Bezirk Arbon district, Thurgau, Switzerland

Places to visit near Uttwil

Uttwil is a town in Bezirk Arbon district, Thurgau, Switzerland, home to about 1,492 people. Within 50 km by road there are 259 places to visit — 98 forts & heritage, 57 churches, 34 hill stations & viewpoints and 26 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are St. Johannes (4 km), Alte Kirche (4 km) and Bahnerlebniswelt Locorama (5 km).

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Uttwil, Thurgau
Uttwil, Bezirk Arbon district, Thurgau, Switzerland. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Uttwil at a glance

Location
Bezirk Arbon district, Thurgau, Switzerland
Population
about 1,492
Coordinates
47.5844° N, 9.3410° E
Places within 50 km
259 (259 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Uttwil

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Forts & heritage near Uttwil

106 forts & heritage within 100 km of Uttwil. The closest is Altersheim Schloss Eppishausen (11 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Uttwil

66 churches within 100 km of Uttwil. The closest is St. Johannes (4 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Uttwil

46 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Uttwil. The closest is Fürstenberg (22 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Fürstenberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~22 km · Must-see
  • Taborberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~23 km · Must-see
  • Gehrenberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Tübingen · ~23 km · Must-see
  • Lindenbuckel · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Tübingen · ~26 km · Must-see
  • Höchsten · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Tübingen · ~34 km · Must-see
  • Marienschlucht · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~34 km · Must-see

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Uttwil

29 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Uttwil. The closest is Seefelder Aachmündung (23 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Uttwil

24 museums within 100 km of Uttwil. The closest is Bahnerlebniswelt Locorama (5 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Uttwil

7 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Uttwil. The closest is Burg Meersburg (17 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

  • Burg Meersburg · lake · Regierungsbezirk Tübingen · ~17 km · Must-see
  • Untersee · lake · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~35 km · Must-see
  • Illmensee · lake · Regierungsbezirk Tübingen · ~38 km · Must-see
  • Zeller See · lake · Baden-Württemberg · ~38 km · Must-see
  • Villa Raczyński · lake · Bezirk Bregenz · ~40 km · Must-see
  • Staufensee · lake · Bezirk Dornbirn · ~50 km · Must-see

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A one-day trip from Uttwil

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 31 km on the road.

  1. Start in Uttwil
  2. 4 km St. Johannes · church, Bezirk Arbon
  3. 1 km Alte Kirche · church, Bezirk Arbon
  4. 1 km Bahnerlebniswelt Locorama · museum, Bezirk Arbon
  5. 13 km Altersheim Schloss Eppishausen · heritage site, Bezirk Weinfelden
  6. 1 km Evang.-Ref. Kirche Erlen · church, Bezirk Weinfelden
  7. 11 km Back to Uttwil

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From travellers near Uttwil

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How to reach Uttwil

    All places near Uttwil by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Uttwil by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage98106Altersheim Schloss Eppishausen (11 km)
    Churches5766St. Johannes (4 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints3446Fürstenberg (22 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens2629Seefelder Aachmündung (23 km)
    Museums2224Bahnerlebniswelt Locorama (5 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs67Burg Meersburg (17 km)
    Parks55Herosépark (20 km)
    Other attractions33Imperia (18 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves33Mainau (21 km)
    Buddhist sites23Kloster St. Ottilia, Grimmenstein (32 km)
    Treks11European Long Distance Path E1 - Part Switzerland (19 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Mevlana-Moschee Ravensburg (39 km)
    Caves11Heidenhöhlen (50 km)

    Uttwil: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Uttwil?

    St. Johannes (church, about 4 km), Alte Kirche (church, about 4 km), Bahnerlebniswelt Locorama (museum, about 5 km), Altersheim Schloss Eppishausen (heritage site, about 11 km), Evang.-Ref. Kirche Erlen (church, about 11 km), Schloss Kirchberg (heritage site, about 12 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Uttwil?

    259 places on Spotwander: 98 forts & heritage, 57 churches, 34 hill stations & viewpoints, 26 wildlife, forests & gardens, 22 museums.

    Which is the nearest fort to Uttwil?

    Altersheim Schloss Eppishausen, about 11 km by road; Schloss Kirchberg (12 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Uttwil?

    St. Johannes, about 4 km by road; Alte Kirche (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Uttwil?

    Fürstenberg, about 22 km by road; Taborberg (23 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Uttwil?

    Start in Uttwil, visit St. Johannes, then Alte Kirche, then Bahnerlebniswelt Locorama, then Altersheim Schloss Eppishausen, then Evang.-Ref. Kirche Erlen, and drive back — about 31 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Uttwil?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Uttwil

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Uttwil’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Uttwil on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.