Zürich (Kreis 12) / Saatlen
District of Zürich
Canton of Zurich - Switzerland

A4 motorway (Switzerland)

The A4 motorway in Switzerland begins from Schaffhausen, in northern Switzerland, and travels southward into central Switzerland. The general route of A4 is: Bargen - Schaffhausen - Winterthur - Zürich - Central Switzerland.

Located at 47.4154, 8.57461 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Motorways in Switzerland

Bubenholz Tunnel

The Bubenholz Tunnel is a motorway tunnel in Switzerland, and forms part of the A51 motorway around Zurich Airport. The tunnel is around 600 metres long. The tunnel replaces several overpasses which existed until the early 2000s. It is also supposed to cut noise from the motorway away from the nearby towns of Glattbrugg and Opfikon. As of 2004, the tunnel is only partially complete and only portions of the tunnel are open to traffic.

Located at 47.4331, 8.57111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Tunnels in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in the canton of Zurich

Zürich Zoologischer Garten

The Zürich Zoologischer Garten (Zurich Zoological Garden) is a zoo located in Zurich, Switzerland. It was opened in 1929 and, as of 2004, has 2200 specimens of 300 species. It is located on Zurichbergstrasse, on the lower reaches of the Zürichberg in the Fluntern quarter. One of its popular events is the penguin parade, which is performed daily after noon if the outside temperature is below 10 degrees Celsius. The zoologist Heini Hediger was director of the Zürich Zoo from 1954 to 1973.

Located at 47.385, 8.57306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Zoos in Switzerland, 1929 establishments in Switzerland, Visitor attractions in Zurich, Buildings and structures in Zurich, Zoos established in 1929

Hallenstadion

The Hallenstadion is a multi-purpose facility and is mainly home to the ZSC Lions of the National League A, in the Swiss city of Zurich. Designed by Bruno Giacometti, it opened on July 18, 1939, and was renovated in 2005. The arena is located in the quarter of Oerlikon in northern Zurich and has a capacity of up to 13,000 spectators in boxing.

Located at 47.4114, 8.55167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Indoor ice hockey venues in Switzerland, Tennis venues in Switzerland, Music venues in Switzerland, Indoor arenas in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in Zurich, Sport in Zurich, Boxing venues, Kickboxing venues, Handball venues in Switzerland, Visitor attractions in Zurich

Oerlikon (Zurich)

Oerlikon is a quarter in the northern part of Zurich, Switzerland. A formerly independent municipality, Oerlikon was merged with Zurich in 1934 and forms today, together with Affoltern and Seebach, the city district 11.

Located at 47.4167, 8.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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District 11 of Zurich, Former municipalities of the canton of Zurich

Zürichberg

The Zürichberg is a wooded hill rising to 679 metres (2,228 feet), overlooking Lake Zurich and located immediately to the east of the City of Zurich in Switzerland, between the valleys of the Limmat and the Glatt rivers. Its highest point is about 270 metres above the Limmat and it is part of a chain of hills — among them Käferberg, Adlisberg, Forch and Pfannenstiel — between the Greifensee / Glattal and Lake Zurich.

Located at 47.3856, 8.56694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Geography of Zurich

Antiquarische Gesellschaft in Zürich

The Antiquarische Gesellschaft in Zürich (Antiquarian Society of Zürich), often shortened to Antiquarische or AGZ, is an association concerned with the study and preservation of the history of the canton of Zürich. The society has its headquarters next to the public records of Zürich.

Located at 47.3972, 8.54694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Zurich culture, History of Zurich

Fluntern Cemetery

Also known as Friedhof Fluntern, Fluntern Cemetery is located in the Zürichberg district of Zürich.

Located at 47.383, 8.571 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Cemeteries in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in Zurich, Visitor attractions in Zurich

District 6 (Zurich)

District 6 is a district north of the old town in the Swiss city of Zurich. The district comprises the quarters Unterstrass and Oberstrass. Both entities were formerly municipalities of their own, but were incorporated into Zurich in 1893.

Located at 47.392, 8.544 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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District 6 of Zurich, Districts of Zurich

Saatlen

Saatlen is a quarter in the district 12 of Zurich, located in the Glatt Valley . It was formerly a part of Schwamendingen municipality, which was incorporated into Zurich in 1934. The quarter has a population of 6,727 distributed on an area of 1.13 km².

Located at 47.4102, 8.56408 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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District 12 of Zurich

Hirzenbach

Hirzenbach is a quarter in the district 12 of Zurich, located in the Glatt Valley . It was formerly a part of Schwamendingen municipality, which was incorporated into Zurich in 1934. The quarter has a population of 11,265 distributed on an area of 2.62 km².

Located at 47.4046, 8.58731 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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District 12 of Zurich

Schwamendingen

Schwamendingen is a district in the Swiss city of Zurich. It is district number 12. The district comprises the quarters Schwamendingen Mitte, Saatlen and Hirzenbach. Schwamendingen was an Alemannic settlement, named after one Swuamund, archaeologically attested from the 5th century. The settlement was given to the Grossmünster in the 9th century after the death of its last Alemannic owner, Picho son of Ertilo. The settlement is recorded as consisting of ten houses in 915.

Located at 47.406, 8.572 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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District 12 of Zurich, Former municipalities of the canton of Zurich

Uhrenmuseum zum Rösli

The Uhrenmuseum zum Rösli is a small horological museum in Zurich, Switzerland that was founded in 2006. The museum is open by appointment and located in a historic building on Röslistrasse 46, about 3 kilometers north of the city center on the route to Oerlikon (Take Streetcar no. 7 to stop Röslistrasse).

