Thalwil
in Bezirk Horgen of Canton of Zurich, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.292 and 8.564 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 17' 30" and E 8° 33' 48"
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: 07:21 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:15 am and 8:30 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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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

Delve into Thalwil

Thalwil in Bezirk Horgen (Canton of Zurich) with it's 13,296 habitants is a town located in Switzerland about 58 mi (or 93 km) north-east of Bern, the country's capital town.

Time in Thalwil is now 07:21 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports closer to Thalwil, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Zürich Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 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 17 mi (or 27 km). The closest in Switzerland is Abbey of St Gall in a distance of 39 mi (or 27 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, Zurich, Meilen, Affoltern am Albis and Zug. 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 2°C / 35 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 47%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 67% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

18°C (65 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Eden au Lac

Address
5,0 mi
Utoquai 45
8008 Zürich
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Alden Suite Splügenschloss Zurich

Address
5,2 mi
Splugenstrasse 2/Genferstrasse
8002 Zürich
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Belvoir Swiss Quality

Address
1,2 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


Engimatt City-Gardenhotel

Address
5,0 mi
Engimattstr. 14
8002 Zürich
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador à l'Opéra Zürich

Address
5,1 mi
Falkenstr. 6
8008 Zürich
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Romantik Hotel Europe

Address
5,1 mi
Dufourstr. 4
8008 Zürich
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Opera Zürich Hotel

Address
5,1 mi
Dufourstr. 5
8008 Zürich
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Sedartis Swiss Quality

Address
0,3 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


Steigenberger Bellerive au Lac

Address
4,9 mi
Utoquai 47
8008 Zürich
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Schwan Hotel und Taverne

Address
2,7 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


Videos from this area

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Sihlwald vom 30. Oktober 2005

Published: October 24, 2012
Length: 05:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: globifan1

Normaler Sonntag in der Station Sihlwald im Sihltal bei Zürich, Museumsbahn, am 30. Oktober 2005. (älteres Videomaterial von mir). Viel Spass!


お食事中のユーラシアカワウソ

Published: January 15, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 蛟みずち

Sihl(シル川)を利用した敷地は小さい魚は敷地内に入ってこられるようになっているので カワウソが食べているのはもしかして自力で捕まえた魚...


Küsnacht am Zürichsee

Published: August 06, 2008
Length: 57:49 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Markus Müller

Küsnacht am Zürichsee.


MADE in IBM LABS: Swiss Smart Grid Pilot Announced

Published: October 24, 2012
Length: 08:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: IBM Research

IBM today announced it has joined a new consortium that will pilot a smart grid based on renewable energy in Switzerland. The unique project called Flexlast will use freezer warehouses as a...


Nanorods Take Down Counterfeiters

Published: December 03, 2012
Length: 26:10 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: IBM Research

IBM Research scientists in Zurich, have devised a new way to combat counterfeiting concept, by bringing the technology to an entirely different scale -- nano. Earlier this year IBM scientists...


Hochzeit ♥ Heiraten im Hotel Belvoir in Rüschlikon - Hochzeits DJ Benz

Published: October 06, 2013
Length: 38:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: diehochzeitsdjs

Im Hotel Belvoir in Rüschlikon durfte Hochzeits DJ Benz im grossen Saal für Stimmung sorgen. Damit direkt nach dem obligaten Hochzeitstanz die Überraschungssängerin auf der Bühne etwas...


Sichtung DB 185 089 in Thalwil (CH)

Published: July 28, 2013
Length: 02:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Martin Oberholzer

Sichtung DB 185 089 mit Güterzug im Bahnhof Thalwil am 27.7.2013 11:45. Handyaufnahme.


Monoski

Published: September 15, 2008
Length: 43:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tatatoto1969

Monoski auf dem Zürichsee mit 50kmh Speed, pulled by 260 horses.


Schnagi-Schagi.MOV

Published: April 15, 2012
Length: 41:55 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Faehreueli

Osterfahrt der Museumsbahn Zürich in Thalwil.


Rusterholz Pflanzencenter - Herbst 2014

Published: October 07, 2014
Length: 38:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brendon Mikronis


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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.

Gottlieb Duttweiler Institute

The GDI Gottlieb Duttweiler Institute is an independent think-tank and the oldest organisation of its kind in Switzerland. It is located in Rüschlikon, near Zurich. Established on 1 September 1963, the research institute was conceived by and named after the founder of Migros, Gottlieb Duttweiler.

Located at 47.3022, 8.55222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Think tanks based in Switzerland

Sihlwald railway station

Sihlwald is a railway station in the Sihl Valley, and the municipality of Horgen, in the Swiss Canton of Zurich. The station is on the Sihltal line, which is operated by the Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn (SZU). Sihlwald was the original terminus of the Sihtal line, which was opened from Bahnhof Selnau in 1892. In 1897 the Sihltal line was extended to Sihlbrugg station and a connection with the Zurich to Lucerne line of the Swiss Northeastern Railway (NOB).

Located at 47.2683, 8.5575 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Horgen

Thalwil railway station

Thalwil is a railway station in the municipality of Thalwil in the Swiss Canton of Zürich. The station is located on the Lake Zurich left bank (Zurich to Chur) main line and Zurich to Lucerne main line railways. To the Zurich side of the station, the Zimmerberg Base Tunnel diverges from the original lakeside line, whilst on the Lucerne side is the junction point where the Zurich to Chur and Zurich to Lucerne lines diverge.

Located at 47.296, 8.5648 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations

Jenny Estate

Jenny Estate is a large estate in the municipality of Thalwil of the Canton of Zurich in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 47.2921, 8.56625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Zurich, Buildings and structures in the canton of Zurich

Rüschlikon railway station

Rüschlikon is a railway station in Switzerland, situated near to the banks of Lake Zurich in the municipality of Rüschlikon. The station is located on the Lake Zurich left bank line, which originally formed part of the Zürich to Lucerne main line, although most main line trains now use the alternative Zimmerberg Base Tunnel routing. It is served by lines S8 and S24 of the Zurich S-Bahn.

Located at 47.3063, 8.55577 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations

Oberrieden railway station

Oberrieden is a railway station in Switzerland, situated on the banks of Lake Zurich in the town of Oberrieden. The station is located on the Lake Zurich left bank railway line and is served by line S8 of the Zurich S-Bahn. Oberrieden station should not be confused with the nearby, but higher level, Oberrieden Dorf railway station, which is on the Zürich to Lucerne railway line. The two stations are approximately 400 metres apart on foot.

Located at 47.2796, 8.57825 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations

Oberrieden Dorf railway station

Oberrieden Dorf is a railway station in Switzerland, situated on the banks of Lake Zurich in the town of Oberrieden. The station is located on the Zürich to Lucerne railway line and is served by lines S21 and S24 of the Zurich S-Bahn. Oberreiden station should not be confused with the nearby, but lower level, Oberrieden railway station, which is on the Lake Zurich left bank railway line. The two stations are approximately 400 metres apart on foot.

Located at 47.2772, 8.57747 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations

Langnau-Gattikon railway station

Langnau-Gattikon is a railway station in the Sihl Valley, and the municipality of Langnau am Albis, in the Swiss Canton of Zurich. Gattikon is an adjacent settlement, part of the municipality of Thalwil. The station is on the Sihltal line, which is operated by the Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn (SZU). The station is served by the following passenger trains:

Located at 47.2867, 8.54448 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich,

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Thalwil › East: Lake Zurich, Thalwil (source)

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