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Villnachern

Aargau, Switzerland · Europe

About Villnachern

Villnachern sits on the route: 5 minutes from Veltheim, 41km from Rhine Falls.

Villnachern is a town located in Aargau, Switzerland. With a population of 1,473, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Villnachern 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 Villnachern to your route.

About Villnachern

Villnachern is a former municipality in the district of Brugg in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland that was merged into Brugg.

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Where is Villnachern located?

Villnachern is located in Aargau, Switzerland, Europe. The coordinates are 47.4710 latitude, 8.1598 longitude.

What is the population of Villnachern?

Villnachern has a population of approximately 1,473 people, making it a town in Switzerland.

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Quick Information

Population
1,473
Continent
Europe
Country
Switzerland
Region
Aargau
Timezone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
47.4710, 8.1598

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 Villnachern

8 notable places within an hour's 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.

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

museum

Pantheon Basel

Striking rotunda in Muttenz where a spiral ramp climbs past decades of classic cars and motorcycles: part museum, part working forum for Basel's vintage-car scene.

39 km · about 45 min drive

waterfall

Rhine Falls

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

41 km · about 50 min drive

cafe

Ace Cafe Luzern

The first overseas outpost of London's legendary biker hangout, complete with diner, shop and event halls in Rothenburg near Lucerne: a magnet for petrolhead meets.

43 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Basel

A cultural powerhouse at the meeting point of three countries, home to over 40 museums, a vibrant Rhine riverfront, and Art Basel.

44 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Basel Zoo

Switzerland's oldest and most visited zoo, affectionately known as 'Zolli', with a strong conservation focus.

44 km · about 50 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Feldberg

The Black Forest's highest summit at 1,493 m offers Alps-to-Vosges panoramas and a chairlift up to the windswept ridge.

46 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Villnachern

  • 46 kmFeldbergThe Black Forest's highest summit at 1,493 m offers Alps-to-Vosges panoramas and a chairlift up to the windswept ridge.
  • 52 kmMount RigiThe 'Queen of the Mountains' above Lake Lucerne, site of Europe's first mountain railway and offering sunrise panoramas over the Alps.
  • 55 kmMount PilatusA jagged mountain above Lucerne reachable by the world's steepest cogwheel railway, steeped in dragon legends and offering 73-peak panoramas.
  • 67 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

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Schinznach Dorf

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Veltheim

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4 km awayPop. 1,374

Brugg

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4 km awayPop. 11,177

Hausen

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4 km awayPop. 2,881

Windisch

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Birr

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6 km awayPop. 3,884

Gebenstorf

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