Zumikon / Grund
District of Zumikon
in Bezirk Meilen of Canton of Zurich, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.332 and 8.623 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 19' 53" and E 8° 37' 21"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - CHF
Spoken languages:
German, French, Italian, Romansh
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 06:52 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:47 am and 8:56 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: 2024-05-14 08:25:02

Delve into Zumikon / Grund

The district Zumikon / Grund of Zumikon in Bezirk Meilen (Canton of Zurich) with it's 233 habitants Zumikon / Grund is a district located in Switzerland about 61 mi north-east of Bern, the country's capital town.

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: Meilen, Horgen, Zurich, Uster and Pfaffikon. 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 12°C / 54 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 90%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Eden au Lac

Address
4,1 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


The Dolder Grand

Address
3,7 mi
Kurhausstrasse 65
8032 Zürich
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Sedartis Swiss Quality

Address
3,7 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


City Stay Apartments Seefeldhaus

Address
3,5 mi
Kieselgasse 2
8008 Zürich
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 20:00


Meierhof

Address
5,0 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


Schwan Hotel und Taverne

Address
5,1 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


Steigenberger Bellerive au Lac

Address
4,1 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


Belvoir Swiss Quality

Address
3,8 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


Sorell Hotel Zürichberg

Address
4,4 mi
Orellistr. 21
8044 Zürich
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Sonne Romantik Seehotel

Address
2,2 mi
Seestr. 120
8700 Küsnacht (bei Zürich)
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Lehrlingsfilm Metallbau (Bezirksgewerbeverband Meilen)

Published: May 11, 2012
Length: 35:48 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Alexander Ellersiek

Hier finden Sie den Lehrstellenfilm vom Autogewerbe, welcher aufzeigt, dass eine handwerkliche Ausbildung Zukunft hat. Die Argumente wie kurzer Arbeitsweg, selbständiges Arbeiten, gute ...


Audi Avant RS6 Plus Quattro

Published: March 11, 2013
Length: 07:08 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: SwissBadAngel

(C) 2013 by swiss bad angel & sba swiss movie production.


Tiny OSD III, DVR test, Settings: Q=H, FR=30, RES=D1 (704x576)

Published: January 26, 2014
Length: 00:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: VodooFeed

Testing the DVR (digital video recorder). Despite of quality setting = high there are still a lot of artifacts in the resulting image. High winds gusting up to 35 km/h and shaking the DJI Phantom...


DJI Phantom with Mobius Cam Lens B, Vibration Damper Plate Test 1

Published: March 03, 2014
Length: 05:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: VodooFeed

Testing the vibration damper plate with white (soft) rubber balls. This seems to be a bad choice, as the camera mount is shaking and there is a lot of jello.


Fild & Partner Architekten

Published: October 05, 2012
Length: 21:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Willi Adam

Fild & Partner Architekten, Maur (ZH)


Goodgame Gangster Game play

Published: January 12, 2013
Length: 58:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: abiram king

Hir das Link http://gangster.goodgamestudios.com/ Bitte abonnieren.


DJI Phantom Test flight with 9x4.7 Carbon Propellers

Published: February 01, 2014
Length: 20:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: VodooFeed

My first test flight with new 9x4.7" carbon propellers on a Phantom 1.2 with 940g take-off weight. This video is absolutely boring except for those Phantom owners observing the current drawn...


Short Sightseeing Flight with DJI Phantom 1.2

Published: March 16, 2014
Length: 02:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: VodooFeed

Short local flight. Footage taken with Mobius Camera with Lens B.


Pole sport FLIP SIDE version 2.0

Published: December 26, 2014
Length: 02:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kristian Lebedev

Once I wanted to do a somersault forward - but got a little sideways. After that, I have perfected this item and get a perfect movement with smooth body lines and finished! This exercise develops...


Approaching Zurich

Published: July 31, 2010
Length: 13:02 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: DiegoKIX

ILS DME Rwy 34 approach into Zurich Airport. The so called "Südanflug" was flown in the early morning of a cloudy August day. Air Berlin (Belair) Boeing 757-200 HB-IHS arriving from Sharm...


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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.

Greifensee

Greifensee (or "Lake Greifen" meaning griffin) is a small lake in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

Located at 47.35, 8.68333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Switzerland, Lakes of the canton of Zurich, High Rhine basin

Aabach (Greifensee)

The Ustermer Aa or Aabach is a river in the Canton of Zürich, Switzerland. The river, which has a length of 11,2 km, flows from the Pfäffikersee to the Greifensee through the deep Aatal.

