Maur
in Bezirk Uster of Canton of Zurich, Switzerland
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Zürich Airport (10 mi) - Buochs Airport (28 mi)
- St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (43 mi)
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Donaueschingen-Villingen Airport (44 mi) - Friedrichshafen Airport (46 mi)
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Hohenems-Dornbirn Airport (48 mi) -
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (56 mi) - Locarno Airport (82 mi)
- Stuttgart Airport (97 mi)
- Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (103 mi)
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Malpensa International Airport (118 mi) - Bergamo / Orio Al Serio Airport (125 mi)
- Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 22 mi)
- Monastic Island of Reichenau (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
- Abbey of St Gall (Unesco heritage, 34 mi)
- Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 63 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
- Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy (Unesco heritage, 97 mi)
- Monte San Giorgio (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Zoo Zürich (zoo, (5 mi)
- Knies Kinderzoo (zoo, (11 mi)
- Hirschgarten Zug (zoo, (14 mi)
- Vivarium Tablat (zoo, (10 mi)
- Voliere Zürich (zoo, (6 mi)
- Wildpark Bruderhaus (zoo, (10 mi)
- Voliere Zug (zoo, (14 mi)
- Wildnispark Zürich Langenberg (zoo, (7 mi)
- Fischottergehege Männedorf (zoo, (6 mi)
- Segelclcub Sihlsee (marina, (14 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 47.340 and 8.668 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 47° 20' 23" and E 8° 40' 4"
- 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: 02:30 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:12 am and 8:33 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Explore Maur
Maur in Bezirk Uster (Canton of Zurich) with it's 307 inhabitants is located in Switzerland about 63 mi (or 102 km) north-east of Bern, the country's capital.
Local time in Maur is now 02:30 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports in the wider vicinity of Maur, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Zürich Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 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 22 mi (or 35 km). The closest in Switzerland is Abbey of St Gall in a distance of 34 mi (or 35 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: Uster, Meilen, Horgen, Zurich and Pfaffikon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 45% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
18°C (64 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
20°C (68 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
22°C (71 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Schwan Hotel und Taverne
Gasthof zum Hecht
Meierhof
Belair
Wassberg Landgasthof
Residence Loren
Illuster
Parkhotel Wallberg
Hotel Tilia
Hirschen am See
Videos from this area
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Highland cattle-bull in Uster, Switzerland oct 30 2010
Persönlich mit Sandro Pianzola
Das Internet TV für die Region Maur.
Ebmatingen
Ebmatingen.
Model Airplane, Greifensee 01.07.2009
Greifensee vom Modellflugzeug aus gefilmt.
Slackline compilation
Movie about our very first attempts on a slackline filmed with the sony fx1.
Blade 350QX test flight
First cam-flight with the Blade 350 QX. Look at the copter review on http://flying4nature.com/. Nice late Autumn day (07.12.2013) in Switzerland at the lake Greifensee (countryside of Zürich)....
Fild & Partner Architekten
Fild & Partner Architekten, Maur (ZH)
Filming Conservation Drone 2.0 in flight using a HK Bixler
Finally, a video of Conservation Drone 2.0 (FPV Raptor) in flight filmed by Conservation Drone 1.0 (HK Bixler), which was equipped with a GoPro HD Hero2 camera. Both planes had autopilot...
Pedemontana veneta - Le colline del Veneto
Una carrellata di immagini della Pedemontana Veneta, tra ville e castelli, borghi storici e prodotti locali.
DJI Phantom 1.2 test flight #2
Test flight to check yaw bouncing. Configuration: DJI Phantom 1.2 with 8" carbon propellers, Zenmuse H3-2D gimbal and GoPro Hero3 black edition camera. Flight mode: GPS/ATTI. Outside ...
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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.
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.
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).
Gallus Chapel
The Gallus chapel is a listed heritage building in the municipality of Greifensee, Canton of Zürich, Switzerland. Nobleman Hermann IV of Landenberg donated, for his salvation and on his wife favour, this chapel around 1330-1340. The triangular building is considered to be the oldest intact Gothic monument of the medieval town. Originally, it was integrated into the eastern corner of the city walls as a Wehrkirche, repeating in its ground floor the plan of the small town.
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.
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.
Nänikon-Greifensee railway station
Nänikon-Greifensee is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich. It is situated between the villages of Nänikon, in the municipality of Uster, and the town of Greifensee. The station is on the Wallisellen–Uster–Rapperswil line and served by Zurich S-Bahn lines S9 and S14.
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Scheuren: Alpenblick − Forch, Scheuren (source)
Schaubigen: Pfannenstiel Hochwacht, Meilen, Schaubigen (source)
Schaubigen: Restaurant Hochwacht Pfannenstiel: Richtung Greifensee, Schaubigen (source)
Greifensee › North-West: › North-West, Greifensee (source)
Uster › South: Greifensee, Uster (source)
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