Volken
in Bezirk Andelfingen of Canton of Zurich, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.575 and 8.626 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 34' 29" and E 8° 37' 32"
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: 10:13 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:09 am and 8:35 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Discover Volken

Volken in Bezirk Andelfingen (Canton of Zurich) with it's 250 citizens is a place in Switzerland about 70 mi (or 113 km) north-east of Bern, the country's capital city.

Current time in Volken is now 10:13 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports near Volken, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Zürich Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 14 km), South-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 Monastic Island of Reichenau in Germany at a distance of 22 mi (or 35 km). The closest in Switzerland is Abbey of St Gall in a distance of 37 mi (or 35 km), North-East. We encountered 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. 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: Grossandelfingen, Lottstetten, Jestetten, Bulach and Winterthur. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

20°C (67 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

20°C (69 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

9°C (48 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hirschen Landhotel

Address
5,4 mi
Diesshoferstrasse 23
8466 Trüllikon
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 14:00 - 17:00)
Weekend: 9:30 - 22:00


Hotel Löwen

Address
5,9 mi
Hauptstraß 22a
79798 Jestetten
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00


HOTEL ZUM GOLDENEN KOPF

Address
5,6 mi
MARKTGASSE 9
8180 Bülach
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Hotel Garni Home

Address
5,3 mi
Riedhofstrasse 53
8408 Winterthur
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 20:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 18:00)
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00 (lunchbreak: 11:00 - 18:00)


Hessengüetli

Address
6,1 mi
Oberfeldstr. 10
8408 Winterthur
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 11:30
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:45
Weekend: 7:00 - 21:45


ibis Winterthur City

Address
6,8 mi
Brühlbergstrasse 7
8400 WINTERTHUR
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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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.

Thur (Switzerland)

Thur is a 131 km long river in north-eastern Switzerland. Its source is near the mountain Säntis in the south-east of the canton of St. Gallen. In this canton it flows through the Toggenburg region and the town Wil. After Wil it flows through the canton of Thurgau and its capital Frauenfeld. The final 19 km of the river Thur are in the canton of Zürich. It flows into the river Rhine on the border with Germany, south of Schaffhausen.

Located at 47.5928, 8.59028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Switzerland, High Rhine basin, Tributaries of the Rhine

Andelfingen District

Andelfingen District is one of the twelve districts of the German-speaking canton of Zurich, Switzerland. It corresponds to the Zürcher Weinland, bounded by the Rhine to the north and west, by the canton of Thurgau to the east, by Winterthur to the south and by the Irchel to the southwest.

Located at 47.6167, 8.66667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of the canton of Zurich

Irchel

Irchel is also the name of a hill in the city of Zürich, and of a campus of Zürich University located there. The Irchel is an elevation in the Canton of Zürich, located at the Rhine between the Töss and Thur rivers, on the territory of Buch am Irchel, Berg am Irchel and Freienstein-Teufen, separating the Andelfingen and Bülach districts. It is an outlying ridge of the Jura, rising to 694 m, lying east of the Lägern. Historically, it was part of the Germanic Limes.

Located at 47.55, 8.58333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of the canton of Zurich

Flaach Castle

Flaach Castle is a castle in the municipality of Flaach in the Swiss canton of Zurich. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 47.5774, 8.60415 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Zurich, Castles in the canton of Zurich

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