Located at 47.35, 8.68333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Switzerland, High Rhine basin

Foundation E.G. Bührle

The Foundation E.G. Bührle Collection (Stiftung Sammlung E. G. Bührle) was established by the Bührle family in Zürich, Switzerland to bring to public viewing Emil Georg Bührle's important collection of European sculptures and paintings. The Foundation's art museum is in a Zurich villa adjoining Bührle's former home.

Located at 47.3531, 8.56167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Art museums and galleries in Switzerland, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Museums in Zurich, Art crime, Art thieves, Theft, Stolen works of art, Former private collections, Art museums established in 1960, 1960 establishments in Switzerland

Uster District

Uster District is one of the twelve districts of the canton of Zürich, Switzerland. Its capital is the city of Uster. The German-speaking district has a population of 121,729 (as of 31 December 2011).

Located at 47.35, 8.68333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of the canton of Zurich

C. G. Jung Institute in Zürich

The C.G. Jung Institute in Zürich, Switzerland (in the suburb of Küsnacht) was founded in 1948 by the psychiatrist Carl Gustav Jung, the founder of Analytical Psychology (more commonly called Jungian psychology). Marie-Louise von Franz and Jolande Jacobi were also active in the foundation and early work of the institute. The institute was founded in 1948 to provide training and conduct research in Analytical Psychology and psychotherapy. C. G.

Located at 47.3156, 8.57917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Carl Jung, Jungian psychology, Küsnacht

Wulp Castle

The ruins of Wulp Castle (German: Ruine Wulp or Burg Wulp) is a castle located in the municipality of Küsnacht and the canton of Zurich in Switzerland. It was built during the high Middle Ages. Despite this, the castle is documented only in a few found texts, and much of the castle's history is not known.

Located at 47.3216, 8.60586 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in the canton of Zurich, Castles in the canton of Zurich, Küsnacht

Zürich Tiefenbrunnen railway station

Zürich Tiefenbrunnen is a railway station in the Swiss city of Zürich. It is situated on the shore of Lake Zurich, in the Seefeld quarter of the city. The station is located on the Lake Zurich right bank railway line and is served by lines S6 and S16 of the Zürich S-Bahn, both lines being operated by the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB).

Located at 47.3501, 8.5613 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Zurich, Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations, Transport in Zurich

Burghölzli

Burghölzli is the common name given for the psychiatric hospital of the University of Zürich, Switzerland. The hospital is located on "Burghölzli", a wooded hill in the district of Riesbach of southeastern Zürich. The history of the hospital began in the early 1860s, when internist Wilhelm Griesinger at the University of Zurich made plans for the creation of a modern psychiatric clinic for humane treatment of the mentally ill.

Located at 47.3527, 8.5706 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Psychiatric hospitals, Hospitals in Switzerland, Hospitals established in 1870, Buildings and structures in Zurich, History of psychiatry

Witikon

Witikon is a quarter in the district 7 in Zurich. It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zurich in 1893. The quarter has a population of 9,864 distributed on an area of 4.93 km². Witikon is on the eastern flank of the Adlisberg located.

Located at 47.3667, 8.58333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
District 7 of Zurich, Former municipalities of the canton of Zurich

District 7 (Zurich)

District 7 is a district east of the old town in the Swiss city of Zurich. The district comprises the quarters Fluntern, Hottingen, Hirslanden and Witikon. All entities were formerly municipalities of their own, but were incorporated into Zurich in 1893 (Witikon in 1934).

Located at 47.373, 8.58 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
District 7 of Zurich, Districts of Zurich

Dolder Grand

The Dolder Grand (formerly known as Grand Hotel Dolder) is a 5 star superior hotel in Zürich. Built in 1899, the hotel is located on Adlisberg hill, spreading out over 40'000 m². The hotel offers 173 rooms and suites, two restaurants, a bar, 13 conference rooms and a 4'000 m² Spa. The hotel is connected to central Zurich by road, and by the Dolderbahn rack railway, which has its upper terminus next to the hotel complex.

Located at 47.3728, 8.5732 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Zurich, Hotels in Switzerland, Visitor attractions in Zurich

Mahmood Mosque, Zurich

The Mahmood Mosque situated in Forchstrasse, Zurich is the first purpose-built mosque in Switzerland owned and run by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. It has a minaret, the new construction of which is now banned in Switzerland by popular vote. The foundation stone was laid on 25 August 1962 by Amatul Hafiz Begum, daughter of the founder of Ahmadiyya-Movement, Mirza Ghulam Ahmad.

