Glattbrugg / Flughofstrasse
District of Kloten
in Bezirk Bülach of Canton of Zurich, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.452 and 8.585 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 27' 5" and E 8° 35' 5"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CHF
Spoken languages:
German, French, Italian, Romansh
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 07:30 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:58 am and 8:46 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: 2024-05-06 08:04:52

Delve into Glattbrugg / Flughofstrasse

The district Glattbrugg / Flughofstrasse of Kloten in Bezirk Bülach (Canton of Zurich) with it's 11 habitants Glattbrugg / Flughofstrasse is a district located in Switzerland about 62 mi north-east of Bern, the country's capital town.

In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 90%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

21°C (69 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hilton Zurich Airport

Address
1,2 mi
Hohenbuehlstrasse 10
8152 Opfikon
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Kameha Grand Zurich Autograph Collection

Address
2,3 mi
Dufaux Strasse 1, Thurgauerstrasse 107
8152 Opfikon
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Dorint Airport-Hotel Zürich

Address
1,3 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


NH Zürich Airport

Address
1,6 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


Belair

Address
2,6 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


Swissotel

Address
3,4 mi
Schulstrasse 44
8050 Zürich
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Courtyard Zurich North

Address
3,3 mi
Max-Bill-Platz 19
8050 Zürich
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Acasa Suites Hotel

Address
3,2 mi
Binzmühlestrasse 72
8050 Zürich
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Holiday Inn ZÜRICH - MESSE

Address
3,2 mi
Wallisellenstrasse 48
8050 ZURICH
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Allegra

Address
0,2 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


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Published: August 16, 2013
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Published: August 17, 2014
Length: 18:51 min
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Published: August 04, 2014
Length: 36:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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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.

Zurich Airport

Zurich Airport, also known as Kloten Airport, is Switzerland's largest international airport, and the principal hub of Swiss International Air Lines. The airport is owned by Flughafen Zürich AG, a company quoted on the SIX Swiss Exchange. Major shareholders include the canton of Zurich, with 33.33% of the shares, and the city of Zurich, with 5% of the shares. No other shareholder has a holding exceeding 5%. Skyguide is responsible for all Air Traffic Control for Zurich.

Located at 47.4647, 8.54917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airports in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in the canton of Zurich, Kloten, Transport in the canton of Zurich

A4 motorway (Switzerland)

The A4 motorway in Switzerland begins from Schaffhausen, in northern Switzerland, and travels southward into central Switzerland. The general route of A4 is: Bargen - Schaffhausen - Winterthur - Zürich - Central Switzerland.

Located at 47.4154, 8.57461 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Motorways in Switzerland

Bubenholz Tunnel

The Bubenholz Tunnel is a motorway tunnel in Switzerland, and forms part of the A51 motorway around Zurich Airport. The tunnel is around 600 metres long. The tunnel replaces several overpasses which existed until the early 2000s. It is also supposed to cut noise from the motorway away from the nearby towns of Glattbrugg and Opfikon. As of 2004, the tunnel is only partially complete and only portions of the tunnel are open to traffic.

Located at 47.4331, 8.57111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tunnels in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in the canton of Zurich

Hallenstadion

The Hallenstadion is a multi-purpose facility and is mainly home to the ZSC Lions of the National League A, in the Swiss city of Zurich. Designed by Bruno Giacometti, it opened on July 18, 1939, and was renovated in 2005. The arena is located in the quarter of Oerlikon in northern Zurich and has a capacity of up to 13,000 spectators in boxing.

Located at 47.4114, 8.55167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Indoor ice hockey venues in Switzerland, Tennis venues in Switzerland, Music venues in Switzerland, Indoor arenas in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in Zurich, Sport in Zurich, Boxing venues, Kickboxing venues, Handball venues in Switzerland, Visitor attractions in Zurich

Oerlikon (Zurich)

Oerlikon is a quarter in the northern part of Zurich, Switzerland. A formerly independent municipality, Oerlikon was merged with Zurich in 1934 and forms today, together with Affoltern and Seebach, the city district 11.

Located at 47.4167, 8.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
District 11 of Zurich, Former municipalities of the canton of Zurich

Antiquarische Gesellschaft in Zürich

The Antiquarische Gesellschaft in Zürich (Antiquarian Society of Zürich), often shortened to Antiquarische or AGZ, is an association concerned with the study and preservation of the history of the canton of Zürich. The society has its headquarters next to the public records of Zürich.

Located at 47.3972, 8.54694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Zurich culture, History of Zurich

Kolping Arena

The Kolping Arena is an arena in Zurich, Switzerland. It is primarily used for ice hockey and is the home arena of the Kloten Flyers. In 2008 the Eishalle Schluefweg was renamed Kolping Arena due to a sponsoring deal. It will now keep that name for seven years. The Kolping Arena holds 7,561 people and was built in 1997. In 2004, the arena played host to the finals of the 2004 Men's World Floorball Championships. and in 2009 it was one of the hosts of the IIHF World Championships

Located at 47.442, 8.584 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Indoor arenas in Switzerland, Indoor ice hockey venues in Switzerland

Saatlen

Saatlen 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 6,727 distributed on an area of 1.13 km².

Located at 47.4102, 8.56408 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
District 12 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

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 11 (Zurich)

District 11 is a district east of the old town in the Swiss city of Zurich. The district comprises the quarters Affoltern, Oerlikon and Seebach. All entities were formerly municipalities of their own, but were incorporated into Zurich in 1934.

