Wetzikon
in Bezirk Hinwil of Canton of Zurich, Switzerland

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.326 and 8.798 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 19' 35" and E 8° 47' 52"
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: 04:22 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:14 am and 8:30 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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Explore Wetzikon

Wetzikon in Bezirk Hinwil (Canton of Zurich) with it's 12,969 inhabitants is located in Switzerland about 69 mi (or 110 km) north-east of Bern, the country's capital.

Local time in Wetzikon is now 04:22 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports in the wider vicinity of Wetzikon, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Zürich Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 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 is Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps in Austria at a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km). The closest in Switzerland is Abbey of St Gall in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km), West. We found 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pfaffikon, Hinwil, Uster, Lachen and Meilen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 40%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 67% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

19°C (67 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Swiss Star

Address
0,9 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
4,7 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


Gasthof zum Hecht

Address
4,7 mi
Kempttalstrasse 58
8320 Fehraltorf
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 21:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 17:00)
Weekend: 17:00 - 18:00 (lunchbreak: 23:00 - 17:00)


Hotel Tilia

Address
3,8 mi
Bahnstrasse 17
8610 Uster
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 18:00
Weekend: closed


Illuster

Address
4,2 mi
Zürichstrasse 14
8610 Uster
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 06:45
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 20:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00


Hotel Gasthof zur Metzg

Address
6,5 mi
Bergstrasse 82
8712 Stäfa
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 12:00


QuersInn

Address
3,2 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


Motel Fehraltorf

Address
4,9 mi
Luppmenstrasse 13
8320 Fehraltorf
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 15:00 (lunchbreak: 18:00 - 6:30)
Weekend: 7:30 - 11:00


Ochsen Hotel Zurich Uster

Address
4,0 mi
ZENTRALSTRASSE 23
8610 Uster
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: March 13, 2013
Length: 43:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: August 16, 2012
Length: 34:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mediaktion

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Published: November 28, 2014
Length: 02:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: wetzikontv

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Published: August 15, 2012
Length: 10:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: July 03, 2013
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Published: June 19, 2010
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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.

Pfäffikersee

Pfäffikersee (or Lake Pfäffikon) is a lake in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland, near the town of Pfäffikon. It is 2.5 km long and 1.3 km wide at the middle. The lake was created in the last ice age when a moraine blocked off the ability for the lake to empty north towards Winterthur. There is also a hiking trail around the lake that people often bike and walk on, and the area is considered protected lands.

Located at 47.3522, 8.78 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Lakes of the canton of Zurich, High Rhine basin

Aretshalden

Aretshalden is a village in Hinwil, Switzerland. It lies close to Pfäffikersee, north of Wetzikon.

Located at 47.334, 8.777 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in the canton of Zurich

Wetzikon railway station

Wetzikon is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich and municipality of Wetzikon. The station is located on both the Wallisellen to Rapperswil via Uster and Effretikon to Hinwil railway lines, which converge at junctions to the north and south of the station. Wetzikon is served by Zurich S-Bahn routes S5, S14 and S15, operating from Zurich via Uster, and by route S3, operating from Zurich via Effretikon.

Located at 47.317, 8.79227 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations

Kempten railway station (Switzerland)

Kempten is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich and municipality of Wetzikon. The station takes its name from the nearby village of Kempten and is located on the Effretikon to Hinwil railway line. It is served by Zurich S-Bahn line S3, which links Zurich and Wetzikon via Effretikon.

Located at 47.3318, 8.80419 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 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 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations

Districts of the same city

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capture of the webcam Pfäffikon / Pfäffikon (Dorfkern): Pfäffikersee

Pfäffikon / Pfäffikon (Dorfkern): Pfäffikersee, Pfäffikon / Pfäffikon (Dorfkern) (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 Wetzikon / Ober-Wetzikon: GZO Spital Wetzikon

Wetzikon / Ober-Wetzikon: GZO Spital Wetzikon, Wetzikon / Ober-Wetzikon (source)

capture of the webcam Seegräben: Juckerhof − bei Wetzikon

Seegräben: Juckerhof − bei Wetzikon, Seegräben (source)

capture of the webcam Witzberg: Flugplatz Speck-Fehraltorf (LSZK)

Witzberg: Flugplatz Speck-Fehraltorf (LSZK), Witzberg (source)

capture of the webcam Fehraltorf: Flugplatz Speck − LSZK

Fehraltorf: Flugplatz Speck − LSZK, Fehraltorf (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wetzikon, Wetzikon ZH, ويتزيكون, وتزیکون, Ветцикон, Вецикон, 韋齊孔