Located at 47.39, 8.54444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Horological museums in Switzerland, Museums in Zurich, Museums established in 2006, 2006 establishments in Switzerland

Schwamendingen Mitte

Schwamendingen Mitte (middle Schwamendingen) is a quarter in the district 12 in Zurich, located in the Glatt Valley . Schwamendingen and Oerlikon become independent municipalities in 1872. These are incorporated into the city of Zurich in 1934, together with Seebach, Affoltern, Witikon, Höngg, Altstetten and Albisrieden. After 1934 Schwamendingen was divided into the quarters Schwamendingen Mitte, Saatlen and Hirzenbach. The quarter has a population of 10,322 distributed on an area of 2.23 km².

Located at 47.4042, 8.58198 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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District 12 of Zurich, Former municipalities of the canton of Zurich

Glatt Valley

The Glatt Valley is a region and a river valley in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

Located at 47.4167, 8.56667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Regions of Switzerland, Valleys of Switzerland, High Rhine basin, Geography of the canton of Zurich

Zürich Oerlikon railway station

Zürich Oerlikon is a railway station located at Oerlikon in the city of Zürich, Switzerland. It is a major nodal point and junction for both the Zurich S-Bahn network and the Swiss rail network as a whole. Trains on 7 lines of the S-Bahn serve the station, as do frequent inter-regional trains. Inter-city passenger and freight traffic also passes through the station without stopping.

Located at 47.4128, 8.545 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations, Transport in Zurich

Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction

The Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction is a non-profit organization. Its goal is to raise awareness to the role that architecture, engineering, urban planning and construction have in achieving a sustainable built future. The organization encourages and rewards sustainable responses to the technological, environmental, socioeconomic, and cultural issues affecting building and construction.

Located at 47.4146, 8.55981 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Sustainability organisations, Non-governmental organizations, Non-profit organisations based in Switzerland, Foundations based in Switzerland

Oerliker Park

The Oerliker Park covers 188'000 ft² and was designed as a public multi-purpose district park in Oerlikon just to the north of Zurich. The Oerliker Park was created by the Office of Parks and Open Spaces of Zurich in 2001 as part of the regional development project "Zentrum Zürich Nord" and was the first of four parks.

Located at 47.4147, 8.53806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Protected areas established in 2001, Parks in Zurich

Louis-Häfliger-Park

The Louis-Häfliger-Park in Oerlikon, Zurich, covers 53,820 ft² and is embedded between the Regina-Kägi-Hof co-operative settlement, the existing production buildings for Oerlikon-Contraves AG, and new service buildings. It is a neighbourhood park allowing people who live or work here to relax and meet. The name of the park reminds to of Louis Häfliger (1904–1993), “Saviour of Mauthausen”. He saved the lives of about 40.000 inmates of the Mauthausen concentration camp.

Located at 47.4125, 8.53389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Parks in Zurich

Gustav-Ammann-Park

The Gustav-Ammann-Park is a public park in Oerlikon, Zurich, is built on the former area of the Bürhle AG and covers 32,291 ft². In 1996, the privately owned park became a preserve. One year later, the formerly nameless facility was handed over to the population as Gustav-Ammann-Park. It was gently renovated in 2004/2005, maintaining all historical garden monuments.

Located at 47.4114, 8.53444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Rigiblick funicular

The Rigiblick funicular is a funicular railway in the north-east of the city of Zurich, Switzerland. It links a lower station served by tram lines 9 and 10 and trolley bus line 33, with an upper station at Rigiblick on the Zürichberg hill. The Rigiblick funicular is one of two funiculars within the city of Zurich, the other being the Polybahn funicular in the city centre.

Located at 47.3858, 8.54891 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Funicular railways in Switzerland, Transport in Zurich, Railway lines opened in 1901

Zürich Seebach railway station

Zürich Seebach is a railway station in the Seebach quarter of the Swiss city of Zürich. It is located on the Furttal railway line and is served by line S6 of the Zürich S-Bahn.

Located at 47.4186, 8.544 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations, Transport in Zurich

Wallisellen railway station

Wallisellen is a railway station in Switzerland, in the municipality of Wallisellen. It is located on the Zurich to Winterthur railway line, and is to the Zurich side of the junction with the Wallisellen to Rapperswil via Uster line. The station is an interchange point between the Zurich S-Bahn and the Stadtbahn Glattal light rail system. It is served by S-Bahn lines S8 and S14, and by Zurich tram route 12, operating on behalf of the Stadtbahn Glattal.

Located at 47.4122, 8.5923 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations

Glattbrugg railway station

Glattbrugg is a railway station in Switzerland, in the Glattbrugg area of the municipality of Opfikon. The station is located on the main line of the Bülach-Regensberg Railway and is an interchange point between the Zurich S-Bahn and the Stadtbahn Glattal light rail system. The station is served by S-Bahn line S5, and by Zurich tram routes 10 and 12, operating on behalf of the Stadtbahn Glattal. Glattbrugg station is some 250 metres walk from Opfikon station on S-Bahn line S7.

Located at 47.4305, 8.55904 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations

Opfikon railway station

Opfikon is a railway station in Switzerland, in the municipality of Opfikon. The station is served by Zurich S-Bahn line S7. Opfikon station is some 250 metres walk from Glattbrugg station on S-Bahn line S5 and the Stadtbahn Glattal.

Located at 47.4292, 8.56174 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations