Rafz
in Bezirk Bülach of Canton of Zurich, Switzerland
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Zürich Airport (10 mi) -
Donaueschingen-Villingen Airport (26 mi) - Buochs Airport (44 mi)
- Friedrichshafen Airport (45 mi)
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EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (47 mi) - St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (48 mi)
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Hohenems-Dornbirn Airport (56 mi) - Lahr Airport (62 mi)
- Stuttgart Airport (81 mi)
- Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (84 mi)
- Monastic Island of Reichenau (Unesco heritage, 25 mi)
- Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 27 mi)
- Abbey of St Gall (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- Strasbourg – Grande île (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
- Maulbronn Monastery Complex (Unesco heritage, 97 mi)
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Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes (Unesco heritage, 98 mi) - Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona (Unesco heritage, 100 mi)
- Buck (observation point, (11 mi)
- Jakobsfelsen (observation point, (11 mi)
- Landenberger (observation point, (11 mi)
- Zoo Zürich (zoo, (15 mi)
- Tierpark Bad Zurzach (zoo, (12 mi)
- Vivarium Tablat (zoo, (20 mi)
- Voliere Zürich (zoo, (17 mi)
- Zoo Hasel (zoo, (17 mi)
- Wildpark Bruderhaus (zoo, (12 mi)
- Wildnispark Zürich Langenberg (zoo, (21 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 47.604 and 8.543 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 47° 36' 15" and E 8° 32' 34"
- 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: 10:16 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:15 am and 8:31 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Discover Rafz
Rafz in Bezirk Bülach (Canton of Zurich) with it's 3,233 citizens is a town in Switzerland about 69 mi (or 110 km) north-east of Bern, the country's capital city.
Current time in Rafz is now 10:16 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports near Rafz, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Zürich Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South. 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 25 mi (or 40 km). The closest in Switzerland is Abbey of St Gall in a distance of 41 mi (or 40 km), East. We discovered 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lottstetten, Jestetten, Dettighofen, Bulach and Schaffhausen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 41% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 72% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
16°C (61 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
17°C (63 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
20°C (68 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Romantik Hotel Gasthof Hirschen
Hofgut Albführen
Riverside
Hotel Löwen
HOTEL ZUM GOLDENEN KOPF
Rheinfall
Zak Hotel & Backpackers
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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.
Eglisau railway station
Eglisau is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich and municipality of Eglisau. The station is located on the Winterthur to Koblenz line at that line's junction with the Eglisau to Neuhausen line. It is served by Zurich S-Bahn lines S5, S22 and S41. Between Eglisau and Hüntwangen-Wil, the next station on the Eglisau to Neuhausen line, the railway crosses the Eglisau railway bridge over the Rhine.
Lottstetten railway station
Lottstetten is a railway station in the German state of Baden-Württemberg and municipality of Lottstetten. Despite its location in Germany, the station is located on the Eglisau to Neuhausen line of the Swiss Federal Railway (SBB) that crosses the international border twice on its route between the Swiss cantons of Zurich and Schaffhausen. The station is operated by the SBB and is served by Zurich S-Bahn line S22.
Rafz railway station
Rafz is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich and municipality of Rafz. The station is located on the Eglisau to Neuhausen line of the Swiss Federal Railway (SBB) that crosses the international border twice on its route between the Swiss cantons of Zurich and Schaffhausen. The station is operated by the SBB and is the terminus of Zurich S-Bahn line S5 from Zurich, and an intermediate stop on the S22 between Bülach and Schaffhausen.
Hüntwangen-Wil railway station
Hüntwangen-Wil is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich. The station location straddles the municipalities of Eglisau and Hüntwangen, but takes its name from Hüntwangen and the adjoining municipality of Wil. In terms of railway geography, the station is on the Eglisau to Neuhausen line of the Swiss Federal Railway (SBB), which crosses the international border twice on its route between the Swiss cantons of Zurich and Schaffhausen.
Eglisau railway bridge
The Eglisau railway bridge, or Eisenbahnbrücke Eglisau, is a single-track railway bridge which carries the Eglisau to Neuhausen line across the Rhine in Switzerland. Both ends of the bridge lie within the municipality of Eglisau and the canton of Zurich. The bridge was built between the years of 1895 and 1897 by the Swiss Northeastern Railway at a cost of 980,000 Swiss francs. The bridge has a total length of 439 metres and has a height of 50 metres above river level.
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Jestetten › North: Haupt St, Jestetten (source)
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