Freienbach
in Bezirk Höfe of Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.205 and 8.758 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 12' 19" and E 8° 45' 30"
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: 07:46 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:05 am and 8:38 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Switzerland in Western Europe

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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Explore Freienbach

Freienbach in Bezirk Höfe (Canton of Schwyz) with it's 14,302 inhabitants is a city in Switzerland about 64 mi (or 103 km) east of Bern, the country's capital.

Local time in Freienbach is now 07:46 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Freienbach, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Zürich Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 33 km), North-West. 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 26 mi (or 42 km). The closest in Switzerland is Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona in a distance of 31 mi (or 42 km), West. We found 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Einsiedeln, Lachen, Hinwil, Meilen and Uster. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 50 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 20%
Air Humidity 98%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Panorama Resort & Spa

Address
1,7 mi
Schönfelsstr. 1
8835 Feusisberg
Switzerland

Time Information

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


First

Address
1,5 mi
Firststrasse 1
8835 Feusisberg
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 18:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 12:00


Seedamm Plaza

Address
1,5 mi
Seedammstrasse 3
8808 Pfäffikon SZ
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn SCHINDELLEGI - ZURICHSEE

Address
2,9 mi
Chaltenbodenstrasse 16
8834 Schindellegi
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Im Roeseligarten

Address
4,1 mi
Oberwolfhauserstrasse 17a
8633 Wolfhausen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 19:00 (lunchbreak: 10:00 - 17:00)
Weekend: closed


Rössli

Address
2,3 mi
Hurdenerstrasse 137
8640 Hurden
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Hotel Gasthof zur Metzg

Address
3,2 mi
Bergstrasse 82
8712 Stäfa
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 12:00


Zur Sonne Gasthof

Address
3,0 mi
Seestr. 37
8712 Stäfa
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 17:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 17:00 - 23:00


Hirschen

Address
3,0 mi
Fischmarktplatz 7
8640 Rapperswil
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 19:30
Weekend: 8:00 - 19:30


Jakob in Rapperswil

Address
3,1 mi
Hauptplatz 11
8640 Rapperswil
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 19:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 19:00


Videos from this area

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Paintball Freienbach

Published: August 08, 2012
Length: 23:28 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Rafael Bernet

kleines Paintball Spektakel in Freienbach.


SPL winter (Swiss Paintball League) jan-fev 2013

Published: February 12, 2013
Length: 37:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Padrino

Voila une journée comme ont les aimes ;-)!!! une ambiance bien simpa meme si l arbitrage reste encore un probleme (a mes yeux) le reste a etais super!! Merci a Hugo, Maxou,GuiGui ;-) ont a...


Wakesurf TV: Some more great tricks by Pilot Rebecca Ort

Published: September 11, 2012
Length: 47:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Airbaze Wakesurf Boards

Indescision, Alley Oop style 3, Air 180, Surface 180 3, 720 and Aerial.


Wakesurf TV: Indecision, 180 into 540, reverses

Published: July 07, 2012
Length: 13:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Airbaze Wakesurf Boards

Today's session on Lake Zurich. Rebecca Ort sticking some tricks on her AIRBAZE Next. More about Rebecca and her board: www.airbaze.com.


PERFORMANCE 1107 2 x 430HP Sunset ride

Published: November 28, 2011
Length: 06:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PowerChannelCH

Go to: http://www.power-yachting.ch/ 2 x 430HP Sunnset ride in Switzerland Zurich.


Zurichsee \ lago di Zurigo

Published: March 10, 2013
Length: 43:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: amedeo solnighi

Nel far west del lago. \ Im äußersten Westen des Sees.


Erlen-WHAT: Graffiti-Kunst auf der Baustelle

Published: August 04, 2014
Length: 20:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LosingerMarazziSA

Im Frühling 2014 hat Losinger Marazzi eine originelle Aktion durchgeführt, um das neue nachhaltige Quartier Erlenmatt West in den bestehenden Erlenmatt-Stadtteil in Basel einzubinden und...


