Zürich (Kreis 7) / Zoologischer Garten
District of Zürich
in Bezirk Zürich of Canton of Zurich, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
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: 09:23 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 7) / Zoologischer Garten

The district Zürich (Kreis 7) / Zoologischer Garten of Zürich in Bezirk Zürich (Canton of Zurich) with it's 66 habitants Zürich (Kreis 7) / Zoologischer Garten is a district located in Switzerland about 61 mi north-east of Bern, the country's capital town.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °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 1027 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

3°C (37 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.

Friday, 6th of December 2024

7°C (44 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 7th of December 2024

6°C (43 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Dolder Grand

Address
1,1 mi
Kurhausstrasse 65
8032 Zürich
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Sorell Hotel Zürichberg

Address
1,3 mi
Orellistr. 21
8044 Zürich
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Leonardo Boutique Hotel Rigihof

Address
1,2 mi
Universitätstr.101
8006 Zürich
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Sorell Hotel Rütli

Address
0,7 mi
Zähringerstr. 43
8001 Zürich
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Leoneck Swiss Hotel

Address
0,8 mi
Leonhardstr. 1
8001 Zürich
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Basilea

Address
0,6 mi
Zähringerstr. 25
8001 Zürich
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Best Western Zuercherhof

Address
0,6 mi
Zaehringerstrasse 21
8025 Zürich
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Bristol Garni

Address
0,9 mi
Stampfenbachstr. 34
8035 Zürich
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Sorell Hotel Rex

Address
1,3 mi
Weinbergstrasse 92
8006 Zürich
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:30
Weekend: 7:30 - 21:30


Alexander

Address
0,6 mi
Niederdorfstrasse 40
8001 Zürich
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Flight Report SWISS LX18 ZURICH (ZRH) to NEW YORK (EWR) A330-300 Economy Full Flight

Published: August 02, 2014
Length: 02:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: gino037

Flights review from Venice to Zürich and then from Zürich to Newark-Liberty. Date: July 21st, 2014 Enjoy!


Schneeleoparden im Zoo Zürich / Snow Leopards at Zoo Zurich

Published: November 10, 2014
Length: 22:59 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Zoo Zürich

Schneeleoparden-Familie im Zoo Zürich im November 2014: Mutter Dshamilja, Vater Villy und die beiden Jungtiere Okara und Orya. Snow Leopard family at Zoo Zurich in Novmeber 2014: Dshamilja...


Strassenbahn Zurich linia 6

Published: December 19, 2012
Length: 04:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: esbek2

Trasa linii tramwajowej nr 6 Zoo - Bahnhofplatz/Hauptbahnhof w Zürich (Szwajcaria)


Zurich Route 6 down a steep road from the Zoo to City Centre

Published: August 02, 2012
Length: 17:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Transitdrum118

July 30, 2012: Talk about a steep road for trams to use compare to Bathurst 8% at Hillcrest. The car was doing 50 going up hill and 15-25 going downhill.


Sepios - Diving for the first Time

Published: April 29, 2014
Length: 36:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sepios

We're a student robotics project from ETH developing a unique kind of underwater robot. Sepios in its final form will feature four fins (contrary to the two used in this test) inspired by cuttlefis...


Dolder Bahn (2)

Published: August 04, 2012
Length: 35:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Funimag

The Dolderbahn is a 1.3 km long rack railway in the city of Zurich (Switzerland). From 1895 till1972 it was a funicular railway.


Seilbahn Rigiblick

Published: August 01, 2012
Length: 08:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Funimag

Seilbahn Rigiblick. Funicular railway in the city of Zurich, Switzerland. It links Universitätstrasse to the Zürichberg hill.


Smooth Shape-Aware Functions with Controlled Extrema

Published: June 29, 2012
Length: 51:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alec Jacobson

Accompanying video for our SGP 2012 paper, "Smooth Shape-Aware Functions with Controlled Extrema". A collaboration between Alec Jacobson (ETH Zurich), Tino Weinkauf (MPI Informatik, ...


