Hinter-Albis
in Bezirk Affoltern of Canton of Zurich, Switzerland
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Zürich Airport (15 mi) - Buochs Airport (20 mi)
- St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (50 mi)
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Donaueschingen-Villingen Airport (50 mi) -
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (53 mi) - Grenchen Airport (53 mi)
- Bern Belp Airport (54 mi)
- Friedrichshafen Airport (54 mi)
- Stuttgart Airport (105 mi)
- Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (108 mi)
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Malpensa International Airport (112 mi) - Linate Airport (129 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 16 mi) - Monastic Island of Reichenau (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Abbey of St Gall (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
- Monte San Giorgio (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
- Zoo Zürich (zoo, (10 mi)
- Hammetschwand Aufzug (observation point, (18 mi)
- Knies Kinderzoo (zoo, (13 mi)
- Hirschgarten Zug (zoo, (5 mi)
- Voliere Zürich (zoo, (8 mi)
- Natur- und Tierpark Goldau (zoo, (13 mi)
- Voliere Zug (zoo, (6 mi)
- Wildnispark Zürich Langenberg (zoo, (3 mi)
- Fischottergehege Männedorf (zoo, (8 mi)
- Segelclcub Sihlsee (marina, (13 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 47.247 and 8.540 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 47° 14' 50" and E 8° 32' 24"
- 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: 08:13 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:29 am and 4:51 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Hinter-Albis
Hinter-Albis in Bezirk Affoltern (Canton of Zurich) with it's 23 habitants is located in Switzerland about 55 mi (or 89 km) east of Bern, the country's capital town.
Current time in Hinter-Albis is now 08:13 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports close to Hinter-Albis, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Zürich Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), North. 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 16 mi (or 25 km). The closest in Switzerland is Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona in a distance of 40 mi (or 25 km), West. 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: Horgen, Zug, Affoltern am Albis, Meilen and Zurich. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 44 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Night Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 66% |
| Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Calm with 2 km/h (2 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 37% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Friday, 15th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Few clouds, calm.
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
9°C (47 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, few clouds.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
City Garden
Parkhotel Zug
Sedartis Swiss Quality
Meierhof
Schwan Hotel und Taverne
Belvoir Swiss Quality
City Hotel Ochsen
Löwen am See
Sonne Romantik Seehotel
Swisshotel Zug
Videos from this area
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Sihl Valley, Sihltal-Sihlwald- Forest-Switzerland-Natural Reserve
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Blind Willie McTell - Forever On My Mind (Robert Weideli)
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Sihlwald vom 30. Oktober 2005
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Swiss Hughes Team in Hausen CH Airshow 2011
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Flugtage Hausen - BAe Avro RJ 100
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Moving Shadows - 1st try - 2h 45min in 2:21
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Rundflug Hausen a. A. - Eisdecke Sihlsee - Zürichsee - Hausen a. A.
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Sunset at Hausen am Albis - Switzerland
Timelapse video of the sunset at Hausen am Albis. Recorded from my balcony on September 5th, 2013 with my GoPro Hero HD (first edition). Picture taken every 5 secs, 25 frames/s.
Sonnengesang | Franz von Assisi
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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.
Albis Pass
Albis Pass (el. 791 m. ) is a mountain pass in the Albis range in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland. It connects Langnau am Albis with the small village of Türlen on the Türlersee and, further on, Aeugst, Hausen, Mettmenstetten and Rifferswil. The road over the Albis pass is served hourly during daylight hours by a bus connecting Hausen am Albis to the train station in Thalwil.
Schnabelburg Castle
Schnabelburg Castle was a small castle erected in 1150 by the lords of Eschenbach on the Albis chain South-west of Zurich, Switzerland, overlooking the nearby Schnabellücken pass. In 1309 the Schnabelburg was destroyed by the Habsburgs, in revenge for the participation of Walter von Eschenbach in the murder of Albert I of Germany. All that is left today is low ruins, reachable in about 30 minutes on foot from the Albis Pass.
Zimmerberg
Zimmerberg (el. 769 metres) is a mountain and a region located in the district of Horgen in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland. Its name bases on the Old High German word zimbar in the meaning of lumber.
Sihl Valley
Sihl Valley is a river valley and belongs to the Zimmerberg-Sihltal region located in the district of Horgen in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland. Commonly Sihltal is used as the name of the lower Sihl valley, i.e. the area in the southwest of the city of Zürich.
Kappel Abbey
Kappel Abbey is a former Cistercian monks monastery located in Kappel am Albis in the Swiss canton of Zurich.
Sihlwald railway station
Sihlwald is a railway station in the Sihl Valley, and the municipality of Horgen, in the Swiss Canton of Zurich. The station is on the Sihltal line, which is operated by the Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn (SZU). Sihlwald was the original terminus of the Sihtal line, which was opened from Bahnhof Selnau in 1892. In 1897 the Sihltal line was extended to Sihlbrugg station and a connection with the Zurich to Lucerne line of the Swiss Northeastern Railway (NOB).
Sihlbrugg railway station
Sihlbrugg is a railway station in the Swiss Canton of Zurich. Since December 2012, there are no passenger trains scheduled to stop at the station. Although named after the village of Sihlbrugg, the station is actually located nearly 3 kilometres north of the village, in the municipality of Horgen. The station is a junction point between the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) line from Zug to Zurich Hauptbahnhof via Thalwil, and the Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn (SZU) line to Zurich via Sihlwald.
Langnau-Gattikon railway station
Langnau-Gattikon is a railway station in the Sihl Valley, and the municipality of Langnau am Albis, in the Swiss Canton of Zurich. Gattikon is an adjacent settlement, part of the municipality of Thalwil. The station is on the Sihltal line, which is operated by the Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn (SZU). The station is served by the following passenger trains:
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Hinter-Albis.
Wesenmatt: Sihlbrugg − Walterswil, Baar, Wesenmatt (source)
Langnau am Albis: Station Meteo, Langnau am Albis (source)
Oberrieden: Faulhafen, Oberrieden (source)
Albispass › South, Albispass (source)
Baar: Schwimmbad Lättich, Baar (source)
Aeugst am Albis › South: Mount Pilatus, Aeugst am Albis (source)
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