Hinwil
in Bezirk Hinwil of Canton of Zurich, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.294 and 8.844 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 17' 39" and E 8° 50' 38"
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: 06:13 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:07 am and 6:50 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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Hinwil

Hinwil in Bezirk Hinwil (Canton of Zurich) with it's 5,488 habitants is a town located in Switzerland about 70 mi (or 112 km) east of Bern, the country's capital town.

Time in Hinwil is now 06:13 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports closer to Hinwil, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Zürich Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), North-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 in Switzerland is Abbey of St Gall in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), East. We saw 10 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pfaffikon, Lachen, Schmerikon, Uster and Einsiedeln. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 48%
Air Pressure 998 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

17°C (63 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

17°C (62 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

14°C (56 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Swiss Star

Address
2,6 mi
Grubenstrasse 5
8620 Wetzikon ZH
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 23:30
Weekend: 6:30 - 23:30


Im Roeseligarten

Address
3,4 mi
Oberwolfhauserstrasse 17a
8633 Wolfhausen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 19:00 (lunchbreak: 10:00 - 17:00)
Weekend: closed


Bleiche

Address
3,4 mi
Jonastrasse 11
8636 Wald
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


Jakob in Rapperswil

Address
4,8 mi
Hauptplatz 11
8640 Rapperswil
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 19:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 19:00


Hirschen

Address
4,9 mi
Fischmarktplatz 7
8640 Rapperswil
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 19:30
Weekend: 8:00 - 19:30


Rössli

Address
5,8 mi
Hurdenerstrasse 137
8640 Hurden
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


QuersInn

Address
6,2 mi
Speerstrasse 15
8330 Pfäffikon ZH
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 6:00 - 21:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

My Week at the Sauber F1 Team Factory in Hinwil, Switzerland

Published: July 17, 2014
Length: 19:38 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Sauber F1 Team

Meet Paqui, 18, from Mexico! Paqui had the unique opportunity to spend one week with the Sauber F1 Team at our factory in Hinwil, Switzerland. Not only did he learn a lot about what's going...


Hinwil - Oetwil

Published: June 11, 2009
Length: 18:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Markus Müller


Hinwil

Published: July 28, 2009
Length: 05:04 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Markus Müller

Hinwil.


Tech Bites: Fire-up of an F1 engine - Sauber F1 Team

Published: September 13, 2013
Length: 45:54 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Sauber F1 Team

"Hear me ROAR...!" Learn details about how and why an engine fire-up is performed and listen to the sound of the engine being boosted from idle to some 10000 rpm! The race car in this video...


Autowäsche für 15 statt 23 Franken

Published: June 18, 2014
Length: 33:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ZO-Online

Gönnen Sie Ihrem Auto eine besondere Pflege in der Waschstrasse von "Autospa" in Hinwil. Im Monat Juli profitieren Sie als ZO/AvU Abonnent. Gegen das Vorweisen der "Abotop-Karte" bezahlen...


Rollout AMZ umbrail

Published: May 16, 2012
Length: 21:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Green Kultur

Das AMZ-Team hat am Standort der Sauber Motorsport AG in Hinwil seinen Elektrorennwagen für die 2012 Formula Student Electric vorgestellt. Hier ein Video der ersten Fahrt. umbrail, evolution....


Jugendband Werbespot

Published: March 28, 2014
Length: 36:02 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: habaweb

Jugendband Hinwil Die Jugendmusik für Hinwi, Dürnten und Umgebung.


DVZO Dampfzuge 05.08.2012

Published: August 18, 2012
Length: 08:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Martin98Baumann

E 3/3 8518 and Ed 3/3 401 at Hinwil.


GTA V [HD] #030 Das Ding in Paleto [PS4]★ Let's Play GTA 5 (GTA V)

Published: January 28, 2015
Length: 35:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Robertbox28

Grand Theft Auto 5 Das von der Presse gefeierte Open-World-Spiel Grand Theft Auto V von Rockstar Games ist jetzt für PlayStation 4 erhältlich. Als ein junger Strassengauner, ein ehemaliger...


GTA V [HD] #015 ich im Leichenschauhaus [PS4]★ Let's Play GTA 5 (GTA V)

Published: January 13, 2015
Length: 07:32 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Robertbox28

Grand Theft Auto 5 Das von der Presse gefeierte Open-World-Spiel Grand Theft Auto V von Rockstar Games ist jetzt für PlayStation 4 erhältlich. Als ein junger Strassengauner, ein ehemaliger...