Located at 47.423, 8.521 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
District 11 of Zurich, Districts of Zurich

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

Glatt Valley

The Glatt Valley is a region and a river valley in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

Located at 47.4167, 8.56667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Regions of Switzerland, Valleys of Switzerland, High Rhine basin, Geography of the canton of Zurich

Zürich Oerlikon railway station

Zürich Oerlikon is a railway station located at Oerlikon in the city of Zürich, Switzerland. It is a major nodal point and junction for both the Zurich S-Bahn network and the Swiss rail network as a whole. Trains on 7 lines of the S-Bahn serve the station, as do frequent inter-regional trains. Inter-city passenger and freight traffic also passes through the station without stopping.

Located at 47.4128, 8.545 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations, Transport in Zurich

Zurich Airport railway station

Zurich Airport railway station (German: Bahnhof Zürich Flughafen) is a railway station serving Zurich Airport in Switzerland. The station is located underneath the main passenger terminal of the airport, which is in the canton of Zurich and the municipality of Kloten. Originally the station was planned to be served only by intercity trains, but it is now served by a mixture of long distance trains, serving cities throughout Switzerland, as well as Zurich S-Bahn trains on lines S 2 and S 16 .

Located at 47.4503, 8.56222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airport railway stations in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in the canton of Zurich, Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Railway stations opened in 1980, Swiss Federal Railways stations, 1980 establishments in Switzerland

Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction

The Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction is a non-profit organization. Its goal is to raise awareness to the role that architecture, engineering, urban planning and construction have in achieving a sustainable built future. The organization encourages and rewards sustainable responses to the technological, environmental, socioeconomic, and cultural issues affecting building and construction.

Located at 47.4146, 8.55981 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sustainability organisations, Non-governmental organizations, Non-profit organisations based in Switzerland, Foundations based in Switzerland

Oerliker Park

The Oerliker Park covers 188'000 ft² and was designed as a public multi-purpose district park in Oerlikon just to the north of Zurich. The Oerliker Park was created by the Office of Parks and Open Spaces of Zurich in 2001 as part of the regional development project "Zentrum Zürich Nord" and was the first of four parks.

Located at 47.4147, 8.53806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Protected areas established in 2001, Parks in Zurich

Louis-Häfliger-Park

The Louis-Häfliger-Park in Oerlikon, Zurich, covers 53,820 ft² and is embedded between the Regina-Kägi-Hof co-operative settlement, the existing production buildings for Oerlikon-Contraves AG, and new service buildings. It is a neighbourhood park allowing people who live or work here to relax and meet. The name of the park reminds to of Louis Häfliger (1904–1993), “Saviour of Mauthausen”. He saved the lives of about 40.000 inmates of the Mauthausen concentration camp.

Located at 47.4125, 8.53389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Parks in Zurich

Gustav-Ammann-Park

The Gustav-Ammann-Park is a public park in Oerlikon, Zurich, is built on the former area of the Bürhle AG and covers 32,291 ft². In 1996, the privately owned park became a preserve. One year later, the formerly nameless facility was handed over to the population as Gustav-Ammann-Park. It was gently renovated in 2004/2005, maintaining all historical garden monuments.

Located at 47.4114, 8.53444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Articles created via the Article Wizard, Parks in Zurich

Zürich Seebach railway station

Zürich Seebach is a railway station in the Seebach quarter of the Swiss city of Zürich. It is located on the Furttal railway line and is served by line S6 of the Zürich S-Bahn.

Located at 47.4186, 8.544 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations, Transport in Zurich

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

Glattbrugg railway station

Glattbrugg is a railway station in Switzerland, in the Glattbrugg area of the municipality of Opfikon. The station is located on the main line of the Bülach-Regensberg Railway and is an interchange point between the Zurich S-Bahn and the Stadtbahn Glattal light rail system. The station is served by S-Bahn line S5, and by Zurich tram routes 10 and 12, operating on behalf of the Stadtbahn Glattal. Glattbrugg station is some 250 metres walk from Opfikon station on S-Bahn line S7.

Located at 47.4305, 8.55904 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations

Opfikon railway station

Opfikon is a railway station in Switzerland, in the municipality of Opfikon. The station is served by Zurich S-Bahn line S7. Opfikon station is some 250 metres walk from Glattbrugg station on S-Bahn line S5 and the Stadtbahn Glattal.

Located at 47.4292, 8.56174 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations

Kloten railway station

Kloten is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich and municipality of Kloten. The station is located on the Zurich to Winterthur line and is an intermediate stop on Zurich S-Bahn line S7. Although the station is situated only 1.5 kilometres from the main terminal of Zurich Airport, it has been bypassed by the opening, in 1980, of a new line directly serving the Zurich Airport railway station in the basement of that terminal.

Located at 47.4482, 8.58297 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations

Kloten Balsberg railway station

Kloten Balsberg is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich and municipality of Kloten. The station is located on the Zürich–Winterthur railway line and is an interchange point between the Zurich S-Bahn and the Stadtbahn Glattal light rail system. The station is served by S-Bahn line S7, and by Zurich tram routes 10 and 12, operating on behalf of the Stadtbahn Glattal.

Located at 47.442, 8.57076 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations

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Zurich airport: Flughafen − Zuerich Flughafen Webcam Dock B, Zurich airport (source)

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Zurich Airport station: Airport station − Webcam Operation Center, Zurich Airport station (source)

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