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Hüttwilen

Thurgau, Switzerland · Europe

About Hüttwilen

Hüttwilen is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Eschenz, 21km from Rhine Falls.

Hüttwilen is a town located in Thurgau, Switzerland. With a population of 1,381, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Hüttwilen sits in Switzerland, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Zurich time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Hüttwilen to your route.

About Hüttwilen

Hüttwilen is a municipality in Frauenfeld District in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.

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Where is Hüttwilen located?

Hüttwilen is located in Thurgau, Switzerland, Europe. The coordinates are 47.6067 latitude, 8.8734 longitude.

What is the population of Hüttwilen?

Hüttwilen has a population of approximately 1,381 people, making it a town in Switzerland.

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Quick Information

Population
1,381
Continent
Europe
Country
Switzerland
Region
Thurgau
Timezone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
47.6067, 8.8734

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Switzerland

Police
117
Ambulance
144
Fire
118
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Motorway vignette (toll sticker) required: buy at the border or online. Roadside assistance (TCS): 140.

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Worth the detour from Hüttwilen

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

waterfall

Rhine Falls

Europe's largest plain waterfall, spanning 150 meters wide and 23 meters high near the town of Schaffhausen.

21 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Mainau Island

A Mediterranean flower island on Lake Constance bursts with palms, butterfly house and a baroque palace garden.

26 km · about 30 min drive

castle

Meersburg Castle

Germany's oldest inhabited castle overlooks Lake Constance from a vineyard terrace in a charming medieval old town.

31 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Zürich Zoo

Progressive Swiss zoo known for its Masoala Rainforest hall, a massive indoor tropical ecosystem.

33 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Zürich Old Town & Lake

Switzerland's largest city blending a medieval old town with trendy districts, all set along the Limmat River and the shores of Lake Zürich.

36 km · about 40 min drive

museum

Autobau Erlebniswelt

Racing driver Fredy Lienhard's supercar and motorsport collection in a former Romanshorn industrial plant on Lake Constance: Ferraris, Le Mans prototypes and Indy cars.

37 km · about 45 min drive

museum

Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen

The world's largest airship collection, in the Bauhaus harbour station of the town where the giants were built, including a walk-through, full-scale reconstruction of the Hindenburg's passenger quarters.

46 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Appenzell

A colourful village in rolling green hills known for its painted wooden houses, direct democracy traditions, and the dramatic Alpstein range.

51 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Hüttwilen

  • 68 kmMount RigiThe 'Queen of the Mountains' above Lake Lucerne, site of Europe's first mountain railway and offering sunrise panoramas over the Alps.
  • 71 kmFeldbergThe Black Forest's highest summit at 1,493 m offers Alps-to-Vosges panoramas and a chairlift up to the windswept ridge.
  • 74 kmTriesenbergWalser mountain village terraced 400 m above the Rhine on the hairpin road to Malbun; its balcony viewpoints take in the entire principality and the Swiss Alpstein across the valley.
  • 75 kmAxenstrasseA spectacular cliff-hugging shore road blasted into the rock above Lake Lucerne between Brunnen and Fluelen, threading galleries and tunnels with constant views across the Uri arm of the lake.

Driving in Switzerland

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.82/litre
Motorway tolls
None
Vignette
Required, around €42 for a short-stay sticker

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Hüttwilen.

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Öhningen

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6 km awayPop. 3,761

Wagenhausen

🇨🇭 Switzerland

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Gachnang

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8 km awayPop. 3,235

Thundorf

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10 km awayPop. 1,179

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