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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.

Hinwil District

Hinwil District is one of the twelve districts of the German-speaking canton of Zurich, Switzerland. It lies to the southeast of the canton, bordering the adjacent St. Gallen. Hinwil has a population of 89,349 (as of 31 December 2011); its capital is the town of Hinwil, located at the centre of the district.

Located at 47.3, 8.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of the canton of Zurich

Schufelberger Egg Pass

Schufelberger Egg Pass (el. 990 m. ) is a mountain pass in the Alps in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. It connects Wernetshausen and Gibswil (in the municipality of Fischenthal).

Located at 47.3035, 8.887 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountain passes of Switzerland, Mountain passes of the Alps, Geography of the canton of Zurich

Girenbad

Girenbad is a village in the municipality Hinwil in the Canton of Zürich, Switzerland.

Located at 47.3086, 8.87222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Villages in the canton of Zurich

Egelsee (Bubikon)

Egelsee is a lake in the municipality of Bubikon in the Canton of Zurich, Switzerland. Its surface area is 4.3 ha.

Located at 47.2578, 8.81667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Lakes of the canton of Zurich

Rüti Abbey

Rüti Abbey was a former Premonstratensian abbey, founded in 1206 and suppressed in 1525, in the municipality of Rüti in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland. In the Zürcher Oberland, Rüti, the owner of extensive lands, was the final resting place of the Counts of Toggenburg, among them Count Friedrich VII and 13 other members of the Toggenburg family, and other noble families. Between 1206 and 1525, the abbey comprised 14 incorporated churches and estates at 185 localities.

Located at 47.2592, 8.84917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Christian monasteries in Switzerland, Premonstratensian monasteries in Switzerland, Hospitals in Switzerland, Hospitals established in the 13th century, Buildings and structures in the canton of Zurich, 1206 establishments, 1525 disestablishments

Rüti ZH railway station

Rüti ZH is a railway station in the municipality of Rüti in the Swiss canton of Zurich. The station is located on the Wallisellen to Uster and Rapperswil railway line just south-west of its junction with the Tösstalbahn from Winterthur. It is served by Zurich S-Bahn lines S5 and S15, which run between Zurich and Rapperswil, and is the terminus of line S26 on the Tösstalbahn.

Located at 47.2601, 8.85468 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations

Bubikon railway station

Bubikon is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich and municipality of Bubikon. The station is located on the Wallisellen to Uster and Rapperswil railway line, and is served by Zurich S-Bahn lines S5 and S15. Bubikon was formerly a junction point with the Uerikon to Bauma railway (UeBB), which diverged from the Wallisellen to Rapperswil line at either end of the station. The UeBB to the south, originally to Uerikon, is still in use as a freight siding as far as Wolfhausen.

Located at 47.2707, 8.82291 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations

Hinwil railway station

Hinwil is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich and municipality of Hinwil. The station is situated at the junction of the Effretikon to Hinwil via Wetzikon railway line, which is still in full use, and the Uerikon to Bauma railway (UeBB), which is partly closed and partly used as a heritage railway. Hinwil station is the terminus of Zurich S-Bahn route S14, which operates from Zurich via Uster and Wetzikon.

Located at 47.2997, 8.83923 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations

capture of the webcam Kämmoos: Golfplatz Bubikon

Kämmoos: Golfplatz Bubikon, Kämmoos (source)

capture of the webcam Hinwil › North-East: Hiwi-Märt AG − Bachtel Tower

Hinwil › North-East: Hiwi-Märt AG − Bachtel Tower, Hinwil (source)

capture of the webcam Neubrunnen: Wernetshausen

Neubrunnen: Wernetshausen, Neubrunnen (source)

capture of the webcam Bachtel: Lake Zurich − Glarus Alps

Bachtel: Lake Zurich − Glarus Alps, Bachtel (source)

capture of the webcam Sennschür › South: Glarus Alps

Sennschür › South: Glarus Alps, Sennschür (source)

capture of the webcam Rüti ZH: Rüti

Rüti ZH: Rüti, Rüti ZH (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Хинвиль, Hinvilis, Хинвил, 欣維爾