Bachgaden
in Bezirk Horgen of Canton of Zurich, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.224 and 8.627 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 13' 26" and E 8° 37' 36"
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: 10:35 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:14 am and 8:31 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Bachgaden

Bachgaden in Bezirk Horgen (Canton of Zurich) with it's 29 habitants is a town located in Switzerland about 59 mi (or 94 km) east of Bern, the country's capital town.

Time in Bachgaden is now 10:35 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports closer to Bachgaden, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Zürich Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), North. 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 20 mi (or 32 km). The closest in Switzerland is Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona in a distance of 36 mi (or 32 km), West. 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: Horgen, Meilen, Zug, Einsiedeln and Uster. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 34%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 26% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

18°C (64 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Schwan Hotel und Taverne

Address
2,8 mi
Zugerstrasse 9
8810 Horgen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 23:00


Meierhof

Address
2,9 mi
Bahnhofstr. 4
8810 Horgen
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Sedartis Swiss Quality

Address
5,7 mi
Bahnhofstrasse 16
8800 Thalwil
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Belvoir Swiss Quality

Address
6,7 mi
Säumerstrasse 37
8803 Rüschlikon
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Du Lac

Address
2,3 mi
Seestr. 100
8820 Wädenswil
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Hirschen am See

Address
3,1 mi
Seestrasse 856
8706 Obermeilen
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 9:00 - 18:00


Boldern

Address
4,4 mi
Boldernstrasse 83
8708 Männedorf
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 22:00


Freihof

Address
6,4 mi
Zugerstrasse 44
6314 Unterägeri
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Zürichsee-Fähre Horgen-Meilen

Published: December 31, 2011
Length: 20:03 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Peter Job

Zürichsee-Fähre Horgen-Meilen AG Wie das wäre ohne Fähre? Nicht, dass die Welt unterginge. Aber etwas durcheinander geriete sie schon. Wenigstens für die Menschen rund um den Zürichsee....


Zürichsee - Badeanstalt Käpfnach, Horgen

Published: May 26, 2013
Length: 49:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Daniel Boche

Diving at Lake Zurich, Switzerland. Spot: "Badeanstalt Käpfnach", Horgen.


Landrestaurant Hanegg Horgen

Published: November 02, 2008
Length: 24:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wolfgangmat

Eine kleine Reise durch unser Restaurant.


Autobahn A3 bei Horgen

Published: November 18, 2012
Length: 14:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Niklaus Waechter

Autobahn A3 bei Horgen. Flugrichtung Chur. Bis Wollerau. Ein HD-Video von http://www.reportair.ch.


CDJ 2000 & DJM 2000 live, House Set, Hochzeit DJ im Bocken Horgen

Published: September 10, 2010
Length: 32:48 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: diehochzeitsdjs

Pioneer CDJ 2000 & DJM 2000 im Live-Einsatz an einer Hochzeit. Die After-Weddingparty im Bocken in Horgen dauerte bis 05.00 Uhr, gewünschter Soundmix House & RnB und weitere, im Video zu ...


Hochzeit ♥ Heiraten im Bocken in Horgen - Hochzeits DJ Dubi

Published: July 12, 2011
Length: 24:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: diehochzeitsdjs

Der Ort für stimmige Feiern, Feste, Bankette und Events: Bocken in Horgen. Ein weiteres Mal beschallten wir diesen wunderschönen Ort, diesmal gleich doppelt, oben in der Reithalle zum Dinner,...


Sunset over Lake Zurich on the ferry from Meilen to Horgen (Canton of Zurich)

Published: October 02, 2014
Length: 19:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Stefan Benecke

A test with the GoPro HERO3+. My wife used the GoPro - Chesty (Chest Harness) so picture is a bit shaky.


Fähre Horgen-Meilen Meilen-Horgen

Published: August 06, 2008
Length: 22:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Markus Müller

Fähre Horgen-Meilen Meilen-Horgen / ZUERICHSEEFORUM.CH.


Topi i Gencit - këndon Eliza Zajmi

Published: April 26, 2014
Length: 46:18 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: dpbuli

Topi i Gencit kënduar nga Eliza Zajmi, e përcjellur me Piano, Kënge për Fëmij. 26.04.2014, Horgen.


Dr. W. Christian Buss

Published: March 10, 2011
Length: 51:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LorangeInstitute

Dr. W. Christian Buss, Member of the Faculty earned a PhD in 1977 from the Marketing University of Pennsylvania Minor in organizational behaviour. He was a board member of various institutions...


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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.

Horgen District

Horgen District is a district of Canton of Zürich in Switzerland. The district is located in the Zimmerberg and Sihl Valley region; its capital is the town of Horgen. The district consists of 12 municipalities and has a population of 117,198 (as of 31 December 2011) and an area of 104.16 km .

Located at 47.2333, 8.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of the canton of Zurich

Meilen District

Meilen District is one of the twelve districts of the German-speaking canton of Zurich, Switzerland. It lies to the south of the canton in the Pfannenstiel region, forming much of the northern shore of Lake Zurich. The district capital is the town of Meilen.

Located at 47.2667, 8.66667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of the canton of Zurich

Hirzel Pass

Hirzel Pass, elevation 672 metres, is a mountain pass in the Alps between the cantons of Zürich and Zug in Switzerland. It connects Wädenswil and Sihlbrugg, and the summit is in the municipality of Hirzel.

Located at 47.2147, 8.61144 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountain passes of Switzerland, Geography of the canton of Zurich, Geography of the canton of Zug

Au peninsula

The Au peninsula is located in the Swiss Lake Zürich at the municipality Au between Wädenswil and Horgen in the Canton of Zurich.

Located at 47.2492, 8.64611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of the canton of Zurich, Islands of Switzerland, Peninsulas of Switzerland, Visitor attractions in the canton of Zurich, Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Zurich, Lake Zurich

Horgen railway station

Horgen is a railway station in Switzerland, situated on the banks of Lake Zurich in the town of Horgen. The station is located on the Lake Zurich left bank railway line and is served by lines S2 and S8 of the Zurich S-Bahn. The station provides an integrated transfer facility with the buses of the Zimmerberg bus line, which operate from a bus station immediately adjacent to the railway station.

Located at 47.2615, 8.5969 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations, Horgen

Bocken Estate

Bocken Estate is a country estate in the municipality of Horgen of the Swiss canton of Zurich. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 47.243, 8.61271 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Zurich, Castles in the canton of Zurich, Horgen

Horgen Oberdorf railway station

Horgen Oberdorf is a railway station in Switzerland, situated in the town of Horgen. The station is located on the Zürich to Lucerne railway line and is served by lines S21 and S24 of the Zurich S-Bahn. Horgen station should not be confused with the nearby, but lower level, Horgen railway station, which is on the Lake Zurich left bank railway line. The two stations are approximately 0.9 kilometres apart on foot.

Located at 47.2585, 8.58934 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations, Horgen

Au ZH railway station

Au ZH is a railway station in Switzerland, situated in the village of Au in the municipality of Wädenswil in the canton of Zurich. The station is located on the Lake Zurich left bank railway line, and is served by line S8 of the Zurich S-Bahn.

Located at 47.2469, 8.64273 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations, Wädenswil

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