Eglisau / Städtchen
District of Wiler
in Bezirk Bülach of Canton of Zurich, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.577 and 8.528 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 34' 37" and E 8° 31' 42"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CHF
Spoken languages:
German, French, Italian, Romansh
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 07:27 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:05 am and 8:40 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

Discover Eglisau / Städtchen

The district Eglisau / Städtchen of Wiler in Bezirk Bülach (Canton of Zurich) with it's 245 citizens Eglisau / Städtchen is a subburb in Switzerland about 67 mi north-east of Bern, the country's capital city.

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: Bulach, Dettighofen, Lottstetten, Jestetten and Dielsdorf. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1002 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Romantik Hotel Gasthof Hirschen

Address
0,2 mi
Untergass 28
8193 Eglisau
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 12:00


Riverside

Address
2,3 mi
Spinnerei-Lettenstrasse 1
8192 Zweidlen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Hofgut Albführen

Address
4,9 mi
Albführen
79802 Dettighofen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


HOTEL ZUM GOLDENEN KOPF

Address
4,1 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


Höri INN

Address
4,5 mi
Hofstrasse 21
8181 Höri
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 18:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 12:00


Hotel Löwen

Address
5,4 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


Videos from this area

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A50 Umfahrung Glattfelden (CH)

Published: November 18, 2012
Length: 43:40 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Christian Kümmel

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Published: January 05, 2014
Length: 20:21 min
Rating: 1 of 5
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Published: April 12, 2014
Length: 19:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Steam express president FTE Jaroslav Kocourek

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Published: March 29, 2010
Length: 20:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Dampflok Big Steam-train SNCF Full-Rhein-brücke Eglisau 241.A.65&241.P.17 Locomotive à vapeur

Published: October 03, 2010
Length: 41:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ASOLTEC

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Thursday June 6 - 2014 Hundeabenteuerland Eglisau

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Length: 31:05 min
Rating: 0 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.

Dielsdorf district

Dielsdorf District is a district in the northwestern part of the Swiss canton of Zürich. Since 1871 the administrative center of the district is located in Dielsdorf. Previously the district was named Bezirk Regensberg, and its capital was Regensdorf, the only city in the district.

Located at 47.4833, 8.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of the canton of Zurich

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 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airports in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in the canton of Zurich, Kloten, Transport in the canton of Zurich

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 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Switzerland, High Rhine basin, Tributaries of the Rhine

Rheinau Abbey

Rheinau Abbey (Kloster Rheinau) was a Benedictine monastery in Rheinau in the Canton of Zürich, Switzerland, founded in about 778 and suppressed in 1862. It is located on a island in the Rhine.

Located at 47.6422, 8.60833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Benedictine monasteries in Switzerland, 778 establishments, Christian monasteries established in the 8th century, Buildings and structures in the canton of Zurich, Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Zurich, Islands of Switzerland, Islands of the Rhine

Bülach District

Bülach District (Bezirk Bülach) is one of 12 districts of the Canton of Zürich in Switzerland, with some 117,000 inhabitants the third largest in the canton. Its administrative capital is Bülach, the largest municipality is Kloten, the location of Zurich Airport. It includes the Rafzerfeld north of the Rhine, with Rafz, Wil, Hüntwangen and Wasterkingen.

Located at 47.6667, 8.56667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of the canton of Zurich

Crossair Flight 498

Crossair Flight LX498 (known subsequently as Crossair Flight CRX498 by officials) was a commuter flight from Zurich, Switzerland, to Dresden, Germany, that crashed two minutes after takeoff in the Swiss municipality of Niederhasli on 10 January 2000. The seven passengers and three crewmembers aboard the two-turboprop engine Saab 340 aircraft all died on impact. It was the first fatal crash for the Swiss regional airline Crossair in its 25-year history.

Located at 47.47, 8.47 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Aviation accidents and incidents in 2000, Accidents and incidents involving the Saab 340, Airliner accidents and incidents caused by instrument failure, Interference, Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error, Aviation accidents and incidents in Switzerland, 2000 in Switzerland

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

Mettmenhaslisee

Mettmenhaslisee is a lake located between Niederhasli und Mettmenhasli in the Canton of Zurich, Switzerland. Its surface area is 2.5 ha.

