Zürich (Kreis 2) / Wollishofen
District of Zürich
in Bezirk Zürich of Canton of Zurich, Switzerland
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Zürich Airport (7 mi) - Buochs Airport (28 mi)
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Donaueschingen-Villingen Airport (42 mi) - St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (48 mi)
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EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (50 mi) - Friedrichshafen Airport (50 mi)
- Grenchen Airport (55 mi)
- Bern Belp Airport (59 mi)
- Stuttgart Airport (97 mi)
- Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (100 mi)
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Malpensa International Airport (120 mi) - Linate Airport (137 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 17 mi) - Monastic Island of Reichenau (Unesco heritage, 33 mi)
- Abbey of St Gall (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
- Strasbourg – Grande île (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Monte San Giorgio (Unesco heritage, 104 mi)
- Zoo Zürich (zoo, (2 mi)
- Knies Kinderzoo (zoo, (16 mi)
- Hirschgarten Zug (zoo, (14 mi)
- Voliere Zürich (zoo, (1 mi)
- Natur- und Tierpark Goldau (zoo, (22 mi)
- Wildpark Bruderhaus (zoo, (11 mi)
- Voliere Zug (zoo, (14 mi)
- Wildnispark Zürich Langenberg (zoo, (5 mi)
- Fischottergehege Männedorf (zoo, (10 mi)
- Segelclcub Sihlsee (marina, (18 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 47.367 and 8.550 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 47° 22' 0" and E 8° 33' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Franc - CHF
- Spoken languages:
- German, French, Italian, Romansh
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 09:39 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:56 am and 4:36 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
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Delve into Zürich (Kreis 2) / Wollishofen
The district Zürich (Kreis 2) / Wollishofen of Zürich in Bezirk Zürich (Canton of Zurich) with it's 16,073 habitants Zürich (Kreis 2) / Wollishofen is a subburb in Switzerland about 58 mi north-east of Bern, the country's capital town.
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: Affoltern am Albis, Horgen, Meilen, Dielsdorf and Zug. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 38 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Night Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 95% |
| Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light snow |
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
3°C (37 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
7°C (44 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 7th of December 2024
6°C (43 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Eden au Lac
Fleming's Hotel Zürich
Opera Zürich Hotel
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Romantik Hotel Europe
Glärnischhof
Steigenberger Bellerive au Lac
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Hürlimann Brewery
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Swiss Life
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District 2 (Zurich)
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Enge (Zurich)
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Wollishofen
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Sihlcity
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Rietberg Museum
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Zürichhorn
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- Glattbrugg
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- Sellenbueren / Atrium
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- Sellenbueren / Diebis
- Sellenbueren / Loomatt
- Sellenbueren / Rainstrasse-Hofstetterweidweg
- Sellenbueren / Talblick
- Sellenbueren / Weidelacher
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- Zuerich (Kreis 1)
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- Zuerich (Kreis 10) / Frankenbuehl
- Zuerich (Kreis 10) / Hoengg
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- Zuerich (Kreis 11)
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- Zuerich (Kreis 2)
- Zuerich (Kreis 2) / Enge
- Zuerich (Kreis 2) / Stationsgebiet Manegg
- Zuerich (Kreis 2) / Unter-Leimbach
- Zuerich (Kreis 3)
- Zuerich (Kreis 3) / Alt-Wiedikon
- Zuerich (Kreis 3) / Friesenberg
- Zuerich (Kreis 3) / Friesenberg (Siedlung)
- Zuerich (Kreis 3) / Oberer Kolbenhof
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- Zuerich (Kreis 4) / Aussersihl
- Zuerich (Kreis 4) / Hard
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Zurich: Uetliberg − Lake Zurich, Zurich (source)
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