Located at 47.3551, 8.57494 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Ahmadiyya mosques, Mosques in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in Zurich

Loorenkopf

Loorenkopf tower is a 33-metre high freestanding wood lattice tower on Adlisberg, north of Witikon in Zürich, Switzerland. It was built in 1954. The tower is owned by Zürich city and it is open to the public. The tower is located within the forest at an altitude of 694 m . The upper platform is reached by 153 steps. On a clear day with high visibility, you can see Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau.

Located at 47.3694, 8.59889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towers in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in the canton of Zurich, Visitor attractions in the canton of Zurich

Pfaffhausen

Pfaffhausen (also known as Pffaffhausen) is a village in the municipality of Fällanden in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland.

Located at 47.3667, 8.61667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Switzerland, Villages in the canton of Zurich

Weinegg

Weinegg is a quarter in the district 8 of Zurich. It was formerly a part of Riesbach municipality, which was incorporated into Zurich in 1893. The quarter has a population of 4,951 distributed on an area of 1.72 km².

Located at 47.3581, 8.565 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
District 8 of Zurich

Kantonsschule Küsnacht

The Kantonsschule Küsnacht, former Seminar Küsnacht, is a Kantonsschule (high school) in the municipality of Küsnacht, Canton Zurich. It was founded in 1832 and is the oldest school for teacher-education in the canton. In 2009, the school was visited by around 510 students. The current head teacher is Peter Ritzmann. The school offers a musisches Profil, with a strong focus on music, and a neusprachliches Profil, with the focus being on modern languages, such as Italian and Spanish.

Located at 47.3169, 8.5831 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Switzerland, Educational institutions established in 1832, Küsnacht, Buildings and structures in the canton of Zurich

Forch

Forch is a village and a mountain pass (el. 682 metres) located in the municipalities of Küsnacht and Maur in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland.

Located at 47.325, 8.65278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Mountain passes of Switzerland, Villages in the canton of Zurich

Adlisberg

Adlisberg, with an elevation of 701 metres, is a wooded mountain in Switzerland overlooking Zürichsee (Lake Zürich) to the northwest near the Zürichberg.

Located at 47.3706, 8.59278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Zurich

Zurich Tram Museum

The Zurich Tram Museum is a transport museum in the Swiss city of Zurich, specialising in the history of the Zurich tram system. The main museum site is located at the former tram depot Tramdepot Burgwies, which is on tram route 11 in the city's Hirslanden quarter. The museum also maintains a workshop at the much smaller former tram depot of Wartau on tram route 13 in the Höngg quarter.

Located at 47.3576, 8.5716 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Zurich, Museums in Zurich, Transport museums in Switzerland

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 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations

Greifensee Castle

Greifensee Castle is a castle in the municipality of Greifensee and the canton of Zurich in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 47.365, 8.67565 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Zurich, Castles in the canton of Zurich

Zollikon railway station

Zollikon is a railway station in Switzerland, situated near to the banks of Lake Zurich in the municipality of Zollikon. The station is on the Lake Zurich right bank railway line and a stop on Zurich S-Bahn lines S6 and S16.

Located at 47.3373, 8.56943 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations

Küsnacht Goldbach railway station

Küsnacht Goldbach is a railway station in Switzerland, situated near to the banks of Lake Zurich in the village of Goldbach, which is itself in the municipality of Küsnacht. The station is on the Lake Zurich right bank railway line and a stop on Zurich S-Bahn lines S6 and S16.

Located at 47.3272, 8.57578 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations, Küsnacht

Küsnacht ZH railway station

Küsnacht is a railway station in Switzerland, situated near to the banks of Lake Zurich in the municipality of Küsnacht. The station is on the Lake Zurich right bank railway line and a stop on Zurich S-Bahn lines S6 and S16.

Located at 47.3193, 8.5807 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations, Küsnacht

Meilen railway station

Meilen is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich, situated in the municipality of Meilen. The station is located on the Lake Zurich right bank railway line and served by Zurich S-Bahn lines S6, S7 and, in the evenings only, S16. A regional bus terminal is adjacent to the railway station. Passenger ships of the Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft, and the Horgen–Meilen car ferry, operate from lakeside terminals some 600 metres to the south.

Located at 47.2695, 8.64427 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations

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Küsnacht ZH: Romantik Seehotel Sonne, Küsnacht ZH (source)

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Scheuren: Alpenblick − Forch, Scheuren (source)

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Zurich: Dolder Sports, Zurich (source)

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Erlenbach ZH: Erlenbach RCE/SCK, Erlenbach ZH (source)

capture of the webcam Thalwil: Panorama Webcam − Zürichsee

Thalwil: Panorama Webcam − Zürichsee, Thalwil (source)

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Herrliberg › South-West: Segel- und Yachtclub Herrliberg − Lake Zurich, Herrliberg (source)

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