Winterberg
in Bezirk Pfäffikon of Canton of Zurich, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.457 and 8.694 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 27' 23" and E 8° 41' 39"
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: 07:36 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:27 am and 8:21 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into Winterberg

Winterberg in Bezirk Pfäffikon (Canton of Zurich) with it's 694 habitants is located in Switzerland about 68 mi (or 110 km) north-east of Bern, the country's capital town.

Current time in Winterberg is now 07:36 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports close to Winterberg, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Zürich Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), 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 Monastic Island of Reichenau in Germany at a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km). The closest in Switzerland is Abbey of St Gall in a distance of 32 mi (or 39 km), North-East. We encountered 10 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Winterthur, Uster, Pfaffikon, Grossandelfingen and Bulach. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Evening Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 12%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

5°C (40 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

3°C (38 °F)
-4°C (25 °F)
Rain and snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

6°C (42 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Banana City

Address
3,6 mi
Schaffhauserstrasse 8
8400 Winterthur
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Park Hotel Winterthur Swiss Quality

Address
3,6 mi
Stadthausstrasse 4
8400 Winterthur
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Gasthof zum Hecht

Address
5,5 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)


Rubus

Address
1,9 mi
Rikonerstrasse 19
8307 Effretikon
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 19:00
Weekend: closed


Best Western Hotel Wartmann am Bahnhof

Address
3,3 mi
Rudolfstrasse 15
8400 Winterthur
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Sorell Hotel Krone

Address
3,3 mi
Marktgasse 49
8400 Winterthur
Switzerland

Time Information

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


Plaza Hotel

Address
3,3 mi
Technikumstrasse 12-14
8400 Winterthur
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 06:30
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 23:00
Weekend: 9:00 - 18:00 (lunchbreak: 22:00 - 9:00)


Loge Winterthur Hotel

Address
3,4 mi
Oberer Graben 6
8400 Winterthur
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:30
Weekend: 7:15 - 0:00


Pöstli

Address
3,1 mi
Neue Winterthurerstr. 12
8303 Bassersdorf
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Löwen Bassersdorf

Address
3,2 mi
Winterthurerstrasse 1
8303 Bassersdorf
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 7:30 - 22:00


Videos from this area

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Kart fahren im Tempo-Drom Winterthur

Published: August 13, 2010
Length: 42:04 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: g000ze

Kart fahren am 2. August 2010 im Tempo-Drom Winterthur mit Balz, Christoph, Jochen, Jörg und Stefan.


SBB Train Arrving at Winterthur Toss Station

Published: November 20, 2011
Length: 49:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Galwayfilmuser

SBB.


Timelapse Münchwilen TG - Horgen ZH

Published: March 19, 2012
Length: 22:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Silas Wuttke

Timelapse Movie made with my GoPro and my BMW 330xi E46. Route Münchwilen TG - Horgen ZH Normal travel time about 60min (on weekdays much longer, because of traffic jams around Zürich...


Ice in Effretikon Zurich

Published: July 02, 2012
Length: 00:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dusan Jovanovic

July 1 2012 Zurich Effretikon, Sick weather.


SFB besuchen FCE

Published: September 25, 2010
Length: 55:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Urs Dosch

Sportsfreunde Burkhardsfelden besuchen FC Effretikon.


Half Moon

Published: July 26, 2012
Length: 44:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SliderCam

Half Moon Don't forget to watch in HD. Please comment, share and subscribe. http://www.youtube.com/user/c4dtom http://www.slidercam.ch - Recorded with Canon Eos 7D - Sigma APO Tele Converter.


Eisenbahn-Alltagsbetrieb zwischen Effretikon und Kempttal (SBB)

Published: July 26, 2012
Length: 27:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fotofisch

Eisenbahn-Alltagsbetrieb zwischen Effretikon und Kempttal (SBB) Aufnahmen von 9.6.2012 Bahnwanderung.


Canon EOS 7D - Time Lapse

Published: November 28, 2012
Length: 14:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SliderCam

Canon EOS 7D - Time Lapse Don't forget to watch in HD. Please comment, share and subscribe. http://www.youtube.com/user/c4dtom http://www.slidercam.ch.


DJI Naza GPS

Published: July 12, 2012
Length: 56:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: dahood666

DJI Naza GPS.


S12 Train Passing Over the Toss River in Winterthur

Published: November 20, 2011
Length: 05:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Galwayfilmuser

S12 Train traveling to Winterthur from Zurich.


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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.

Altstadt

Altstadt is the German language word for "old town", meaning "historical city centre within the city wall", in contrast to younger suburbs outside. Neustadt (new town), the logical opposite of "Altstadt", mostly stands for a part of the "Altstadt" in modern sense, sometimes only few years younger than the oldest part, sometimes a late medieval enlargement.

Located at 47.4989, 8.72861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Historic districts, German words and phrases, German toponyms

Dättnau

Dättnau is a quarter in the district 4 of Winterthur. It was formerly a part of Töss municipality, which was incorporated into Winterthur in 1922. The quarter has a population of approximately 2,600 (2007).

Located at 47.4844, 8.69361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Winterthur

Eichliacker

Eichliacker is a quarter in the district 4 of Winterthur. It was formerly a part of Töss municipality, which was incorporated into Winterthur in 1922.

Located at 47.4878, 8.71139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Winterthur

Rossberg (Winterthur)

Rossberg is a quarter in the district 4 of Winterthur. It was formerly a part of Töss municipality, which was incorporated into Winterthur in 1922. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:47|27|46|N|8|42|51|E|region:CH |primary |name= }} 19px This Canton of Zurich location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. vte Template:Portal:Switzerland/Stub

Located at 47.4628, 8.71417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Winterthur

Neuburg (Winterthur)

Neuburg is a quarter in the district 6 of Winterthur. It was formerly a part of Wülflingen municipality, which was incorporated into Winterthur in 1922. The name of the quarter comes from a former castle called "Neuburg" (engl. "newcastle") on a hill above the little village. Since the 16th century the name "Neuburg" isnt in use anymore for the place where the castle was, its called nowadays "Hoh-Wülflingen". From the former castle you only see the moats and a little part of the wall left.

Located at 47.4967, 8.67639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Winterthur

Zurich University of Applied Sciences/ZHAW

The Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW, German: Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften) located in the city of Winterthur, with facilities in Zurich and Wädenswil, is the largest University of Applied Sciences in Switzerland and is part of the Zürcher Fachhochschule.

Located at 47.4969, 8.73 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities of Applied Sciences in Switzerland, Education in Zurich, Educational institutions established in 1986, Universities in Switzerland, Educational institutions established in 1874, Business schools, Buildings and structures in Zurich, Business schools in Switzerland, Aviation schools

Effretikon railway station

Effretikon is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich and municipality of Illnau-Effretikon. The station is located on the Zurich to Winterthur main line at the junction point with the Effretikon to Hinwil line. It is the outer terminus of Zurich S-Bahn line S2, as well as being an intermediate stop on lines S3, S7, S8 and S16.

Located at 47.4256, 8.68689 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in the canton of Zurich, Swiss Federal Railways stations

Töss Convent

The Töss Convent was a Dominican religious community located in the city of Töss. No part of the building exists today. Construction of the convent began near the bridge of the Töss river at the instigation of Hartmann, Count of Kyburg, in 1233 and continued until 1268. The Swiss mystic Elsbeth Stagel and Blessed Elizabeth of Hungary, the last member of the House of Árpád, were both nuns of the Töss Convent.

Located at 47.4877, 8.70321 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
, Christian monasteries in Switzerland

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Winterberg, Winterberg ZH