Located at 47.4744, 8.49194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Lakes of the canton of Zurich

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 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Winterthur

Sternwarte Bülach

Sternwarte Bülach is an observatory near Bülach, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland.

Located at 47.5196, 8.57065 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Astronomical observatories in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in the canton of Zurich, Bülach

Alitalia Flight 404

Alitalia Flight 404, flown by a McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 aircraft, crashed near the Zurich-Kloten Airport, Switzerland on 14 November 1990. The airplane with 46 people on board made a controlled flight into the mountain Stadlerberg, 5 miles short of the runway, because of a faulty ILS receiver. All on board died.

Located at 47.5472, 8.4475 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Alitalia accidents and incidents, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1990, Aviation accidents and incidents in Switzerland, 1990 in Switzerland

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 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Zurich, Castles in the canton of Zurich

Dachsen railway station

Dachsen is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich and municipality of Dachsen. It is located on the Rheinfall line and is served by Zurich S-Bahn line S33.

Located at 47.6663, 8.61433 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations

Bülach railway station

Bülach is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich and municipality of Bülach. It is located on the Winterthur to Koblenz line, at the point where it is joined by the Bülach branch of the Bülach-Regensberg Railway. Bülach station is served by Zurich S-Bahn lines S5, S22 and S41, as well as some long distance trains. The S5 connects Zurich and Rafz, using the Bülach-Regensberg Railway south of Bülach.

Located at 47.5237, 8.53574 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations, Bülach

Niederglatt railway station

Niederglatt is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich and municipality of Niederglatt. It is located on the Bülach branch of the Bülach-Regensberg Railway and served by Zurich S-Bahn line S5.

Located at 47.4874, 8.50364 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations

Zweidlen railway station

Zweidlen is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich and municipality of Glattfelden. It is located on the Winterthur to Koblenz line, and is served by Zurich S-Bahn line S41. The station is also the loading point for trains carrying gravel from the nearby works of Weiacher Kies AG.

Located at 47.5703, 8.46788 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations,

Dielsdorf railway station

Dielsdorf is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich and municipality of Dielsdorf. The station is located on the Wehntal railway line, and is served by Zurich S-Bahn lines S5 and S55. The station was opened in 1865, and was initially the terminus of a branch of the Bülach-Regensberg Railway from Oberglatt. The line was extended by the Swiss Northeastern Railway as part of their Wehntal line to Niederweningen in 1891, and Dielsdorf became a through station.

Located at 47.4823, 8.45917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations

Glattfelden railway station

Glattfelden is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich. The station is actually situated in the municipality of Bülach but takes its name from the immediately adjacent municipality of Glattfelden. It is located on the Winterthur to Koblenz line, and is served by Zurich S-Bahn lines S5 (to Pfäffikon SZ) and Rafz and S22 (to Singen and Bülach). A local bus line (ZVV 540) connects the station with the village.

Located at 47.5488, 8.52365 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations,

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.

Located at 47.5725, 8.51513 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations

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.

Located at 47.6256, 8.56679 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Baden-Württemberg, Swiss Federal Railways stations

Jestetten railway station

Jestetten is a railway station in the German state of Baden-Württemberg and municipality of Jestetten. 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.

Located at 47.6542, 8.57323 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Baden-Württemberg, Swiss Federal Railways stations

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.

Located at 47.6034, 8.54339 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations

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.

Located at 47.5811, 8.51278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations

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.

Located at 47.5774, 8.50994 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway bridges in Switzerland, Bridges over the Rhine, Bridges completed in 1897

Kaiserstuhl AG railway station

Kaiserstuhl AG is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Aargau and municipality of Kaiserstuhl. The station is located on the Winterthur to Koblenz line and is served by Zurich S-Bahn line S41, which links Winterthur and Waldshut. The ZVV busline 515 connects Kaiserstuhl with Bülach as well. The station should not be confused with Kaiserstuhl OW station, on the Brünig railway line in the canton of Obwalden.

Located at 47.5666, 8.41867 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Aargau, Swiss Federal Railways stations


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