dampflok 141.R.1244 Mikado mit Sonderzug in Brugg SNCF Mai 2012

Published: May 27, 2012
Length: 15:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: trainfart

Dampflok Dampfzug steam train Grosse Dampflok-Schienenkreuzfahrt, so heisst die heutige Veranstaltung mit der Dampflokomotive 141.R.1244 Mikado Die Aufnahmen sind vom 27.Mai 2012, also ...


Swiss Trains - Brugg / Schweizer Eisenbahnen

Published: July 30, 2012
Length: 09:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: trainfart

Bahnverkehr in Brugg Daily passenger and freight trains. 2:55 Traktor Tm II der Vereins Mikado1244 mit zwei Reisezugwagen des Vereins beim Rangiermanöver 7:13 auch schon historisch: Die ...


Re 4/4 in Brugg mit Interregio nach Zürich

Published: September 23, 2012
Length: 28:56 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: trainfart

Re 4/4 in Brugg mit Interregio nach Zürich Die Aufnahme entstand gestern in Brugg.


Radio-Nostalgie in Brugg/AG (1986)

Published: May 14, 2014
Length: 41:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SRF Archiv

In den 1980er-Jahren richtet Walter Frei, ein Liebhaber alter Radiogeräte, ein Radio-Museum in Brugg ein. Seine Sammlung lässt die Herzen von Radiofreaks höher schlagen. [«Treffpunkt»...


debuechi.ch V-BLOG Nr. 05 Guggenmusik im River Side @ Brugg l IRONMAN im RIVER SIDE?! l

Published: February 22, 2015
Length: 05:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: debuechi.ch

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slowUp Brugg Regio 2014

Published: August 13, 2014
Length: 35:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lisi111R

slowUp Brugg Regio 10. August 2014.


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Published: September 09, 2014
Length: 13:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ensF!LMS


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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.

Limmat

The Limmat is a river in Switzerland. It is the continuation of the Linth river, known as Limmat from the point of effluence from Lake Zurich, in the city of Zurich. From Zurich it flows in a northwesterly direction, after 35 km reaching the river Aare. The confluence is located north of the small town of Brugg, Aargau and shortly after the mouth of the Reuss. The main towns along the Limmat Valley downstream of Zurich are Dietikon, Wettingen, and Baden.

Located at 47.5, 8.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Switzerland, Geography of Zurich, Geography of the canton of Zurich, Tributaries of the Aar

Brugg District

Brugg District is a district in the Canton of Aargau, Switzerland, it is located south of the Aare and the Aargauer Jura covers the district. The capital of the district is the town of Brugg.

Located at 47.4833, 8.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Aargau

Vindonissa

Vindonissa (from a Gaulish toponym in *windo- "white") was a Roman legion camp at modern Windisch, Switzerland. It was probably established in 15 AD. In an expansion around 30, thermal baths were added. The Legio XIII Gemina was stationed at Vindonissa until 44 or 45. With the arrival of the 21st legion the camp was rebuilt with stone fortifications. After the 21st legion had looted the countryside in 69, it was replaced by the 11th legion which remained stationed until 101.

Located at 47.4805, 8.22205 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in Aargau, 15 establishments, Roman colonies, Roman legions' camps in Central Europe

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

Limmat Valley

The Limmat Valley is a river valley and a region in the cantons of Zürich and Aargau in Switzerland.

Located at 47.5, 8.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Regions of Switzerland, Valleys of Switzerland, Aar drainage basin, Geography of the canton of Zurich, Geography of Aargau

Iberg Castle, Aargau

Iberg Castle is a ruined castle located on Iberg mountain in the municipality of Riniken in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. Only a few remnants of the ruins are visible.

Located at 47.5056, 8.18684 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Castles in Switzerland, Castles in Aargau

Königsfelden Abbey

Königsfelden Abbey is a former Franciscan monastery and former Clarisse convent in the municipality of Windisch in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. It was founded in 1308 by the Habsburgs and during the Reformation in 1528 it was secularized. The complex was then the residence of the bailiffs of Bern, and since 1868 it has been a psychiatric clinic. The church is a museum since 2009.

Located at 47.4803, 8.21806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Benedictine monasteries in Switzerland, Monuments and memorials in Switzerland, Christian monasteries established in the 14th century, 1308 establishments, Buildings and structures in Aargau, Museums in Aargau

Brugg railway station

Brugg railway station serves the municipality of Brugg, in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland. Opened in 1856, it is owned and operated by SBB-CFF-FFS. The station forms the junction between the Bözberg railway line (German: Bözbergstrecke), which links Basel SBB with Brugg, and the former Aargauische Südbahn, which links Brugg with Zürich HB.

Located at 47.4808, 8.20861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Brugg, Railway stations in the canton of Aargau, Railway stations opened in 1856, Swiss Federal Railways stations

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