09-06-13 PROTESTANGO en Lago Zurich (El sombrero)

Published: June 23, 2013
Length: 31:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PROTESTANGO

El video nos lo mandó Giacomo Tommasi.


Coiffure Nauer 055 410 33 77 Freienbach

Published: May 22, 2013
Length: 30:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brigitte Meierhofer

Wir lieben unseren Beruf. Ihre Haare sind unser Leidenschaft 6 Tage offen Montags - Samstag (http://www.coiffure-nauer.ch). Wir führen Kèrastase Paris Loreal Profess ional Karg Joico.


Bäch

Published: July 06, 2009
Length: 15:17 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Markus Müller

Bäch.


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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.

Kehlhof

Kehlhof is a village near Rapperswil, Switzerland. It is located on the north bank of the lake of Zurich and is part of the political municipality of Stäfa. In the local dialect it is called Chälhof. There is an old mansion (Villa Sunneshy) located at the lake shore. This mansion is owned by the municipality and now a cultural centre.

Located at 47.2343, 8.7385 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Villages in Switzerland, Villages in the canton of Zurich, Populated places on Lake Zurich

Uerikon

Uerikon (also spelled Ürikon) is a village near Rapperswil, Switzerland.

Located at 47.2333, 8.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Villages in Switzerland, Villages in the canton of Zurich, Populated places on Lake Zurich

Pfäffikon, Schwyz

Pfäffikon is the principal town of the Municipality of Freienbach in canton Schwyz in Switzerland. Together with Wollerau, Pfäffikon is considered the principal town of the borough Höfe and the center of the region of Ausserschwyz. The former farm town is known today as cultural, economic and service center with its main focus on hedge funds. With 7,200 residents Pfäffikon is the third biggest town of the canton after Küssnacht SZ and Einsiedeln.

Located at 47.2, 8.76667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Switzerland, Geography of the canton of Schwyz, Populated places on Lake Zurich

Etzel Pass

Etzel Pass (el. 950 m. ) is a mountain pass in the Alps in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It connects Pfäffikon and Einsiedeln. It lies on the route of pilgrimage to the abbey at Einsiedeln and on to Santiago de Compostela

Located at 47.1765, 8.77446 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountain passes of Switzerland, Mountain passes of the Alps, Mountain passes of the canton of Schwyz

Ufenau

Ufenau is an island located, with the neighbouring island of Lützelau, in Lake Zürich in Switzerland between Freienbach (0.9 km away) and Rapperswil (2.5 km away).

Located at 47.2181, 8.78167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Geography of the canton of Schwyz, Islands of Switzerland, Lake islands of Europe, Visitor attractions in the canton of Schwyz, Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Schwyz, Islands of Lake Zurich

Pfäffikon Castle

Pfäffikon Castle is a castle in the municipality of Freienbach of the Canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 47.2046, 8.77485 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Schwyz, Castles in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in the canton of Schwyz

Pfäffikon SZ railway station

Pfäffikon SZ railway station (German: Bahnhof Pfäffikon SZ) is a junction station serving Pfäffikon, the principal town of the municipality of Freienbach, in the Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland. The station forms part of the Lake Zurich left bank railway line, which links Zürich Hauptbahnhof with Ziegelbrücke and Näfels, and is owned and operated by the SBB-CFF-FFS.

Located at 47.2031, 8.77806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in the canton of Schwyz, Swiss Federal Railways stations

Uerikon railway station

Uerikon is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich and municipality of Stäfa. The station is situated on the Lake Zurich right-bank line. Uerikon station was also the terminus of the former Uerikon–Bauma railway (UeBB), which until 1948 linked Uerikon with Bauma.

Located at 47.2359, 8.75207 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations

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Richterswil: Zürichsee, Richterswil (source)

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Feldbach: Blick über den Zürichsee Richtung Schwyzer Voralpen und Glarneralpen, Feldbach (source)

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Pfaeffikon: Château − Schlossturm − Freienbach, Pfaeffikon (source)

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Freienbach, Freienbach (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Freienbach SZ, فرینبک، شوئیز, فرائینباخ, Фрайенбах