Master Thesis Presentation about BitTorrent Fairness

Published: December 09, 2010
Length: 19:55 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Patrick Moor

The final presentation of my Master thesis in fall of 2006. I'm talking about fairness in the BitTorrent protocol and how to exploit the lack thereof.


Baumtransport mit Helikopter / Transporting trees with helicopter

Published: November 25, 2014
Length: 47:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Zoo Zürich

Am 24. November 2014 transportierte im Zoo Zürich ein Super Puma Helikopter 24 Totholzbäume in den Sangay Bergnebelwald. Mehr dazu unter: ...


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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.

FIFA

The Fédération Internationale de Football Association is the international governing body of association football, futsal and beach soccer. Its membership comprises 209 national associations. Its headquarters are in Zurich, Switzerland, and its president is Sepp Blatter. FIFA is responsible for the organisation of football's major international tournaments, notably the World Cup.

Located at 47.3814, 8.57444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
FIFA, International sports bodies based in Switzerland, Organisations based in Zurich, Organizations established in 1904

ETH Zurich

ETH Zürich (German: Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich, English: Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich) is an engineering, science, technology, mathematics and management university in the City of Zurich, Switzerland. Like its sister institution École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), it is an integral part of the ETH Domain that is directly subordinate to Switzerland's Federal Department of Home Affairs.

Located at 47.3764, 8.5481 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1854, ETH Institutes, ETH Zurich, Technical universities and colleges, Universities in Switzerland, Engineering universities and colleges in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in Zurich, Cultural property of national significance 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.
Wikipedia Article
Zoos in Switzerland, 1929 establishments in Switzerland, Visitor attractions in Zurich, Buildings and structures in Zurich, Zoos established in 1929

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.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Zurich

Harald Naegeli

Harald Naegeli (born December 4, 1939) is a Swiss artist best known as the "Sprayer of Zurich" after the graffiti he sprayed in the late 1970s onto walls and buildings in Zürich, Switzerland.

Located at 47.3732, 8.54903 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1939 births, Swiss graffiti artists, Living people, People from the canton 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.
Wikipedia Article
Cemeteries in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in Zurich, Visitor attractions in Zurich

Kantonsschule Rämibühl

The Kantonsschule Rämibühl at the Rämistrasse in Zurich, founded in 1832 as "Oberrealschule" consists of four Kantonsschulen (high schools) with different curricular profiles. The four schools, which are attended by more than 2000 students in total, are the Literargymnasium, the Realgymnasium, the Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliches Gymnasium and the Kunst- und Sportgymnasium Rämibühl.

Located at 47.3719, 8.55226 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Switzerland, Educational institutions established in 1832

Hirslanden

Hirslanden is a quarter in the district 7 in Zurich. It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zurich in 1893. The quarter has a population of 6,859 distributed on an area of 2.2 km². Hirslanden is located on the western side of the Adlisberg.

Located at 47.3646, 8.56628 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
District 7 of Zurich, Former municipalities of the canton of Zurich

Hottingen (Zurich)

Hottingen is a quarter in the district 7 in Zurich. It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zurich in 1893. The quarter has a population of 10,100 distributed on an area of 5.05 km². Hottingen is located on the southern side of the Adlisberg. The upper part of Hottingen is called Dolder and is a residential quarter of Zurich.

Located at 47.3681, 8.5604 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
District 7 of Zurich, Former municipalities of the canton of Zurich

Fluntern

Fluntern is a quarter in the district 7 in Zurich. It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zurich in 1893. The quarter has a population of 7,325 distributed on an area of 2.84 km².

Located at 47.376, 8.56 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
District 7 of Zurich, Former municipalities of the canton of Zurich

Oberstrass

Oberstrass is a quarter in the district 6 in Zurich. It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zurich in 1893. The quarter has a population of 9,494 distributed on an area of 2.64 km².

Located at 47.3843, 8.54842 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Zurich, Former municipalities of the canton of Zurich

Witikon

Witikon is a quarter in the district 7 in Zurich. It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zurich in 1893. The quarter has a population of 9,864 distributed on an area of 4.93 km². Witikon is on the eastern flank of the Adlisberg located.

