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Baltenswil
Zurichvillage
Demographic figures from Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Situated in Zurich, Switzerland, Baltenswil is a village. Baltenswil maps to 47.432°, 8.641° — squarely within the temperate belt. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The location receives about 1,240 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 49% of daylight hours. Long-term weather observations show average highs near 58°F and lows near 42.8°F with about 48.1 in of annual precipitation (a wet total). Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- European roe deerCapreolus capreolus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia47,381
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta22,365
- Annual FleabaneErigeron annuus (L.) Pers. · Magnoliopsida20,343
- red foxVulpes vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia19,677
- Common BluePolyommatus icarus (von Rottemburg, 1775) · Insecta11,886
- Narrow-leaved RagwortSenecio inaequidens DC. · Magnoliopsida9,574
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves8,764
- Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii Franch. · Magnoliopsida8,258
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.2 — 2026-04-264 km NNW of Quarten, Switzerland
- M 3.5 — 2024-06-271 km SSW of Todtmoos, Germany
- M 4.2 — 2024-06-042 km NNW of Unteriberg, Switzerland
- M 3.8 — 2022-09-012 km WSW of Sevelen, Switzerland
- M 4 — 2020-10-255 km ESE of Ennenda, Switzerland
- M 3.1 — 2018-05-042 km W of Schliengen, Germany
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Zurich
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Baltenswil, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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Sources
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Elevation
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org