Birchwil
in Bezirk Bülach of Canton of Zurich, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.454 and 8.635 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 27' 15" and E 8° 38' 5"
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: 03:26 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:05 am and 8:39 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Birchwil

Birchwil in Bezirk Bülach (Canton of Zurich) with it's 1,066 habitants is located in Switzerland about 66 mi (or 106 km) north-east of Bern, the country's capital town.

Current time in Birchwil is now 03:26 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports close to Birchwil, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Zürich Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), 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 23 mi (or 38 km). The closest in Switzerland is Abbey of St Gall in a distance of 35 mi (or 38 km), South-West. We encountered 10 points of interest near this location. 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: Winterthur, Bulach, Zurich, Uster and Grossandelfingen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 22%
Air Humidity 97%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

13°C (55 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hilton Zurich Airport

Address
3,2 mi
Hohenbuehlstrasse 10
8152 Opfikon
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kameha Grand Zurich Autograph Collection

Address
4,2 mi
Dufaux Strasse 1, Thurgauerstrasse 107
8152 Opfikon
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Moevenpick Hotel Zurich Airport

Address
3,3 mi
Walter Mittelholzerstr. 8
8152 Glattbrugg
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Allegra

Address
2,4 mi
Hamelirainstr. 3
8302 Kloten
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Novotel Zurich Airport Messe

Address
4,0 mi
Lindbergh-Platz 1
8152 Opfikon
Switzerland

Time Information

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


NH Zürich Airport

Address
3,6 mi
Schaffhauserstraße 101
8152 Glattbrugg
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Dorint Airport-Hotel Zürich

Address
3,4 mi
Riethofstrasse 40
8152 Opfikon
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Zurich Airport Radisson Blu Hotel

Address
3,3 mi
ZURICH AIRPORT FLUGHAFEN
8058 Zuerich Flughafen
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Belair

Address
3,6 mi
Alte Winterthurerstr. 16
8304 Wallisellen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:30
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:30


Parkhotel Wallberg

Address
5,1 mi
Eichholzstrasse 1
8604 Volketswil
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Timelapse Münchwilen TG - Horgen ZH

Published: March 19, 2012
Length: 22:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Silas Wuttke

Timelapse Movie made with my GoPro and my BMW 330xi E46. Route Münchwilen TG - Horgen ZH Normal travel time about 60min (on weekdays much longer, because of traffic jams around Zürich...


Scottie Hitchcock (Puppy and Agility)

Published: September 15, 2008
Length: 24:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: agilityscottie

Scottish Terrier Hitchcock as Puppy and first agility run in his life - Scottie Hitchcock als Welpe und sein erstes Agilitymeeting in seinem Leben (lizenzfrei, ohne Wippe und Slalom)


Hitchcock Agility Action

Published: March 09, 2009
Length: 00:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: agilityscottie

Scottie Hitchcock (18 Monate alt) beim Agilitytraining im Garten Aufnahmen sind nicht verschnellert, einige Slow Motion. Scottie Hitchcock (18 months old) Agilitytraining in garden. These...


Scottie Camilla on Agility Action

Published: April 24, 2008
Length: 12:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: agilityscottie

Camilla, Scottish Terrier, beim Agilitytraining.


Angie Bächi / Eye Candy Crafts / Anleitung für Karte mit Prinzessinen-Stempel von Whiff Of Joy

Published: September 18, 2011
Length: 18:51 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: eyecandycrafts

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Grindel 4 -- Der Finish

Published: July 11, 2012
Length: 08:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Urs Emmenegger

Die Stadi AG (Zürich) ist Spezialistin für Bedachungen aller Art. Ein vierteiliger Videofilm beschreibt die Arbeitsetappen bei der Isolation und Abdichtung des 2 500-qm- Flachdachs eines...


Grindel 2 -- Die Isolation

Published: July 11, 2012
Length: 20:15 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Urs Emmenegger

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E-Hockey Ligatag 3 Wallisellen Spiel Vs Ironcats

Published: April 24, 2014
Length: 50:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lucas Föllmi

Das erste Video des 3ten Ligatags in Wallisellen Das Spiel gegen die Ironcats 3 Mein Team sind die Ironcats 2 Musik: Rob Gasser- Firestarter https://www.facebook.com/robgassermusic?fref=ts.


Vorstellung des Competence Framework der ICT-BBCH

Published: August 03, 2014
Length: 37:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ivaris AG Wallisellen

In diesem Video stellen wir Ihnen die Grundfunktionen des ICT Competence Framework vor.


Weltneuheit Brisa Lite im Nagelstudio «French-Line» in Wallisellen

Published: August 05, 2013
Length: 55:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nagelstudio «French-Line»

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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.

Crossair Flight 3597

Crossair Flight LX 3597 was an Avro RJ100 regional airliner, registration HB-IXM, on a scheduled flight from Berlin, Germany to Zurich, Switzerland that crashed during its approach to land at Zurich Airport on 24 November 2001. Twenty-four of the 33 people on board were killed.

Located at 47.4539, 8.62333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Aviation accidents and incidents in 2001, Aviation accidents and incidents in Switzerland, Airliner accidents and incidents involving controlled flight into terrain, Accidents and incidents involving the British Aerospace 146

Neuburg (Winterthur)

Neuburg is a quarter in the district 6 of Winterthur. It was formerly a part of Wülflingen municipality, which was incorporated into Winterthur in 1922. The name of the quarter comes from a former castle called "Neuburg" (engl. "newcastle") on a hill above the little village. Since the 16th century the name "Neuburg" isnt in use anymore for the place where the castle was, its called nowadays "Hoh-Wülflingen". From the former castle you only see the moats and a little part of the wall left.

Located at 47.4967, 8.67639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Winterthur

Weinberg (Winterthur)

Weinberg is a quarter in the district 6 of Winterthur. It was formerly a part of Wülflingen municipality, which was incorporated into Winterthur in 1922. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:47|29|28|N|8|36|41|E|region:CH |primary |name= }} 19px This Canton of Zurich location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. vte Template:Portal:Switzerland/Stub

Located at 47.4911, 8.61139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Winterthur

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.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations

Dietlikon railway station

Dietlikon is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich and municipality of Dietlikon. The station is located on the Zürich to Winterthur railway line, and is served by Zurich S-Bahn lines S3 and S8.

Located at 47.4205, 8.61959 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations

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