Located at 47.3667, 8.58333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
District 7 of Zurich, Former municipalities of the canton 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.
Wikipedia Article
District 12 of Zurich

Seebach (Zurich)

Seebach is a quarter in the district 11 of Zurich, located in the Glatt Valley . It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zurich in 1934. The quarter has a population of 19,879 distributed on an area of 4.72 km².

Located at 47.3833, 8.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
District 11 of Zurich, Former municipalities of the canton 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.
Wikipedia Article
District 12 of Zurich, Former municipalities of the canton of Zurich

District 7 (Zurich)

District 7 is a district east of the old town in the Swiss city of Zurich. The district comprises the quarters Fluntern, Hottingen, Hirslanden and Witikon. All entities were formerly municipalities of their own, but were incorporated into Zurich in 1893 (Witikon in 1934).

Located at 47.373, 8.58 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
District 7 of Zurich, Districts of Zurich

Dolder Grand

The Dolder Grand (formerly known as Grand Hotel Dolder) is a 5 star superior hotel in Zürich. Built in 1899, the hotel is located on Adlisberg hill, spreading out over 40'000 m². The hotel offers 173 rooms and suites, two restaurants, a bar, 13 conference rooms and a 4'000 m² Spa. The hotel is connected to central Zurich by road, and by the Dolderbahn rack railway, which has its upper terminus next to the hotel complex.

Located at 47.3728, 8.5732 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Zurich, Hotels in Switzerland, Visitor attractions in Zurich

University Hospital Zurich

The University Hospital Zurich is the university hospital of Zürich, Switzerland. It is the country's largest hospital. The first hospital in Zürich, whose continuation the University Hospital ultimately is, is recorded as having existed as early as 1204. The name, location and buildings have since changed many times. As of 2008, the hospital employs a staff of 6,100, providing medical care to 160,000 ambulant and over 30,000 stationary patients each year in 42 clinics.

Located at 47.3767, 8.54972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1204 establishments, Healthcare in Zurich, Hospitals established in the 13th century, Hospitals in Switzerland, University hospitals

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.
Wikipedia Article
District 12 of Zurich, Former municipalities of the canton of Zurich

Adlisberg

Adlisberg, with an elevation of 701 metres, is a wooded mountain in Switzerland overlooking Zürichsee (Lake Zürich) to the northwest near the Zürichberg.

Located at 47.3706, 8.59278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Zurich

Laboratory for Energy Conversion

The Laboratory for Energy Conversion (LEC) formerly known as Turbomachinery Laboratory (LSM) was founded in 1892 by Aurel Boleslav Stodola. As part of the Federal Institute of Technology Zurich. The laboratory has been headed by some of the most prominent mechanical engineers in the history of turbomachinery.

Located at 47.3764, 8.5481 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
ETH Zurich, Mechanical engineering, Turbines

BWI Center for Industrial Management

The BWI Center for Industrial Management at the ETH Zürich (formerly Institute of Industrial Engineering and Management of the ETH) conducts enterprise research as well as education and services for the ETH and commercial enterprises.

Located at 47.3764, 8.5481 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
ETH Institutes, Research institutes in Switzerland

Federación Internacional de Futbol Rapido

The Federación Internacional de Futbol Rapido, commonly known by the acronym FIFRA, is the international governing body of arena soccer . FIFRA is responsible for the organisation and governance of Arena Soccer's major international tournaments. In North America, the PASL umbrella of leagues are the official affiliate of FIFRA, including the PASL-Pro and PASL-Premier

Located at 47.3814, 8.57444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor soccer

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.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Funicular railways in Switzerland, Transport in Zurich, Railway lines opened in 1901

FIFA headquarters

The headquarters of FIFA is a distinctive complex in Zurich. The complex has served as the official headquarters of FIFA since its completion in 2006. It is located on the Zürichberg, a wooded hill in District 7. The complex includes a fitness centre, a meditation room, geographically themed parks and a full-size international football pitch. The main building has only two upper levels, resulting in two thirds of the headquarters lying underground.

Located at 47.3814, 8.57444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Zurich, FIFA

Districts of the same city

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Zoologischer Garten